Security Guard - Institute of Ocean Sciences

Commissionaires Victoria, the Islands & Yukon; Sidney; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading security service provider is seeking dedicated personnel in Sidney, BC. Responsibilities include providing superior customer service, emergency response, and access control. Candidates must possess a valid BC Security License and the ability to manage stressful situations. This role offers competitive wages between $20.00/hr and $23.40/hr, along with various benefits and opportunities for training and advancement.

Benefits

Free and paid training programs

Opportunities for advancement

Extended health, dental, and vision coverage

Referral bonuses

Safety boot reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must have a valid BC Security License.
• Have or be able to obtain a Government of Canada level II (Secret) security clearance.
• Physically fit and able to walk patrols in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service to clients and the general public.
• Respond to and resolve emergency situations.
• Communicate problems or concerns to the site supervisor.

Skills

Customer service skills

Problem solving skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking abilities

Job description

Overview

Join Commissionaires! Ready to make a difference? Commissionaires, Canada’s premier not-for-profit security company, supports over 22,000 employees nationwide. With a commitment to reinvesting revenue into our team and recognition as Forbes Canada’s Top Employers for 2024, we provide customized security solutions to private and public sector clients. Our services include uniformed guard services, mobile response and support, by-law enforcement, and identification services. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce where contributions are recognized and valued.

Make a difference!

Location

Institute of Ocean Sciences (IOS) - Sidney, BC

Shift times

Various Hours

Reports to

Site Supervisor

Wage

$20.00/hr - $23.40/hr

Benefits And Perks

• Free and paid training programs
• Opportunities for advancement
• A variety of shifts to maximize work-life balance
• Exclusive partnership rates with BMO, Bell, and Hero Travel program
• Recognition and reward programs
• Extended health, dental, and vision coverage
• Free uniform and dry-cleaning reimbursement
• Safety boot reimbursement and PPE provided (as applicable)
• RRSP contributions
• Referral bonuses
• And more

Job Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service to clients and general public
• Provide access control at the site
• Proactively respond to and resolve emergency situations and conflicts
• Complete evacuation and emergency response procedures
• Communicate problems or concerns to the site supervisor
• Possess excellent multi-tasking, problem solving, prioritizing and organizational abilities
• Have knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations
• Perform all duties with high safety standards

Qualifications And Experience

• Have or be able to obtain a Government of Canada level II (Secret) security clearance
• Must have a valid BC Security License
• Must be physically fit and able to walk patrols
• Must be able to work in a range of weather conditions throughout shift
• Must be fluent in the English language - written, verbal and reading skills
• Have excellent attention to detail and incident report writing skills
• Have excellent problem solving skills with an ability to handle stressful situations in a calm manner
• Have the ability to work independently and make sound decisions in varying situations
• Have superior customer service skills

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