Security Guard - Summerland (Casual)

Commissionaires Canada; Penticton; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A prominent Canadian security organization is seeking Security Officers in Summerland. Responsibilities include site access control and continuous patrols. Candidates must have a BC Security Workers License, strong communication skills, and 5 years of residency in Canada. The role offers opportunities for career advancement and extensive on-site training.

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Extended Health and Benefits for full-time employees

Employee recognition programs

Paid on-site training and uniforms

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid BC Security Workers License.
• 5 years residence in Canada required for clearance.
• Class 5 Driver's License needed.
• Basic First Aid certification required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills essential.
• Ability to use MS Office and comfortable with computers.
• Must obtain and maintain security clearances.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and act as a liaison.
• Conduct interior and exterior patrols.
• Manage access control and visitor verification.
• Perform gate checks and snow clearing tasks.

Skills

BC Security Workers License

5 years living in Canada

Class 5 Driver's License

Basic First Aid / OFA 1

Strong communication skills

MS Office proficiency

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, continuous foot and vehicle patrols of the interior and exterior of the building.

Payrate: $21.00 / hour

Schedule: Casual On-Call

Your 'Must Haves' :

• BC Security Workers License
• 5 years living in Canada, due to clearance requirements
• Class 5 Driver's License and 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.