Security Guard Campus

Paladin Security; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Uniforms provided

Training & development

Career growth

Health and dental benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts

Job summary

Paladin Security is seeking a Campus Security Officer to help maintain a safe, welcoming environment for students, staff, faculty and visitors. Officers conduct patrols, monitor CCTV, respond to emergencies, and assist the campus community with a professional demeanor.

Responsibilities include enforcing campus rules, providing escorts, and collaborating with local emergency services. A Part-Time, multi-shift role with opportunities for growth is offered, along with training through Paladin’s LMS.

Qualifications

• Provide exceptional customer service with a friendly demeanor.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills.
• Able to stand or be outdoors for extended periods.
• Hold a valid BC Security License and BC Class 5 Driver's License.
• Possess First Aid/CPR certification or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Patrol campus buildings, facilities, parking lots, and surroundings on foot or by vehicle.
• Monitor access points to ensure only authorized entry.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, medical emergencies, fires, or security breaches.
• Conduct routine safety inspections of doors, windows, lighting, and emergency equipment.
• Enforce campus rules professionally and respectfully.

Skills

Customer service

Strong communication

Outdoor work

Stand long periods

Education

BC Security License

BC Class 5 Driver's License

First Aid/CPR Certification

Job description

The Campus Security Officer plays a vital role in maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, staff, faculty, and visitors. Officers at our Campus facilities conduct regular foot patrols, monitor CCTV cameras, provide first aid, enforce safety regulations, respond to incidents, and provide assistance to the campus community.

What We Offer

• Competitive wages (based on site rate)
• Uniforms provided at no cost
• Development and training through Paladin’s Learning Management System
• Opportunities for career growth in the field or corporate
• May be eligible for extended health and dental benefits
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Exclusive discounts with company partners

Responsibilities

• Patrol campus buildings, facilities, parking lots, and surrounding areas on foot or by vehicle to deter and detect unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points to ensure only authorized individuals enter restricted areas.
• Respond promptly to alarms, calls for service, disturbances, medical emergencies, fire incidents, or security breaches.
• Conduct routine safety inspections of doors, windows, lighting, fire extinguishers, and emergency equipment.
• Enforce campus rules, regulations, and policies in a professional and respectful manner.
• Provide escorts for students, staff, or visitors when requested to ensure personal safety.
• Investigate suspicious activities, safety hazards, accidents, thefts, or other incidents, and complete detailed written reports.
• Monitor and operate security systems, cameras, and communication equipment.
• Assist with crowd control and traffic management during special events, emergencies, or evacuations.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with students, faculty, and staff to support a safe and inclusive campus community.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement, emergency services, and other campus departments as needed.
• Participate in ongoing training related to emergency response, de-escalation, and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Provide exceptional customer service, with an exceptional smile.
• Have strong communication skills.
• Are comfortable standing or being outdoors for long periods of time.
• Hold a Valid BC Security License
• Hold a Valid BC Class 5 Drivers License
• Hold a valid First Aid/CPR certification or are willing to obtain one.
• Have prior security experience or are eager to learn more.

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Certification Requirements (All)

Valid Security License
Valid Class 5 BC Drivers License

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security: Great Place To Work Certified 2026 – Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE !
The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we’re the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun!

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and we believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

This job reports to the Operations Manager

This is a Part-Time position1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends, Summers.