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Job summary

A security services leader is seeking a Tactical Security Guard in Vancouver, British Columbia. The ideal candidate will possess strong observation skills and physical fitness, being able to patrol various environments. Responsibilities include checking access to secure areas and reacting to incidents. Opportunities for career growth and educational support are available, along with competitive pay of $25 per hour. Join us in making the world a safer place with a dynamic career in security.

Benefits

Continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
Uniform provided at no cost
Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

  • Authorized to work in Canada.
  • Clear criminal background is essential.
  • Ability to stand and walk throughout shift.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol critical areas for suspicious activity.
  • Check identification and control access.
  • React quickly to threats and document actions.

Skills

Observation skills
Physical fitness
Social skills

Education

Valid BC security license
Advanced Security Training Certificate (AST)
First aid certification
Job description

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Tactical Security Guard

Business Unit: Security Services

Career Area: Security Guard

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk and act accordingly. Your keen sense of observation and strong social skills are your greatest strengths.

As a Tactical Security Guard, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, security facility centers, etc.

What's in it for you?
  • Hourly wage of $25
  • We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
  • Full time / Monday to Friday with shifts scheduled between 11:00am and 11:00pm
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
  • Full-time & part-time opportunities
  • Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities for Tactical Security Guard
  • Patrol critical areas to spot any suspicious activity
  • Check identification and control access to secure areas
  • React quickly to threats or incidents and document actions taken
  • Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
  • Handle alarms and conduct on-site checks
  • Partner with law enforcement during serious incidents
Qualifications for Tactical Security Guard
  • Be authorized to work in Canada
  • Hold a valid BC security license
  • A valid Advanced Security Training Certificate (AST)
  • First aid certification - an asset
  • Have a clear criminal background
  • 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!

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs. We also have concierge, surveillance and even casual roles available.

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