Security Guard - Casual Valemont

We are currently looking for Security Officers in Valemont for our Casual / On-Call team, where you'll be a key first responder for short-notice or short-term assignment during the days or nights.

This is an as-needed position, with an immediate opening for a full-time night shift (2200 - 0600h) position, and various shifts on weekends.

What's in it for you?

• Shifts: Based on the duration of each shift
• Payrate: $23.00/hour (site dependent)
• Perks:
• • Uniform provided at no cost
  • Opportunities for career growth in the security field
  • Access to continuing education through Paladin University
  • Employees who are working full-time are eligible to enrol to extended health and dental benefits
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for advancement within the security industry

Responsibilities:

• Controlling access to the facility
• Regular foot patrols
• Providing excellent customer service
• Writing detailed incident reports
• De-escalating potentially violent situations
• Responding to alarms and emergency requests
• Communicating with colleagues, clients, emergency responders, and the general public
• Reporting unusual activity, property damage, security breaches, etc. to our Operations Centre and emergency services
• Other duties as required to meet operational needs

You'll be a great fit if you have:

• A valid BC Security Worker License
• Reliable vehicle for shelter and BC Class 5 driver's license
• Open availability during weekdays, evening and graveyards shifts
• Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills
• Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written
• A passion for being active, since your patrols may be indoors or outdoors, in all weather conditions, and can include stairwells, uneven surfaces, and parkades
• Physical ability to stand and/or patrol for the majority of a shift (8-hours average)
• Confidence interacting verbally with team members, client personnel, members of the public, and emergency services
• Some experience in security would be an asset, but other experience in customer service or volunteering can still help you succeed!
• Confidence approaching and leading in emergency situations, including trauma, aggression, intoxication, bodily fluids, etc.
• A keen eye for watching and reporting irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations
• Basic skills in utilizing technology, including writing reports on a computer, tracking patrols in a smartphone, and communicating via two-way radio
• Legal authorization to work in Canada