Security Guard

6 days ago

Victoria BC VW W, Canada Allied Universal Full time $42,000 - $54,000 per year

Security Guard - Retail Mall - Full Time

Overview

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions

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Job Description

Position: Security Guard

Location: Downtown Victoria, BC

Position Type: Full Time

Wage: $ $22.00 per hour

Schedule: Variable shifts available, including:

Full Time:

About the Role

Allied Universal is hiring Security Guards to join our team at a high-traffic retail mall in downtown Victoria, a key location in the city's retail and tourism landscape. Our security team plays an essential role in ensuring a safe, welcoming, and professional environment for guests, staff, and retailers.

As a Security Guard, you will serve as a visible security presence, respond to incidents, and deliver excellent customer service while protecting people, property, and assets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Patrol the mall and surrounding property to ensure safety and security
  • Monitor CCTV, access control, and alarm systems
  • Respond to emergencies, alarms, and public safety incidents
  • Interact with guests and retailers, assisting with general inquiries
  • Write accurate and professional incident and shift reports
  • Enforce site-specific rules, policies, and procedures
  • Liaise with emergency services when needed
  • Assist with lost & found, first aid, and crowd control as required
  • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Valid BC Security Worker License
  • Eligible to work in Canada
  • Current First Aid/CPR Certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Must be eligible for Reliability Clearance (i.e., have resided in Canada for the past 5 consecutive years)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Physically fit - able to conduct foot patrols and stand for extended periods
  • Professional, reliable, and customer-service focused
  • Previous experience in security, retail, or hospitality is an asset

Key Competencies

  • Calm and composed under pressure
  • Strong observational and reporting skills
  • Approachable and courteous with the public
  • Detail-oriented and dependable
  • Team-oriented with the ability to work independently

Why Join Allied Universal?

  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Variety of shift options to suit your availability
  • Training, onboarding, and career development programs
  • Opportunities for promotion within the organization
  • Work at one of Victoria's busiest and most recognized shopping destinations

Allied Universal is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. Become part of a team that values integrity, professionalism, and safety in every shift.

Closing

Allied Universal provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America's leading security services provider. Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information:

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