Guardteck Security Hiring Fair - August 18 at Uptown Shopping Centre!

Kandor • Victoria, BC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Guardteck Security is seeking a Security Guard responsible for maintaining the peace, safety, and security of all patrons and clients by enforcing property rules, monitoring access control, conducting patrols, and responding to incidents and emergencies. This role requires professionalism, strong judgment, and the ability to manage high-pressure situations in a fast-paced environment. Guardteck Security, as part of Kandor Management Corporation, is building something different and lives by five core values: Community First, Above and Beyond, Accountability, Creative Initiative, and Be Awesome. The company offers competitive pay, opportunities for career growth and advancement, ongoing training and professional development, a supportive team environment, and a variety of shifts.

Requirements

• Valid BC Security License.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
• Strong English communication skills (verbal + written reports).
• Ability to stand, walk, and conduct foot patrols for extended periods (8–12 hours).
• Ability to respond to emergencies and make sound decisions in high-stress situations.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, dynamic environments (indoors and outdoors).
• Ability to take a proactive approach to onsite situations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Loss Prevention / Retail Security is an asset.
• Demonstrated professionalism with the ability to utilize tact and diplomacy on duty.
• Strong attention to detail, observational awareness, and report writing skills.
• Ability to retain and apply operational information.
• Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team.
• Comfortable working in busy, highly populated environments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with and enforce property standards, rules, and regulations in a reasonable manner.
• Utilize tact and diplomacy while interacting with patrons, clients, and unauthorized individuals.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide First Aid, CPR, or AED support until medical professionals arrive.
• Maintain and enforce access control procedures, including managing trespassers and unauthorized persons in a fair and safe manner.
• Conduct periodic foot patrols of the property to ensure safety and security.
• Monitor CCTV surveillance systems and identify potential risks or incidents.
• Investigate incidents and occurrences and draft detailed incident and occurrence reports.
• Maintain a detailed memo book and ensure accurate reporting on all matters.
• De-escalate emergency and crisis situations using sound judgment and communication.
• Assist emergency responders and law enforcement personnel as required.
• Provide support with line management, customer service, and daily operations as directed.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Supportive team environment
• Variety of shifts available, including days, afternoons, nights, weekends, and holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed