Security Guard - Government Infrastructure

Paladin Security Group; Vancouver; Presencial; CAD 24.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Opportunities for professional growth

Industry training

Supportive team culture

Descripción de la vacante

Paladin Security Group is seeking a Security Guard for a Government Infrastructure site in Vancouver. The role involves patrolling facilities on foot, reporting breaches, and working with BC Sheriffs' Services to ensure safety.

Responsibilities include de-escalation, handling medical emergencies, operating CCTV and access control, and documenting incidents. OFA2 certification and BC Courthouse Clearance are required or obtainable. Strong communication is essential.

Formación

• Must have prior security experience.
• Able to pass BC Courthouse Clearance background check.
• OFA2 (Occupational First Aid Level 2) certification, or willingness to obtain.
• Strong computer skills and experience with security software and control systems.

Responsabilidades

• Patrol building facilities on foot to maintain security of people, property, and equipment.
• Identify and report security breaches, safety hazards, and emergencies to appropriate responders.
• De-escalate and manage high-stress incidents including medical emergencies and crowd control.
• Collaborate with BC Sheriffs' Services to maintain site safety and order.
• Use two-way radios and computer applications to monitor site activities.
• Operate CCTV, access control, fire alarms, and intrusion alarms.
• Write detailed incident reports and maintain daily documentation.
• Provide customer service to visitors and staff and assist with wayfinding.
• Perform facility lockups and other tasks to support site operations.

Conocimientos

Patrol

Emergency response

Communication

De-escalation

Educación

OFA2 certification

BC Courthouse Clearance

Herramientas

CCTV

Access control

Security software

Two-way radio

Descripción del empleo

Security Guard - Government Infrastructure

Posted Monday, 10/26/2026

Position Overview

Title: Security Guard - Government Infrastructure

Employment Type: Full-time

Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour

Site Overview

This high-profile government infrastructure location in Vancouver is a dynamic and complex environment where no two days are the same. Working alongside the BC Sheriffs' Services, our team handles everything from routine patrols and public assistance to managing high-stress emergency situations and active incidents.

What You'll Be Doing

Patrol building facilities on foot to maintain personal, physical, and equipment security.

Identify and report security breaches, safety hazards, and emergency situations, contacting emergency services (police, fire, ambulance) when necessary.

De-escalate and manage high-stress incidents, including medical emergencies, crowd control, and situations involving members of the public under the influence.

Work closely with the BC Sheriffs' Services to maintain site safety and order.

Use two-way radios and computer applications to monitor and communicate site activities.

Operate security systems, including CCTV, access control, fire alarms, and intrusion alarms.

Write detailed, accurate incident reports and maintain daily documentation.

Provide wayfinding and supportive customer service to visitors and staff.

Perform facility lockups and other tasks to support site operations.

Must Haves

Prior security experience.

Ability to successfully pass a BC Courthouse Clearance background check.

Current OFA2 (Occupational First Aid Level 2) certification, or willingness and ability to obtain and maintain it.

Strong computer skills and experience operating security software and control systems.

Flexible availability to meet site operational needs.

Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Nice-to-Haves

Prior experience working in a high-complexity or government infrastructure setting.

What’s In It For You?

Competitive pay rate of $21.00 per hour.

Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within Paladin Security.

Comprehensive industry training and skill development.

A supportive team culture focused on respect, diversity, and recognition.

Why Join Our Team?

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! 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.

Paladin Security uses AI-based tools as part of our recruitment process to assist with resume screening and candidate assessment. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. All applications are reviewed by a member of our hiring team. We regularly evaluate our systems to minimize bias and ensure compliance with applicable human rights and privacy legislation.

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

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.