Security Guard - Casual

Allied Universal; Vancouver; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading security services provider is looking for a Security Guard - Casual in Vancouver, BC. The successful candidate will oversee security operations, enforce protocols, and respond to incidents. The role requires a valid BC Security License, ability to work various shifts, and strong observation skills. This position offers competitive hourly pay and the opportunity for professional growth within the company. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and support an inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Paid training and development programs

Qualifications

• Must have a valid BC Security License.
• Eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
• Possession of First Aid and CPR is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective patrolling and site safety.
• Address and manage security incidents calmly.
• Perform regular patrols and maintain security standards.

Skills

CCTV monitoring

Communication

Observation

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Wireless communication systems

Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full‑time positions!

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Job Description

Title: Security Guard - Casual

Location: Vancouver, BC

Hourly payrate: $21.25 - $22.25

Schedule: Open availability to work various shifts (Day, Evening, Overnight.)

Overview: Allied Universal is seeking experienced Security Guard to oversee security operations in Vancouver. As a security guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of our premises, assets, and personnel. The ideal candidate will be responsible for enforcing security protocols, monitoring surveillance systems, and responding to emergencies with professionalism and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring effective patrolling and site safety.
• CCTV and Live monitoring expereince preferred
• Communicate with stakeholders, including site management and security personnel, in a professional manner.
• Address and manage security incidents and emergency situations calmly and efficiently.
• Perform regular patrols and site checks to maintain security standards.
• Strong observation and surveillance skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Requirements

• Ability to operate technology and wireless communication systems at client-specific sites.
• Must have a valid BCSecurity License.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
• Possession of First Aid and CPR is an asset.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience
• Physically capable of standing or walking for long periods, climbing stairs, and occasionally lifting or carrying up to 20 kilograms.

Benefits

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Paid training and development programs.

Disclaimer

As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.