Security Guard - On-Call

Kandor Management Corporation; Victoria; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardteck Security is a trusted Canadian-owned provider operating under Kandor Management Corp., delivering security services across diverse industries. The Security Guard role focuses on maintaining peace, safety, and security by enforcing property rules, conducting patrols, monitoring access control, and responding to incidents and emergencies.

We value professionalism, sound judgment, and the ability to operate in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Valid BC Security License required.
• OFA 1 Certificate required.
• Minimum 1 year of security experience.
• Ability to stand, walk and patrol for 8–12 hours.
• Professional and diplomatic on duty.
• Ability to respond to emergencies with sound judgment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with property standards, rules, and regulations.
• Interact with patrons, clients, and unauthorized individuals with tact and diplomacy.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide First Aid, CPR, or AED support as needed.
• Manage access control procedures and monitor for unauthorized persons.
• Conduct periodic foot patrols to ensure safety and security.
• Monitor CCTV and identify suspicious activity.
• Investigate incidents and prepare reports.
• Maintain a detailed memo book and documentation.
• De-escalate emergencies with sound judgment.
• Assist emergency responders and law enforcement as required.
• Support daily site operations as directed.

Skills

Stand for long shifts

Calm under pressure

Observation skills

Education

BC Security License

OFA 1 Certificate

Job description

Posted Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. | Expires Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 6:59 a.m.

Who We Are

Guardteck Security is a trusted Canadian-owned and operated provider of security services, proudly operating under Kandor Management Corp., a facility services provider alongside Everclean Facility Services and Kendrix Technologies . We support clients across a diverse range of industries. We believe that exceptional service begins with the right people. That’s why we invest heavily in our team through thorough training, ongoing support, and genuine opportunities for growth. When our people are empowered and set up for success, it reflects in every interaction and at every site we support.

Security is more than a service, it’s a responsibility. Our teams are committed to creating safe, reliable environments while building strong relationships with the clients and communities we support. Every site is approached with professionalism, consistency, and a commitment to doing things the right way.

Our strength lies in our people. Every role contributes to the outstanding level of service we are known for, and each individual brings unique value to our team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace where individuals can develop meaningful, long-term careers.

This is an exciting opportunity to join Guardteck’s security team and be part of the impactful work we do.

Position Summary:

The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining the peace, safety, and security of all patrons and clients by enforcing property rules, conducting patrols, monitoring access control, and responding to incidents and emergencies. This role requires professionalism, sound judgment, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-traffic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with and enforce property standards, rules, and regulations in a reasonable manner.
• Utilize tact and diplomacy when interacting with patrons, clients, and unauthorized individuals.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide First Aid, CPR, or AED support until medical professionals arrive.
• Maintain and enforce access control procedures and manage unauthorized persons in a fair and safe manner.
• Conduct periodic foot patrols of the property to ensure safety and security.
• Monitor CCTV surveillance systems and identify suspicious activity or concerns.
• Investigate incidents and occurrences and prepare detailed incident and occurrence reports.
• Maintain a detailed memo book and accurate documentation on all matters.
• De-escalate emergency and crisis situations using sound judgment and effective communication.
• Assist emergency responders and law enforcement personnel as required.
• Support access control, line management, customer service, and daily site operations as directed.

Required Qualifications

• Valid BC Security License.
• Valid OFA 1 Certificate.
• Minimum 1 year of security experience.
• Ability to stand, walk, and conduct foot patrols for extended periods (8–12 hours).
• Ability to demonstrate professionalism and utilize tact and diplomacy on duty.
• Ability to respond to emergencies and make sound decisions in high-stress situations.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, dynamic environments (indoors and outdoors).
• Ability to take a proactive approach and retain operational information.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Loss Prevention / Retail Security is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail and observational awareness.
• Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team.
• Comfortable working in busy, highly populated environments.
• Open to feedback and continuous improvement.

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Why Join Guardteck

Growth Potential

We’re expanding quickly and promote from within. Those who step up and deliver have real opportunities to advance.

Learn & Develop

Gain hands on exposure across operations, including client relations, leadership, recruitment, compliance, and service delivery. Build practical skills that support long term growth.

Be part of a team that communicates clearly, supports one another, and shows up ready to perform.

Purpose Driven Work

Our people keep communities safe and facilities running smoothly. In this role, you directly support the teams delivering essential services every day.

We recognize initiative, reliability, and results. Hard work doesn’t go unnoticed, and wins are celebrated across the team.

If this opportunity excites you and you think you’d be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.

Guardteck is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace for all.