Security Guard - BST Provided (Victoria, BC)

Kandor Management Corporation; Victoria; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardteck Security is offering an entry-level security career path in Canada, with comprehensive BST training and support to obtain a BC Security Worker License. No prior security experience is required, making it ideal for customer-service professionals seeking a transferable career in security and site safety.

Selected candidates will gain hands-on experience across diverse sites, building credible credentials and practical workplace skills while contributing to safe, secure environments for

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service or other public-facing environments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to complete BST certification and obtain a BC Security Worker License.

Responsibilities

• Provide a professional security presence at assigned sites.
• Conduct foot patrols and observe assigned areas.
• Monitor access points and report irregularities.
• Engage professionally with tenants, visitors, and the public.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and safety concerns.
• Complete basic incident reports and daily logs.
• Interact with supervisors and site teams to support site safety.

Skills

Transferable skills

Customer service experience

Job description

The Opportunity

Guardteck Security is hiring individuals with transferable skills who are interested in starting a career in security. No prior security experience or licence is required — we will support you through Basic Security Training (BST) certification and help you begin your career as a professional security officer.

This opportunity is ideal for people with experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, or other public-facing roles who want to transition into security and build meaningful workplace skills.

Training & Certification

Selected candidates will be supported to complete BST certification as well as obtain their BC Security Worker License once the training program is available. Guardteck will help you through the process so you can launch your security career with confidence and credibility.

What You’ll Do

• Provide a professional security presence at assigned sites
• Conduct foot patrols and observe assigned areas
• Monitor access points and report irregularities
• Engage professionally with tenants, visitors, and the public
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and safety concerns
• Complete basic incident reports and daily logs
• Interact with supervisors and site teams to support site safety

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in customer service or other public-facing environments
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable spending time on your feet and engaging with the public
• Willingness to complete BST certification and obtain a BC Security Worker License
• Professional appearance and conduct
• Reliable transportation depending on the site location
• No prior security license or experience is required.

Why Join Guardteck?

Guardteck offers professional work environments and meaningful opportunities to begin a career in security. You’ll be supported through training and hands‑on experience, working at a variety of sites where customer service and presence matter.
This is a great entry point into a stable, transferable career path.

Guardteck is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.