Security Guard - Summerland

Commissionaires BC; Summerland; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A national security organization is seeking a Security Officer to manage site access control and conduct patrols at a Government of Canada site in Summerland. This role requires a BC Security Workers License and offers a pay rate of $21.00/hour with opportunities for career advancement and comprehensive benefits for full-time employees.

Benefits

Opportunity for career growth and advancement

Extended Health and Benefits for full-time employees

Paid on-site training and uniforms

Qualifications

• 5 years living in Canada due to clearance requirements.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearances.
• Experience in preparing security reports.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and act as a liaison between the site and public.
• Conduct interior and exterior patrols, including walking patrols.
• Ensure access control and visitor verification.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Proficient with MS Office

Education

BC Security Workers License

Basic First Aid / OFA 1

Class 5 Driver's License

Job description

Commissionaires BC is currently looking for Security professionals to work at a Government of Canada site in Summerland. As a Security Officer, you\'ll be responsible for site access control and continuous foot and vehicle patrols of the interior and exterior of the building.

Payrate: $21.00/hour

We have the following permanent positions available:

• Saturday & Sunday 4pm - 12am (Starting Oct 1)

Qualifications

• BC Security Workers License
• 5 years living in Canada, due to clearance requirements
• Class 5 Driver\'s License with a clear driver\'s abstract
• Basic First Aid / OFA 1
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated experience in preparing security reports
• Proficient with MS Office and comfortable with using computers
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearances

Job Duties

• Provides excellent customer service by greeting customers, answering questions, and providing solutions. Liaison between the site and the public
• Interior and exterior patrols, including extensive walking patrols
• Access Control and visitor verification
• Gate checks
• Lowering and raising of flags
• Snow clearing

What\'s in it for you

• Opportunity for career growth and advancement
• Work for a reputable and nationally known company
• Extended Health and Benefits for permanent full-time employees
• Employee recognition programs
• Paid on-site training and uniforms
• Valuable experience and training for those working towards a career in law enforcement

Our Story

Commissionaires BC is a Canadian, not-for-profit security/enforcement organization that has been in business since 1927. Our mandate is to give back to those who served and continue to serve in our communities and country.

Commissionaires provides security services for over 200 sites and are located in over 110 communities across the province. Our client base runs from the Federal Government to local municipalities, airports, industrial sectors, and commercial/residential buildings.

Our guards are not only behind the scenes providing security and access control, but front and centre providing valued customer service to the public.