Tactical Security Guard

Blackbird Security Inc.; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible schedules

Paid training and growth opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Recognition programs and bonuses

Goodlife Fitness Gym Membership - 25%

$0 enrollment fees and family sharing

Job summary

Blackbird Security Inc. is hiring Tactical Security Guards in Coquitlam, BC to protect retail environments and provide customer service. This role emphasizes quick response to incidents, monitoring activity, and enforcing policy with discretion.

The ideal candidate holds a valid BC Security License, has prior retail security experience, and demonstrates excellent written and spoken communication. Ability to work with minimal supervision and a focus on asset protection is essential.

Qualifications

• Requires valid BC security license.
• Previous security experience in a retail environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken, required.
• Willingness to attend meetings and improve skills.

Responsibilities

• Prevent theft in a retail environment while providing customer service.
• Patrol store aisles, monitor customers and security footage.
• Confront individuals suspected of theft with unpaid merchandise.
• Escort trespassers from client premises.
• Perform arrests, detainments, and recover unpaid merchandise.
• Complete documentation for security incidents (theft/violations).
• Escalate situations to law enforcement as required.
• Respond to emergencies in a timely manner.

Skills

Retail security experience

Strong communication skills

Independent work

Asset protection

Willingness to improve skills

Education

British Columbia Security License

Job description

Ready to make a difference.

Are you committed to protecting your community? Do you want to prevent theft and create a safer environment? Blackbird Security is seeking to hire Tactical Security Guards in Coquitlam, BC.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive wages

• Flexible schedules

• Paid training and growth opportunities to succeed in your role

• Career advancement opportunities through promotion from within

• Recognition programs and bonuses

• Goodlife Fitness Gym Membership - 25% discount on all membership fees (all tiers), $0 enrollment fees and share with one family member (post completion of the probationary period)

What you will do

• Prevent shoplifter theft in a retail environment while providing customer service to clients, patrons and customers.

• Patrol store aisles, monitor customers, and watch security camera footage.

• Confront individuals you suspect of theft, who have unpaid merchandise.

• Escort trespassers out of the client premises.

• Perform arrests, detainments, and recover unpaid merchandise

• Complete required documentation for security incidents such as theft and violations.

• Escalate situation to law enforcement as required.

• Respond to emergency situations appropriately in a timely manner.

The Ideal Candidate

• A Valid British Columbia Security License is required

• Previous security experience in a retail environment

• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken, is required

• Willingness to attend meetings and improve skills

• Ability to work without close supervision

• A keen interest in asset protection and crime prevention