Security Guard - Shopping Centre (Part-time and Casual)

Kandor Management Corporation; North Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Kandor Management Corporation seeks a vigilant security professional in North Vancouver to maintain safety and enforce property rules. You will patrol, monitor access points, and respond to incidents, ensuring the safety of patrons and staff.

The role requires strong English communication, a BC Security license, and OFA 1 certification. You will work in a fast-paced environment, report incidents, and support daily operations as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand, walk, and patrol for 8–12 hours.
• Valid BC Security license and OFA 1 certificate.
• Professional with strong English communication skills.
• Experience in security or loss prevention is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Enforce property standards and access control.
• Respond to medical emergencies with First Aid/CPR/AED until professionals arrive.
• Maintain incident reports and memo books.
• Monitor CCTV and de-escalate crisis situations.
• Assist with daily operations as needed.

Skills

Stand & patrol

Professionalism

Strong English communication

On-site safety

Emergency response

Proactive approach

Team collaboration

Education

BC Security license

OFA 1 certificate

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