Shift Supervisor - CBSA Detention Centre

Commissionaires BC; Surrey; On-site; CAD 69,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Commissionaires BC as a Security Shift Supervisor at a Surrey detention centre. You will lead enhanced guards, ensuring security and safety operations while collaborating with clients. This full-time role offers a competitive pay rate, growth opportunities, and a chance to contribute to community safety.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

Opportunities for career development

Growth within the organization

Qualifications

• Canadian citizen or permanent resident, lived in Canada for 5 or more years.
• At least 1 year security leadership experience.
• Flexible availability is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assign guards at various posts.
• Ensure timely completion and submission of incident reports.
• Conduct shift briefings and manage emergency situations.

Skills

Leadership

Crisis Management

Communication

Team Coordination

Education

BC Security Licence

Basic First Aid (OFA1) Certificate or willingness to obtain

Advanced Security Training or willingness to obtain

BC Class 5 Drivers Licence

Job description

Commissionaires BC is seeking dedicated and experienced Security Shift Supervisors to join our team at a Surrey detention centre location. In this key role, you will be responsible for overseeing the coordination and performance of enhanced guards across various detention centre locations. Your leadership and experience will be crucial in ensuring the effective operation of security services, maintaining a safe and secure environment, and collaborating closely with client staff to meet operational goals.

For clearance requirements, all successful applicants must hold Canadian citizenship or permanent residency.

Schedule: Full time 4 on 4 off, 12 hour shifts
Pay rate: $33.24/hr

Job responsibilities:

• Assign and supervise enhanced guards at various posts and locations.
• Ensure timely completion and submission of incident reports, with analysis and recommendations.
• Conduct shift briefings, debriefings, and ensure guards are up-to-date on procedures and instructions.
• Oversee accurate completion of required forms, reports, and paperwork in accordance with site procedures.
• Coordinate and dispatch radio communications for fleet vehicles and ensure safety measures are followed.
• Provide training, performance feedback, and support to enhanced guards, addressing any deficiencies.
• Manage and report on emergency situations, performing quality control checks on tasks and resources.
• Monitor and coordinate guard breaks, meal times, and movements across various locations.
• Ensure equipment, including fleet vehicles, is properly maintained and report any issues as required.
• Collaborate with client staff and Operational Managers, reporting significant incidents and suggesting process improvements.

Must haves:

• BC Security Licence
• Basic First Aid (OFA1) Certificate or willingness to obtain
• Advanced Security Training or willingness to obtain
• BC Class 5 Drivers Licence and clean drivers abstract
• Canadian citizen or permanent resident, having lived in Canada for the last 5 or more years
• At least 1 years security leadership experience, preferably in a similar setting
• Ability to work in a high stress environment whilst supporting and leading a team
• Ability to undertake and pass additional training as per site requirements
• Flexible availability would be an asset

What’s in it for you:

• Work for a reputable company who has proudly served Canada for 100 years
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunity to gain skills and experience for career development in a law enforcement environment
• Opportunities for growth and development within the organization

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 is the leading supplier of security services for the federal government. From access control and front desk security, to 24/7 control room operations, we provide high-level security services to our federal clients.