Security Guards

Paladin Security Group; Nanaimo; Vor Ort; CAD 26.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Industry training

Internal promotion opportunities

Supportive team environment

Zusammenfassung

Paladin Security is seeking a Static Security Guard in Nanaimo, BC. The role is full-time with pay rates starting at $18.75/hour training wage and $19.50–$22.00/hour site wage. Shifts include mornings, days, nights, and weekends across multiple sites on Vancouver Island.

You will provide professional customer service, patrol facilities, handle incidents, and report findings. Applicants must hold a BC Security Worker License and a high school diploma or GED, be legally eligible to work in Canada,

Qualifikationen

• Valid British Columbia Security Worker License or equivalent is required.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Physical ability to walk and stand for extended patrols.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Nice-to-haves: OFA Level 1 First Aid certification.
• Knowledge of de-escalation techniques is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Provide friendly, professional customer service to site visitors and the public.
• Conduct regular foot patrols to secure personnel, buildings and equipment.
• Monitor safety hazards and security breaches, contacting responders when needed.
• De-escalate conflicts and manage crowd control or trespassers professionally.
• Provide basic first aid and initial medical assistance as needed.
• Prepare clear daily activity reports and incident logs.
• Communicate effectively with teammates using radios and software.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

BC Security License

Jobbeschreibung

Posted Monday, 10/26/2026

Position Overview

Title: Static Security Guard
Employment Type: Full-time
Pay Rate: $18.75/hour (Training Wage); $19.50 - $22.00/hour (Site Wage)
Schedule: Mornings, days, nights, and weekends (1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts)

Site Overview

Serving diverse client locations throughout Nanaimo—including retail centers, event venues, and supportive housing facilities—our security teams maintain safety across Vancouver Island. These active environments require guards who are observant, proactive, and focused on providing exceptional customer service to residents, visitors, and site staff.

What You'll Be Doing

Provide friendly, professional customer service to site visitors and members of the public.

Conduct regular foot patrols to secure personnel, buildings, and equipment.

Watch for safety hazards, security breaches, and emergency situations, contacting emergency responders when needed.

De-escalate challenging situations calmly and manage crowd control or trespassers professionally.

Provide first aid and initial medical assistance when necessary.

Write clear, accurate daily activity reports, incident logs, and emergency reports.

Communicate effectively with team members using two-way radios and computer software.

Must Haves

Valid British Columbia Security Worker License.

High School Diploma or GED.

Legally eligible to work in Canada.

Physical ability to walk and stand for extended periods during patrols.

Strong communication and customer service skills.

Nice-to-Haves

Valid Occupational First Aid (OFA) Level 1 certification or higher.

Working knowledge of non-violent crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.

What's In It For You?

Comprehensive industry training.

Internal promotion opportunities to support your career growth.

A supportive team environment built on respect and inclusivity.

Why Join Our Team?

Paladin Security: Great Place To Work Certified™ 2026 – Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE !

The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and we believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Paladin Security uses AI-based tools as part of our recruitment process to assist with resume screening and candidate assessment. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. All applications are reviewed by a member of our hiring team. We regularly evaluate our systems to minimize bias and ensure compliance with applicable human rights and privacy legislation.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.