Senior Campus Public Safety Officer - SFU Burnaby

GardaWorld; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global security leader is seeking a Senior Campus Public Safety Officer in Burnaby. This role combines operational security responsibilities with leadership, ensuring a safe environment for the community. The ideal candidate will have a valid Security Worker’s License and basic first aid knowledge. The position offers competitive hourly pay and opportunities for career growth with extensive training provided.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Continuing education coverage

Uniform provided

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Legal authorization to work in Canada.
• Valid Security Worker’s License.
• Ability to stand, walk, and patrol throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

• Intervene promptly in emergencies and act as the primary first aid/CPR responder.
• Guide, mentor, and support junior officers.
• Conduct mobile/foot patrols to maintain a strong on-site presence.

Skills

Leadership

First Aid/CPR

Patrol and Security

Education

Basic Security Training Certificate

Intermediate Occupational First Aid Certificate

Traffic Control Person (TCP) Training

Tools

AEDs

Radios

Job description

Senior Campus Public Safety Officer - SFU Burnaby

Business Unit: Security Services

Career Area: Security Guard

Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, CA Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

Ready to suit up as a Senior Campus Public Safety Officer

Senior Campus Public Safety Officers (SCPSO) serve as frontline leaders, mentors, and a resource for CPSOs. This role combines operational security duties with leadership responsibilities to ensure a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all members of the Simon Fraser University community. In addition to their leadership and supervisory functions, Senior CPSOs perform the full range of duties assigned to CPSOs, maintaining active participation in patrol, response, and community engagement activities while setting an example of professionalism and service excellence.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive hourly wage of $27.17/hr + comprehensive benefits.
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy.
• Full time schedule of Friday - Sunday from 11:00pm - 9:00am (overnight)
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld.
• Uniform provided at no cost.

Responsibilities for Senior Campus Public Safety Officer

• Intervene promptly in emergencies (fire, medical, security) and act as the primary first aid/CPR responder.
• Guide, mentor, and support junior officers; provide assistance to supervisors as needed.
• Conduct mobile/foot patrols and maintain a strong on-site presence.
• Coordinate with dispatch and keep supervisors informed.
• Uphold university policies and deter theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access.
• Check alarms, locks, and safety equipment (AEDs, extinguishers, naloxone).
• Record incidents, activities, and shift logs accurately.
• Lock/unlock doors and manage entry points.
• Ensure vehicles, radios, and PPE are operational.

Qualifications for Senior Campus Public Safety Officer

• Legal authorization to work in Canada
• Valid Security Worker’s License
• Basic Security Training Certificate
• Intermediate Occupational First Aid Certificate
• Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Certificate
• Safe TalkSuicide Prevention Certificate
• Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB) training
• Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s License*
• Clean Driver’s Abstract*
• Traffic Control Person (TCP) Training**
• Ability to stand, walk, and patrol throughout the shift

This could be more than a job! If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

GardaWorld, a global leader in security, offers exciting career opportunities in an evolving industry. We celebrate diversity and invite talent from all backgrounds to apply.