Security Guard - Mobile Patrol Driver (Port Alberni)

Footprints; Port Alberni; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated, family-run security team serving Vancouver Island communities. This role offers the chance to make a difference in local neighborhoods while ensuring safety and security. With a focus on employee success, the company provides industry training and opportunities for advancement. Ideal candidates will possess a valid BC Security Workers Licence and demonstrate strong observation and customer service skills. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance and be part of a supportive management team committed to your growth. If you're ready to contribute to a community-focused organization, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Healthy work-life balance

Extended health and dental plan

Employee recognition programs

Opportunities for advancement

Local and engaged management

Industry training

Qualifications

• Must have a valid BC Security Workers Licence and at least 1 year of mobile patrol experience.
• Strong observation skills and ability to complete high-quality reports are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide a mobile security presence throughout various areas of the city.
• Conduct foot patrols and respond to alarms at client sites.

Skills

Valid BC Security Workers Licence

Mobile patrol experience

Clean driver's abstract

Compassionate interaction

Calm demeanor

Observation skills

Computer and smartphone proficiency

Physical fitness

Customer service

Report writing

Job description

Are you looking to work in the security industry with a dedicated, Vancouver Island owned and operated team? Footprints Security is unique. We only serve Vancouver Island communities (plus Powell River) and pride ourselves on being a family-run business that serves the communities in which we live.

• Must be available for two overnight shifts during the week

What do we offer?

• 20.00 - 23.00
• Healthy work-life balance
• Extended health and dental plan
• Employees recognition programs and events
• Opportunities for advancement
• Local and engaged management
• Industry training
• A commitment to helping our employees succeed

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Valid BC Security Workers Licence
• At least 1 year of mobile patrol experience is required
• Valid driver's licence and clean drivers abstract
• Must be available for two overnight shifts during the week
• The ability to interact with people in a compassionate and respectful manner
• A calm demeanor and sound decision-making skills
• Strong observation skills and ability to complete high-quality reports
• Ability to use computers and smartphones with ease
• Physically fit with the ability to sit, stand, walk or drive depending on the position duties - must be able to get in and out of a vehicle multiple times per night
• Ability to follow security procedures set by our clients and Footprints Security
• Must be proficient in the English language (verbal & written)
• Provide a mobile security presence throughout various areas of the city
• Safely drive a security patrol vehicle to multiple client sites per night
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients and the public
• Ensure client property and personnel are safe secure
• Conduct foot patrols of multiple clients properties throughout the shift
• Respond to alarms and varied callouts at client sites
• Interact with a wide range of people in varied environments
• Compassionately and respectfully enforce private property laws
• Observe, record, and report activities and security incidents while on shift

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.