Security Guard - Training Provided

Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon•Comox, BC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Commissionaires, Canada's only not-for-profit security company, and start your career in security. We offer opportunities to service a range of different customers and provide opportunities for advancement. As one of Canada's leading security organizations, our security professionals keep airports, schools, government facilities, and other commercial enterprises safe. We also work with police departments and municipalities to help in keeping Canadians safe. We offer structured and flexible shifts across Vancouver Island and into the Yukon. Through our Licensing Support Program, we will cover the upfront cost of your Basic Security Training (BST), pay for your licensing exam and first-year BC Security Worker License, and provide support and guidance every step of the way. This means you can start your career with no upfront cost, while gaining a valuable certification for your future!

Requirements

Possess a Government of Canada secret (level II) security clearance or have the ability to obtain one.
Ability to remain alert while on duty.
Ability to work in a range of weather conditions throughout shift.
Must complete the online Commissionaire Security Officer Course
Be willing to obtain a BC security worker's license.
Be comfortable using computers.
Fluent in the English language - written, verbal and reading skills.
Have a positive attitude with a professional demeanour.
Have excellent attention to complete incident report writing.
Have excellent problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in varying situations.

Responsibilities

Provide superior customer service to clients and the general public.
Provide access control and security foot/mobile patrols as needed.
Proactively respond to and resolve emergency situations and conflicts.
Complete evacuation and emergency response procedures when necessary.
Using mobile phones and basic computer programs.
Communicate problems or concerns to the site supervisor.
Possess excellent multi-tasking, problem-solving, prioritizing and organizational abilities.
Know occupational health and safety regulations – training provided.
Perform all duties with high safety standards.