Security Guard - Elkford Camp Work (Security)

Paladin Security; Elkford; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A security services company based in Elkford, Alberta, is seeking a Camp Security Guard for a casual role. You will be responsible for ensuring the safety of camp employees and visitors, controlling access, and conducting patrols. The ideal candidate must have a valid BC Security Worker License and strong communication and problem-solving skills. Opportunities for growth into full-time security roles are available. Flexibility in scheduling is required, including days, nights, and weekends.

Benefits

Industry-leading training

Flexible casual/on-call scheduling

Camp accommodation and transportation

Qualifications

• Valid BC Security Worker License required.
• Advanced First Aid Training (OFA 3) or willingness to complete training.
• Reliable vehicle and driver's license to reach camp site.
• Ability to work in remote camp settings.

Responsibilities

• Control site access and verify personnel entering/exiting.
• Conduct regular interior and exterior patrols.
• Respond to emergencies, alarms, and onsite safety concerns.
• Provide exceptional customer service.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Situational awareness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Overview / Job Skills / Requirements

As a Camp Security Guard, you play a key role in creating a safe and secure environment for all camp employees, contractors, and visitors. You will be responsible for monitoring access, conducting patrols, responding to incidents, and ensuring all site policies and safety procedures are followed. This is a casual position.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Control site access and verify all personnel entering/exiting the camp
• Conduct regular interior and exterior patrols
• Maintain detailed daily reports, incident logs, and documentation
• Respond to emergencies, alarms, and onsite safety concerns
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients and camp staff
• Uphold Paladin’s high standardsof professionalism, integrity, and presentation

Requirements

• Valid BC Security Worker License
• Advanced First Aid Training (OFA 3) or willing to complete the training
• Reliable vehicle and driver’s license to reach the camp site
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in remote camp settings
• Physically able to complete foot patrols and work in various weather conditions
• Reliability, professionalism, and a calm approach to problem-solving
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills
• Strong communication and situational awareness

What We Offer

• Industry‑leading training through Paladin’s Learning Management System
• Flexible casual/on‑call scheduling (Shifts may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays)
• Camp accommodation and transportation may be provided depending on the site
• Supportive leadership and clear development pathways
• Opportunities to grow into full‑time camp or industrial security roles
• A welcoming and inclusive team culture

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Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security: 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! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

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 shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.

This is a As Needed position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift.