Director of Security

3 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada Securitas Inc. Full time

**JOB SUMMARY**:
Our Director of Security (Site Security Lead) will report to the Regional Program Manager of Operations for Vancouver, BC. This person will liaise with client representatives to measure contract KPIs and key long-term initiatives, mentor subordinate managers, and ensure compliance with financial performance projections.

The Director of Security (Site Security Lead) will meet or exceed all established operations goals to ensure contract compliance while ensuring all company processes are followed. Retaining and developing successful employees through proper training will also be a part of this person's responsibility.

**Benefits**:
Depending on experience, Securitas will offer a starting salary of **$120K**, in addition to a full benefits package.

**Essential duties and responsibilities**:
**Strategic Vision and Business Operation Goals -** Establish weekly, monthly, and quarterly operations goals in support of the contract business plan. Provide regular updates to senior leadership on operations goals in terms of achievement/progress via Salesforce reports, metrics, or other tools. Review all relevant reports to increase efficiency and productivity. Exhibit strong collaboration with all functional departments to achieve business goals. Strategic involvement in company and client programs, initiatives, committees, and task forces. Provide leadership oversight and guidance with direct reports to achieve goals.

**Performance Management - **Recruit, hire, and retain operations professionals through proper coaching and performance management. Establish performance goals for the security teams and continuously monitor progress. Ensure direct reports are properly managing the performance and development of security personnel, including, but not limited to the completion of performance reviews, development plans for security guards, and potential Performance Improvement Plans for employees showing negative trending performance. Timely completion of all performance management processes for direct reports.

**Training & Development -** Identify team performance gaps and development areas and offer solutions to narrow the gap. Ensure all individual required training is completed, with a heavy emphasis on professional development and supporting processes. Provide leadership supervision in the development and execution of customized training and improvement processes for operations functions. Conduct regular staff and team meetings to discuss goals and strategy, celebrate successes, and share best practices. Maintain extensive knowledge of complex industry standards, current security issues, and technology and update managers on risks and threats that could impact the cluster and provide recommendations for proactive solutions and best practices.

**Customer Service -** Ensure 100% customer satisfaction through excellent and frequent client engagement. Lead by example in working with various other internal departments to resolve challenging customer service-related issues timely. Must be knowledgeable of the market, industry trends, competitors, and demographics to be successful in setting overall operations and customer strategies.

**Other responsibilities**:

- Manage daily Security Guard operational staffing requirements and administrative functions, meeting business goals and objectives for assigned locations.
- Conduct quality assurance inspections, monitor, and manage the Security Guards in the assigned region.
- Ensure subordinate supervisors understand and deliver orders, ensure sufficient resources are available to support and/or establish posts in a timely fashion, and are appropriately filled according to contract requirements and post orders.
- Serve as Securitas's Regional contract liaison with client representatives to ensure delivery of the highest quality of service within a limited turnaround time.
- Oversee the training and operational employment of Field Supervisors and Security Guards.
- Ensure the highest standards of conduct, appearance, performance, and training are being always met.
- Keep the Director of Operations apprised of contract performance by accurately communicating the status of compliance and identifying any deficiencies in a timely manner.

**Qualifications**:

- Excellent verbal and written English comprehension.
- A degree or college diploma in Criminal Justice, Business Administration, or a related field is an asset.
- **Must have Minimum 3 - 5 years of professional-level experience. Plus, prior security experience and/or Law Enforcement and/or unionized environments may be an asset.**:

- Experience in scheduling, operations, or other functions of the security industry is a plus.
- Current provincial driver's license, clean driving record, and ability to safely operate a Company vehicle required.
- Energetic and focused personality with a demonstrated ability to take initiative, successfully handle and prioritize multiple competing assignments and effectivel

  • Security Operations Dispatcher

    3 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada BLACKBIRD SECURITY INC Full time

    Blackbird Security Inc. is a security services company that operates in 6 provinces across Canada. As we continue to grow and provide essential services, we are looking to add capable, driven, and talented members to our office team. As the **Security Operations Dispatcher**, your role is key in ensuring that our operations run smoothly and that our field...

  • Security Control Center Operator

    3 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada BLACKBIRD SECURITY INC Full time

    Blackbird Security Inc. is hiring a **Security Control Center Operator & Dispatcher **to join our **Vancouver, BC Headquaters.** Your role is key in ensuring that our operations run smoothly and that our field management teams are supported in effectively staffing their regions. This position is one with a large potential for growth within the department...

  • Research Security Advisor

    5 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

    Staff - Non Union Job Category M&P - AAPS Job Profile AAPS Salaried - Research and Facilitation, Level C Job Title Research Security Advisor Department Research Security | VP Research and Innovation Compensation Range $6,551.00 - $9,418.83 CAD Monthly The Compensation Range is the span between the minimum and maximum base salary for a position....

  • Workday Security Administrator

    7 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

    Staff - Non Union Job Category M&P - AAPS Job Profile AAPS Salaried - Information Systems and Technology, Level D Job Title Workday Security Administrator Department Delivery | Application Sustainment | Integrated Service Centre | Finance and Operational Excellence | VP Finance and Operations Compensation Range $7,278.33 - $11,372.33 CAD...

  • Manager Safety

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, Canada Vancouver Community College Full time

    **Pclass #** - A9952**Job Summary** - Who We Are - We acknowledge that Vancouver Community College (VCC) is located on the traditional unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of this land from time immemorial. - For over 55 years, VCC has been a...

  • Manager, IT Security

    4 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada Vancouver Community College Full time

    **Pclass #** - A9914**Job Summary** **Who We Are** - We acknowledge that Vancouver Community College (_ - VCC_ - ) is located on the traditional unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of this land from time immemorial._ - For over 55 years, VCC...

  • Security Operations Manager

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, Canada Parq Vancouver Full time

    **OUR COMPANY** Parq Vancouver is Where Vancouver Plays. Featuring a beautiful casino, high-end salons, restaurants, entertainment, bars, patios, and hotels all under one roof, Parq is where Vancouverites and visitors alike come to have fun with friends and family in a vibrant and memorable environment unlike anything else in the city. We are proud to...

  • Security Operations Manager

    5 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada Parq Vancouver Full time

    **OUR COMPANY** - Parq Vancouver is Where Vancouver Plays. Featuring a beautiful casino, high-end salons, restaurants, entertainment, bars, patios, and hotels all under one roof, Parq is where Vancouverites and visitors alike come to have fun with friends and family in a vibrant and memorable environment unlike anything else in the city. We are proud to...

  • Security Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada Port of Vancouver Full time

    **BE PART OF THE TEAM THAT** **BRINGS THE WORLD TOGETHER **Job Opportunity**:Security Specialist Join an organization that plays a critical role in Canada’s economy. At the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, we focus on doing the incredible work it takes to become the world’s most sustainable port. The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is responsible for...

  • Associate Director, Real Estate

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, Canada Royal Bank of Canada Full time

    **Job Summary** **What is the opportunity?** As an Associate Director (AD), you will be required to support Directors in the Bank’s Real Estate Markets group. You will be responsible for analyzing and underwriting new loan requests with the use of the Bank’s Risk Assessment Framework, Financial Analysis and Credit Tools. The primary responsibility of...

  • Associate Director, Real Estate

    4 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada Royal Bank of Canada Full time

    **Job Summary** **What is the opportunity?** As an Associate Director (AD), you will be required to support Directors in the Bank’s Real Estate Markets group. You will be responsible for analyzing and underwriting new loan requests with the use of the Bank’s Risk Assessment Framework, Financial Analysis and Credit Tools. The primary responsibility of...

  • Security Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada The City of Vancouver Full time

    **Requisition ID**:38851 **Organization** Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world’s most liveable cities and is...

  • Research Security Coordinator

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, Canada Mitacs Full time

    **Research Security Coordinator** - Mitacs is a national not-for-profit that helps industry and not-for-profit partners solve strategic challenges by leveraging Canada’s world-class post-secondary talent and a global network of industry, academic, and government partnerships. Through these collaborations, Mitacs helps business and community partners...

  • Security Coordinator

    7 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada The City of Vancouver Full time

    **Requisition ID**:38327 **Company**:The Vancouver Public Library (VPL) is the third largest public library system in Canada, with 800 staff members offering services at 21 branches across the city. VPL values a diverse workforce which represents the vibrant community we so proudly service. Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an...

  • Director, Admissions and Recruitment

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

    Staff - Non Union Job Category M&P - AAPS Job Profile AAPS Salaried - Student Management, Level C Job Title Director, Admissions and Recruitment Department Faculty | Peter A. Allard School of Law Compensation Range $7,071.58 - $10,169.00 CAD Monthly The Compensation Range is the span between the minimum and maximum base salary for a position. The...

  • Cyber Security Analyst

    4 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada Quotemedia Ltd. Full time

    **QuoteMedia, Inc. **is a rapidly growing public company with its head office located in Fountain Hills, Arizona and development and sales offices located in Canada. We are a leading software developer and cloud-based syndicator of financial market information and streaming financial data solutions to media, corporations, online brokerages, and financial...

  • Director, Real Estate

    6 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada Royal Bank of Canada Full time

    Job Summary Job Description What is the opportunity? As a Director on the BC Real Estate team, you will be responsible for business development and management of a portfolio of commercial real estate clients, with a primary focus on providing lending solutions for low-rise and high-rise residential real estate projects as well as income producing real...

  • Director, Real Estate

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, Canada Royal Bank of Canada Full time

    Job Summary Job Description What is the opportunity? As a Director on the BC Real Estate team, you will be responsible for business development and management of a portfolio of commercial real estate clients, with a primary focus on providing lending solutions for low-rise and high-rise residential real estate projects as well as income producing real...

  • Director, Real Estate

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, Canada Royal Bank of Canada Full time

    Job Summary Job Description What is the opportunity? As a Director on the BC Real Estate team, you will be responsible for business development and management of a portfolio of commercial real estate clients, with a primary focus on providing lending solutions for low-rise and high-rise residential real estate projects as well as income producing real...

  • Director, Real Estate

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, Canada Royal Bank of Canada Full time

    Job Summary Job Description What is the opportunity? As a Director on the BC Real Estate team, you will be responsible for business development and management of a portfolio of commercial real estate clients, with a primary focus on providing lending solutions for low-rise and high-rise residential real estate projects as well as income producing real...