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Security Guards (Mobile & Static)

$19.5 - $22 per hour
Full-time

Overview

Job Skills / Requirements

We are currently accepting applications for Security Guards to join our various Sites: mobile patrol, retail, events, supportive housing and more in Nanaimo, BC area. This position requires strong social perceptiveness and customer service skills. Sometimes, it may be physically demanding due to the size of the property and requires applicants to be able to work- Morning, days, nights and/or weekends.

Training Wage: $18.75

Site Wage: $19.50-$22 per hour (site dependent)

Typical Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Provide exceptional customer service
  • Write clear and detailed reports including incident, emergency and day to day reports
  • Watch for and report irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations and contact emergency responders as required
  • Provide first aid and medical response when required to any person(s)
  • Perform regular foot patrols to ensure personnel, building and equipment security
  • Utilize two way radios and computer applications to communicate site activities
  • Exercise crowd control and evict trespassers  

Core Competencies 

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills  
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • A strong working knowledge of non-violent crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques  
  • Strong observational skills
  • Ability to make immediate decisions, while maintaining composure in emergency response situations with minimal supervision 

Job Requirements 

  • Valid security worker license
  • Valid OFA 1 or higher is an asset 
  • Physical fitness: ability to walk for prolonged hours (most sites)
  • Class 5 Driving License and Clean Driver's Abstract is required for Mobile Patrol 
  • Eligible to work in Canada

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Certification Requirements (All)

Valid BC Security Licence

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE !
The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and we believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Benefits: Paid Sick Days

Vacancy posted a month ago
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