Security Guard - Diplomatic Security

VxL•Vancouver, BC

3d•$20 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

VxL, a leader in the Security and Investigations industry, is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Guard specializing in Diplomatic Security to join our professional team. This role is critical in providing a secure and safe environment for diplomatic missions, personnel, and assets. The successful candidate will be entrusted with the responsibility of protecting highly sensitive areas, ensuring compliance with international security protocols, and responding promptly to any security threats or incidents. At VxL, we prioritize the safety and confidentiality required in diplomatic contexts, and we seek individuals who exhibit exceptional attention to detail, strong ethical standards, and the ability to work under pressure. The work hours are 0754-1645 Monday - Friday, (40 hours) and events as required. There is no scheduled weekend or night shift work. Pay rate is $19.80 for guards and $22.85 for Senior Guards. You will receive paid training and be reimbursed your travel costs for work. Candidates will engage in continuous training and professional development to remain adept at handling evolving security scenarios. If you are committed to excellence in security operations and dedicated to safeguarding diplomatic interests, VxL is the ideal place to advance your career and make a significant impact in the field of diplomatic security.

Requirements

A minimum of 2 years employment experience in Canada.
Prefer 2 years experience in security roles, or College level Criminal Justice cerification.
Excellent knowledge of security operations and emergency response procedures.
Strong observational skills and keen attention to detail.
Ability to remain calm and decisive under pressure.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with diverse personnel.
Valid security guard license with Authorized Handcuffs endorsement is REQUIRED
First Aid / CPR certification is REQUIRED
Willingness to undergo rigorous background checks and security clearances.
This is a drug free work site (including cannabis), tests will be performed.

Responsibilities

Monitor security surveillance equipment and report any suspicious activity immediately.
Control access to diplomatic facilities by verifying credentials and managing visitor logs.
Provide excellent customer service to clients and visitors.
Respond swiftly and effectively to alarms, emergencies, and security incidents.
Collaborate with local law enforcement and other security agencies as necessary.
Enforce compliance with diplomatic security protocols and procedures at all times.
Prepare detailed incident reports and maintain accurate security logs.
Patrol interior and extior of premises.