Security Guard - Residential Tower (Full-time)

Triton Environmental Consultants, Ltd.; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Triton Environmental Consultants, Ltd. is seeking a Security Officer in Vancouver, BC to patrol and safeguard properties, respond to incidents, and enforce standards. You will monitor access, assist with emergencies, and maintain detailed incident reports.

The role requires a BC Security license, OFA 1, and at least one year of security experience; strong English communication and the ability to work under stress in outdoor settings.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid BC Security license and OFA 1 certificate.
• Minimum 1 year of security experience, preferably Loss Prevention/ Retail Security.
• Ability to patrol for extended periods (8–12 hours) and enforce rules calmly.
• Strong written and verbal English communication and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with property standards, rules and regulations.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide First Aid/ CPR until professionals arrive.
• Monitor CCTV and enforce access control procedures.
• Investigate incidents and draft detailed incident reports.
• De-escalate crisis situations and assist emergency personnel.
• Maintain peace, safety and security of patrons and clients on site.

Skills

Stand/walk long hours

Strong English communication

Verbal and written communication

Proactive on onsite situations

De-escalation under stress

Teamwork / interpersonal skills

Education

BC Security license

OFA 1 certificate

1 year security experience

Job description

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintain compliance with and enforce property standards, rules, and regulations in a reasonable manner

• Ability to utilize tact and diplomacy when on duty

• Respond to medical emergencies and provide First Aid, CPR, or AED support until medical professionals arrive

• Ability to maintain and enforce access control procedures

• Solid understanding of emergency and standard operating procedures

• Deal with trespassers and unauthorized persons found on the property, in a fair and safe manner

• Maintain a detailed memo book and prepare incident reports on all matters

• Able to conduct periodic patrols of property either by foot

• Investigate incidents and occurrences

• Draft detailed incident and occurrence reports

• Maintain the peace, safety, and security of all patrons, and clients on the property

• Monitor CCTV surveillance systems

• De-escalate emergency/crisis situations

• Assist emergency and law enforcement personnel

• Access control, line management, customer service

• Assist with daily operations as needed/required or directed

Qualifications & Skills:

• Must be willing and able to stand, walk, and patrol by foot for extended periods (8-12 hours)

• Valid BC Security license

• Valid OFA 1 certificate

• Must demonstrate a high degree of professionalism

• Must have at least 1 year of prior Security experience

• Experience in Loss Prevention / Retail Security is considered an asset

• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills

• Must have a strong command and fluency in the English language both written and verbal

• Must be able to take a Proactive approach to all onsite situations

• Must be capable of retaining all relevant information provided by management and designated staff

• Able to take constructive feedback where appropriate

• Must be unafraid to attend highly stressful emergency situations

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment both indoors and outdoors as required.

• Must be able to handle stress and pressure and make a sound decision under duress

• Must be comfortable working in a busy highly populated area

• Must demonstrate high attention to detail / observational awareness

• Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence and the ability to work productively and efficiently in a team

Certification Requirements (All)

British Columbia Security License