Campus Public Safety Officer - SFU

Overview

Campus Public Safety Officer (CPSO) at Garda World serves as a frontline member of the Campus Public Safety team, performing operational security duties to ensure a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all members of the Simon Fraser University community. CPSOs actively participate in patrol, response, and community engagement activities while upholding high standards of professionalism and service excellence.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Competitive hourly wage of $25.80+ comprehensive benefits.
• Opportunity to invest in your development, with continuing education costs covered through Garda World Academy.
• Flexible schedules with various shifts available.
• Career growth opportunities at Garda World.
• Uniform provided at no cost.

• Conduct regular patrols of the campus, including the interior and exterior of buildings.
• Communicate with SFU dispatch as required and keep supervisors informed.
• Act promptly in emergencies (fire, medical, or security incidents).
• Administer first aid and CPR until a higher level of care is assumed.
• Remain visible at assigned posts and be attentive to surroundings.
• Ensure alarms, locks, and security systems are functioning properly.
• Inspect and audit safety-related equipment (AEDs, fire extinguishers, naloxone).
• Enforce university policies and deter theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access.
• Maintain detailed logs of activities, incidents, and unusual occurrences.
• Lock/unlock doors and secure entry points according to campus operations.
• Ensure radios, keys/fobs, and PPE are operational.
• Contribute to a team culture rooted in respect, service excellence, and professionalism.

• Legal authorization to work in Canada.
• Valid Security Worker’s License.
• Basic Security Training Certificate.
• Intermediate Occupational First Aid Certificate.
• Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Certificate.
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  TALK Suicide Prevention Certificate.
• Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB) training.
• Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s License preferred*
• Clean Driver’s Abstract*

This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization. CPSOs are not required to utilize vehicles in the course of their duties; however, a valid license and clean abstract is a requirement in the event that it is needed.

Not the job for you? Check out all our jobs in Garda World; roles include concierge, tactical, and casual positions. This posting is for a currently vacant position within the organization.