Security Guard - Turning Points Kelowna

Commissionaires BC; Kelowna; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A national security firm located in Kelowna is hiring security guards to provide customer service and maintain safety at various sites. Candidates should hold a valid BC Security License and a Basic First Aid certificate. The role includes patrol duties and responding to incidents. This position offers free uniforms, paid training, and opportunities for growth within a reputable organization.

Benefits

Opportunity for growth

Free uniforms

Paid on-site training

Qualifications

• A valid BC Security License.
• A valid Basic First Aid (OFA 1) certificate.
• Fluent English written, verbal and reading skills.
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service to our client and site users.
• Perform regular exterior and interior patrols.
• Provide access control as per site regulations.

Skills

Fluent English written, verbal and reading skills

Intermediate to advanced computer skills

Education

A valid BC Security License

A valid Basic First Aid (OFA 1) certificate

Job description

Overview

Commissionaires BC is currently looking for security guards for one of our sites in Kelowna, BC. We are looking for guards who are interested in supporting and working with those in need.

Schedule

Schedule: Saturday & Sunday 3pm - 11pm

Wage

Wage: $23.00 per hour

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service to our client and site users
• Perform regular exterior and interior patrols, including mechanical rooms
• Equipment alarm response and monitoring
• Provide access control as per site regulations, including issuing of access cards
• Investigate security incidents, escalating as necessary
• Maintains a safe environment for all personnel and the public
• Report all incidences to the Site Supervisor and provide investigation report.

Your Must-Haves

• A valid BC Security License
• A valid Basic First Aid (OFA 1) certificate
• Fluent English written, verbal and reading skills
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills

Your Nice to Haves

• Prior security experience in a similar environment

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity for growth
• Work for a reputable and nationally known company
• A challenging yet rewarding work environment
• Free uniforms
• Paid on-site training
• Gain valuable experience as a stepping stone into a law enforcement career

You’re a good fit if…

• You hold a positive and can do attitude
• You are reliable and committed
• You can think on your feet and problem solve
• You can work alone or as part of a team
• You pride yourself on offering first class customer service

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.