Campus Public Safety Officer - SFU Burnaby

GardaWorld•Burnaby, BC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Campus Public Safety Officers (CPSO) serve as frontline members 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.

Requirements

Legal authorization to work in Canada
Valid BC Security Worker’s License
Basic Security Training Certificate
Intermediate Occupational First Aid Certificate

Nice To Haves

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Certificate
safeTALK Suicide Prevention Certificate
Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB) training

Responsibilities

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