Senior Campus Public Safety Officer - SFU Burnaby

GardaWorld; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education assistance

Uniform provided

Benefits package

Job summary

GardaWorld is hiring a Senior Campus Public Safety Officer at Simon Fraser University (Burnaby campus). You will lead patrols, respond to emergencies, mentor junior officers, and ensure safety across campus operations.

Role requires security certifications, a valid Canadian work authorization, and a BC driver’s license. GardaWorld provides education funding, uniform provision, and opportunities for career growth at the campus.

Qualifications

• Legal authorization to work in Canada.
• Valid BC Security Worker’s License.
• Intermediate Occupational First Aid Certificate (OFA2).
• Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Certificate - an asset.
• Safe Talk Suicide Prevention Certificate - an asset.
• Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB) training - an asset.
• Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s License.
• Clean Driver’s Abstract.
• Traffic Control Person (TCP) Training - an asset.
• Ability to stand, walk, and patrol throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Education

BC Security Worker’s License

OFA2 First Aid

MHFA Certificate

Safe Talk

MOAB Training

BC Class 5 Driver’s Licence

Driver’s Abstract

TCP Training

Job description

Career Opportunities: Senior Campus Public Safety Officer - SFU Burnaby (250010)

Requisition ID250010-Posted09/14/2026-Security Services-Security Guard-Canada-British Columbia

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.
• 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 BC Security Worker’s License
• Intermediate Occupational First Aid Certificate (OFA2)
• Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Certificate - an asset
• Safe Talk Suicide Prevention Certificate - an asset
• Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB) training - an asset
• Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s License
• Clean Driver’s Abstract
• Traffic Control Person (TCP) Training - an asset
• 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!