Security Guard - Full Time

UNAVAILABLE; Victoria; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider is seeking Security Guards for full-time roles in Downtown Victoria. You will patrol a high-traffic retail environment, respond to incidents, and ensure safety for guests and staff. Ideal candidates will possess a valid BC Security Worker License and First Aid/CPR certification. A competitive wage of $21.00 to $22.00 per hour is offered, along with opportunities for career advancement and training. Join a dynamic team that values professionalism and integrity.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Variety of shift options

Training and career development programs

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for Reliability Clearance.
• Previous experience in security, retail, or hospitality is an asset.
• Eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the mall and surrounding property to ensure safety.
• Monitor CCTV, access control, and alarm systems.
• Respond to emergencies and public safety incidents.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Physically fit

Detail-oriented

Calm under pressure

Education

Valid BC Security Worker License

Current First Aid/CPR Certification

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!

Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!

Job Description

Security Guard – Full Time

Location: Downtown Victoria, BCPosition Type: Full-TimeWage: $21.00 - $22.00 per hourSchedule: Variable shifts available, including:

• Tuesday to Saturday - 2300 to 0700

About the Role

Allied Universal is hiring Security Guards to join our team at a high-traffic retail mall in downtown Victoria, a key location in the city’s retail and tourism landscape. Our security team plays an essential role in ensuring a safe, welcoming, and professional environment for guests, staff, and retailers.

As a Security Guard, you will serve as a visible security presence, respond to incidents, and deliver excellent customer service while protecting people, property, and assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Patrol the mall and surrounding property to ensure safety and security
• Monitor CCTV, access control, and alarm systems
• Respond to emergencies, alarms, and public safety incidents
• Interact with guests and retailers, assisting with general inquiriesli>
• Write accurate and professional incident and shift reports
• Enforce site-specific rules, policies, and procedures
• Liaise with emergency services when needed
• Assist with lost & found, first aid, and crowd control as required
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid BC Security Worker License
• <>Eligible to work in Canada
• Current First Aid/CPR Certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Must be eligible for Reliability Clearance (i.e., have resided in Canada for the past 5 consecutive years)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Physically fit – able to conduct foot patrols and stand for extended periods
• Professional, reliable, and customer-service focused
• Previous experience in security, retail, or hospitality is an asset

Key Competencies

• Calm and composed under pressure
• Strong observational and reporting skills
• Approachable and courteous with the public
• Detail-oriented and dependable
• Team-oriented with the ability to work independently

Why Join Allied Universal?

• Competitive hourly wage
• Variety of shift options to suit your availability
• Training, onboarding, and career development programs
• Opportunities for promotion within the organization
• Work at one of Victoria’s busiest and most recognized shopping destinations

Allied Universal is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. Become part of a team that values integrity, professionalism, and safety in every shift.

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.

Requisition ID

2025-1503551