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Security Guard- Overnights

Commissionaires Victoria, the Islands & Yukon

Nanaimo

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Part time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading security organization is seeking security professionals for various sites in Nanaimo, BC. The roles offer part-time, full-time, and casual positions with shifts available. Applicants must hold a BC Security Worker license and have strong customer service skills. Benefits include training programs, health coverage, and opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Free and paid training programs
Opportunities for advancement
Extended health, dental, and vision coverage
Referral bonuses
Free uniform and dry-cleaning reimbursement

Qualifications

  • Must have a BC Security Worker license.
  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
  • Fluency in English required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide superior customer service.
  • Respond to and resolve emergency situations.
  • Complete evacuation procedures.

Skills

Customer service
Emergency response
Problem solving
Interpersonal skills

Education

BC Security Worker license
Job description
Overview

Join Commissionaires! Our focus is on our customers and our team members. As Canadas only not-for-profit security company, over 90% of our revenues go directly back to our team members in wages, health & dental benefits, RRSP contributions, employee recognition programs, and more. Be part of a great team where your contribution is recognized. We offer opportunities to service a range of different customers. If interested in advancement, there is plenty of opportunity. We are a dedicated equal opportunity employer with both structured and flexible shifts available across Vancouver Island and into the Yukon to suit every lifestyle student, parent, night owl, you name it!

As one of Canadas leading security organizations, our security professionals keep airports, schools, government facilities, and other commercial enterprises safe. We also work with police departments and municipalities to help in keeping Canadians safe.

Make a difference!

Location: Various Sites in Nanaimo, BC

Position Status: Part-Time, Full-Time and Casual Available

Shifts: Overnight shifts

Wage: $21.00/hr - 21.53/hr

Reports to: Site Supervisor

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 and security foot patrols as needed
  • 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
  • BC Security Worker license
  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
  • Must be able to obtain a Reliability Clearance and be minimum 19 years of age
  • Must be physically fit and able to stand for long periods at a time
  • Must be able to work in a range of weather conditions throughout shift
  • Must be willing to complete Commissionaires Security Guard Online Course (CSOC)
  • Must be fluent in the English language - written, verbal and reading skills
  • Must have a positive attitude with a professional demeanour, and strong interpersonal skills
  • Have excellent attention to detail to fulfill duties and responsibilities and incident report writing
  • Have excellent problem solving skills with an ability to handle emergency situations in a calm manner
  • Have the ability to work independently and make sound decisions in varying situations
  • Have a demonstrated interest and experience in serving the public
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