Security Officers needed

1 week ago


Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Paladin Security Full time


Overview

Job Skills / Requirements

We are currently accepting applications for full-time and part-time Security Guards to join our Various Sites: mobile patrol, bike patrol, retail, events, airport security, supportive housing and more in Victoria, BC Area. This position requires strong social perceptiveness and customer service skills. Sometimes, it may be physically demanding due to the size of the property and requires applicants to be able to work- Morning, days, nights and/or weekends.

Wage: $ $22 per hour (site dependent). 

Typical Duties and Responsibilities 

Provide exceptional customer service and assistance and sustain effective relationships with clients, tenants and patronsWrite clear and detailed reports including incident, emergency, liability and day to day reportsWatch for and report irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations and contact emergency responders as requiredProvide first aid and medical response when required to any person(s)Perform regular foot patrols to ensure personnel, building and equipment securityUtilize two way radios and computer applications to communicate site activatesExercise crowd control and evict trespassers  

 Core Competencies 

Strong interpersonal and communication skills  Excellent customer service skillsA strong working knowledge of non-violent crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques  Strong observational skillsAbility to make immediate decisions, while maintaining composure in emergency response situations with minimal supervision 

Job Requirements 

6 months Security Experience is an asset and/or 6 months customer experience is an asset Valid security licence is an assetValid OFA 1 or higher is an asset Excellent verbal and written English communication skills Physical fitness: ability to walk for prolonged hours (most sites)Class 5 Driving License is an asset for Mobile Patrol Transportation Security Clearance (TSC) is an asset for work at the Airport & PortEligible to work in Canada

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 We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.



Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED



Certification Requirements (All)

Valid BC Security Licence

Valid Certification in First Aid, CPR and AED

Valid Class 5 BC Drivers License

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Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE
The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and w believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days



This is a Full and Part-Time position
1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, School Hours, Weekends

Number of Openings for this position: 5



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