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Surveillance Security Guard

GardaWorld

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Job summary

A leading security company in Richmond, BC is seeking a Surveillance Security Guard to monitor security systems and respond to incidents. The ideal candidate will possess a valid BC security license and first aid certification, demonstrating strong observational skills and attention to detail. This position offers flexible schedules in a casual role with opportunities for career advancement and continuing education support. Join us to make the world a safer place!

Benefits

Hourly wage of $21.07
Flexible schedules
Career growth opportunities
Uniform provided at no cost
Continuing education investment

Qualifications

  • Authorized to work in Canada.
  • Valid BC security license required.
  • First aid certification - OFA 2 is mandatory.
  • Strong report writing skills are essential.
  • Good eyesight and ability to maintain focus.
  • Strong proficiency with technology.
  • Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity.
  • Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats.
  • Document observed events and incidents.
  • Conduct regular foot patrols for safety.
  • Control access to secure areas and check visitor identification.
  • Analyze security systems for vulnerabilities.
  • Work with law enforcement during emergencies.

Skills

Strong observation skills
Attention to detail
Strong report writing skills
Good eyesight
Proficiency with technology

Education

Valid BC security license
First aid certification - OFA 2
Job description

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Surveillance Security Guard - Casual

Business Unit: Security Services

Career Area: Security Guard

Location: Richmond, British Columbia, CA

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard

What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Your strong observation skills with attention to detail are your greatest strengths.

As a Surveillance Security Guard, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalat[e] in environments such as security operation centres, call centres, construction sites, parking lots and gatehouses, etc.

What's in it for you?
  • Hourly wage of $21.07
  • We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
  • Flexible schedules with various shifts available - Casual role ( overnight )
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
  • Full-time & part-time opportunities
  • Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities for Surveillance Security Guard
  • Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
  • Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
  • Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
  • Conduct regular foot patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
  • Control access to secure areas and checkvisitoridentification
  • Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
  • Work with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
Qualifications for Surveillance Security Guard
  • Be authorized to work in Canada
  • Hold a valid BC security license
  • First aid certification - OFA 2 (required)
  • Strong report writing skills
  • Good eyesight and excellent ability to maintain focus
  • Strong proficiency with technology
  • Ability to stand and walk throughout 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!


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