Security Guard (Full-time, Part-time, Casual) in the Kootenays

Paladin Security; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider seeks a Security Guard in Canada, British Columbia. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment, patrolling premises, and responding to emergencies. Candidates should have a valid BC Security License and strong communication skills. Competitive wages and opportunities for advancement are offered.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Comprehensive training

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid BC Security License.
• Basic Occupational First Aid Training is an asset.
• Previous experience in security or customer service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible security presence and maintain a safe environment.
• Patrol premises and report irregularities.
• Respond to emergencies and alarms professionally.

Skills

Valid BC Security License

Strong communication skills

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Previous security experience

Tools

BC Class 5 Driver’s License

Job description

Overview

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!

Job Skills / Requirements

Are you a reliable and professional individual looking to make a positive impact in your community? Join our team as a Security Guard and help us create safe and secure environments for our clients, staff, and the public. We are expanding our sites in General Duties, Healthcare, Campus, Industrial, Mobile, Events, and more.

Location: In the Kootenays (Trail, Nelson, Castlegar, Cranbrook, Elkford, anywhere in the Kootenays Region)
Position Type: Full-Time/ Part-Time / Casual Opportunities Available

Site rate: $21.00 - $32.00 (rates may vary based on the site)

What You’ll Do

• Provide a visible security presence and maintain a safe environment.
• Patrol premises, monitor access control, and report irregularities.
• Respond to emergencies, alarms, and incidents with professionalism.
• Enforce site rules, regulations, and safety procedures.
• Complete detailed and accurate daily reports.
• Deliver excellent customer service to clients, visitors, and the public.

What We’re Looking For

• Valid BC Security License
• Basic Occupational First Aid Training is an asset
• Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s License and a reliable vehicle is an asset
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods
• Previous security or customer service experience is an asset
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Why Join Us?

• Competitive wages. Employees who are working full-time are eligible to enrol to extended health and dental benefits.
• Comprehensive training and career development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for advancement within the security industry.

If you are dependable, professional, and passionate about safety, we want to hear from you!

Note: Please upload a recent copy of your resume

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce. 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 applicants that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

This job reports to the Site Supervisor / Manager

This is a Full and Part-Time position