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Security Guards - PWSR

Paladin Security Group Ltd

Nanaimo

On-site

CAD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

A leading security service provider in Nanaimo seeks individuals for security roles requiring a valid BC Security Worker's License and strong customer service skills. Candidates must be flexible with availability and able to handle various shifts. Responsibilities include providing safety to clients, writing reports, responding to emergencies, and performing patrols. This position promotes growth and values community, with attractive benefits like medical and life insurance.

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Vacation

Qualifications

  • A valid BC Security Worker's License is required.
  • PWSR Certification is an asset.
  • Flexible availability for various shifts.
  • At least 1 year of experience in the security industry.
  • Ability to write clear reports and documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional customer service to clients and patrons.
  • Write clear and detailed reports regarding incidents.
  • Report security breaches and emergency situations.
  • Perform regular patrols to ensure security.
  • Provide first aid and medical response as needed.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Strong observational skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
Fluency in English

Education

High School Diploma/GED
Job description
Overview Job Skills / Requirements
Typical Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide exceptional customer service and assistance and sustain effective relationships with clients, tenants and patrons
  • Write clear and detailed reports including incident, emergency, liability and day to day reports
  • Watch for and report irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations and contact emergency responders as required
  • Provide first aid and medical response when required to any person(s)
  • Perform regular foot patrols to ensure personnel, building and equipment security
  • Utilize two way radios and computer applications to communicate site activates
  • Exercise crowd control and evict trespassers
Core Competencies
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • A strong working knowledge of non-violent crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques
  • Strong observational skills
  • Ability to make immediate decisions, while maintaining composure in emergency response situations with minimal supervision
Job Requirements

Required Qualifications and Skills:

  • A valid BC Security Worker's License is required
  • PWSR Certification (Persons with Security Responsibility) is an asset, if you do not have it we can provide it.
  • A valid Class 5 Drivers License is considered an asset, work site is in Duke Point
  • Flexible availability: ability to work day, afternoon, evening, and overnight shifts covering all days of the week and holidays
  • At least 1 year of experience in the security industry
  • Ability to use computers and smartphones with ease
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a busy environment
  • Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to write clear and concise incident reports
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods
  • A calm demeanor and sound decision-making skills
  • Fluency in English
LET'S GET STARTED!

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Certification Requirements (All)

Valid BC Security Licence

PWSR Certification

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security: 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 w 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.

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

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation

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