security guard supervisor

Government of Canada; Surrey; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Metro Vancouver is seeking a security supervisor to manage activities, oversee staff training, and ensure smooth operations. The role requires a Security Guard License and at least 7 months of experience in a similar position. Candidates must possess strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience required.
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Schedule work and coordinate activities with other departments.
• Handle emergency situations and ensure smooth operation of equipment.
• Supervise and train staff/workers in job duties and safety procedures.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Initiative

Judgement

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

or equivalent experience

Tools

Security Guard License

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Security guard agency

Responsibilities

• Schedule work
• Be the point of contact when in need to handle emergency situations
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
• Ensure smooth operation of computer equipment and machinery
• Prepare and submit progress and other reports
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule (and possibly review) activities of workers
• Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
• Supervise office and volunteer staff

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Security Guard License

Additional information: Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Reliability