Security Guard – Tactical Response (AST Certified)

Securiguard Services; Victoria; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider is seeking a Full-Time Security Professional to join their team in Swartz Bay. The role includes responsibilities such as ensuring safety and security at the ferry terminal and onboard vessels, engaging with the public, and operating communication tools. Candidates must possess a valid BC Security License and have excellent customer service skills. The position offers a collaborative work culture, extensive training opportunities, and various employee perks, making it an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals.

Benefits

Collaborative culture

Training and growth opportunities

Paid training

Recognition programs and events

Qualifications

• Valid BC Security License and Advanced Security Training (AST) required.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills are a must.
• Must be comfortable working 8 hour shifts in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and security of ferry terminal and onboard vessels.
• Act as a visible security presence and provide assistance to the public.
• Identify, report, and help mitigate safety hazards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Radio communication

Punctuality

Reliability

Education

Valid BC Security License

Advanced Security Training (AST)

Job description

Securiguard is currently looking for a Full-Time Security Professional, who is experienced and motivated, t o join our team in Swartz Bay.

Location: Swartz Bay

Pay Rate: $25/hr

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and security of ferry terminal and onboard vessels
• Utilize appropriate control techniques to gain compliance of a subject when necessary
• Act as a visible security presence and deterrent to support a safe environment
• Engage with the public to provide assistance, direction, and exceptional customer service
• Perform security procedures including unlock/lock-up checks and routine inspections
• Operate communication tools such as radios and escalate incidents as necessary
• Identify, report, and help mitigate safety hazards
• Support passenger safety and satisfaction during coast-to-coast travel

Requirements

• Valid BC Security License and Advanced Security Training (AST)
• Excellent customer service and communication
• Must be comfortable working 8 hour shifts
• Comfortable with radio communication
• Ability to write reports on job-related activities
• Comfort working independently and in varying weather conditions
• Punctuality and reliability

Employee Perks We Offer

• Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive, values-driven team where everyone has a voice and wants you to succeed.
• Training & Growth Opportunities: Continuous learning is part of who we are - expect workshops, micro-lessons, mentorship, and hands-on projects that build your skills for today and your career tomorrow.
• Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of an award-winning organization recognized for its culture of respect, empathy, and accountability - where every person contributes to making people feel safe.
• Paid Training and extended Benefits (Conditions Apply)
• Discount Cineplex Movie Tickets, PNE tickets and much more!
• Recognition Programs & Events

About Us

Securiguard Services Limited has been at the forefront of the asset protection arena for almost fifty years by being a leading-edge innovative security and safety solution provider. That is how it has become one of the largest and most trusted private security organizations in Canada. Securiguard has proven expertise in deploying security and safety personnel in a variety of industries including Corporate, Retail, Property Management, Industrial, Aviation, Marine, Government, Educational, and Industrial/Resource Projects and has the largest and highest accredited K9 detection and screening division in Canada.

With the ability to service clients across Canada including major centers, small towns, and remote locations by air, land, or sea their team of 4000+ strong security and safety professionals, make people feel safe by offering a comprehensive selection of safety and security services and solutions.

Securiguard is an equal opportunity employer, and we value the diversity of our staff. We are committed to building a facilitative environment of respect, inclusiveness, and career growth.