Security Guard

5 months ago

Penticton, Canada Guardteck Full time

Security Guard

Wage: $21.00/hour

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Maintain compliance with and enforce property standards, rules, and regulations in a reasonable manner
  • Ability to utilize tact and diplomacy when on duty
  • Respond to medical emergencies and provide First Aid, CPR, or AED support until medical professionals arrive
  • Ability to maintain and enforce access control procedures
  • Solid understanding of emergency and standard operating procedures
  • Deal with trespassers and unauthorized persons found on the property, in a fair and safe manner
  • Maintain a detailed memo book and prepare incident reports on all matters
  • Able to conduct periodic patrols of property either by foot
  • Investigate incidents and occurrences
  • Draft detailed incident and occurrence reports
  • Maintain the peace, safety, and security of all patrons, and clients on the property
  • Monitor CCTV surveillance systems
  • De-escalate emergency/crisis situations
  • Assist emergency and law enforcement personnel
  • Access control, line management, customer service
  • Assist with daily operations as needed/required or directed
 

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Must be willing and able to stand, walk, and patrol by foot for extended periods (8-12 hours)
  • Must demonstrate a high degree of professionalism
  • Must have at least 1 year of prior Security experience
  • Experience in Loss Prevention / Retail Security is considered an asset
  • Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Must have a strong command and fluency in the English language both written and verbal
  • Must be able to take a Proactive approach to all onsite situations
  • Must be capable of retaining all relevant information provided by management and designated staff
  • Able to take constructive feedback where appropriate
  • Must be unafraid to attend highly stressful emergency situations
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment both indoors and outdoors as required.
  • Must be able to handle stress and pressure and make a sound decision under duress
  • Must be comfortable working in a busy highly populated area
  • Must demonstrate high attention to detail / observational awareness
  • Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence and the ability to work productively and efficiently in a team
  • First Aid Level 1 is a strong asset but not mandatory
#JoinGuardteck

Guardteck Security is a BC owned and operated security firm providing professional security services across Canada. Founded over 15 years ago on the belief that “Everything and Everyone Matters”, Guardteck has become an employer of choice for security professionals with a focus on building people and teams. Our "Safety Through Customer Service Excellence" approach to providing security services has driven our success in the industry. Our strength as a company is built upon the investment in our staff and their growth as professionals. Come be a part of our team and grow with us.

Our core belief is that security is not just a service but a commitment to our communities' well-being and prosperity. This ethos resonates in our inclusive and diverse work culture, which celebrates unique perspectives and skills. Regardless of whether we serve small businesses or large enterprises, we take a holistic approach to our business. We believe that every task is crucial and that each team member plays a vital role in achieving our mission. We take immense pride in being an equal-opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. Our goal is not just to fill roles, but to create a space that allows everyone, irrespective of their background, to express themselves and grow.




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