Security Guard

Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in Nanaimo

What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Your strong observation skills with attention to detail are your greatest strengths.

As a Security Guard, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments, responsible for monitoring the entrance, managing contractor access, mantaining accurate sign-in/sign-out records, providing professional meet-and greet engagement with employee and visitiors, and other related duties.

What's in it for you?

• Hourly wage of $20
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through Garda World Academy
• Full time / Monday to Thursday from 22:00 to 07:00 ( overnight )
• Career growth opportunities at Garda World
• Full-time & part-time opportunities
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for Security Guard

• Control access to secure areas and check visitor identification
• Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
• Conduct regular foot patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
• Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
• Work with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies

Qualifications for Security Guard

• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Hold a valid BC security license
• First aid certification - an asset
• Strong report writing skills
• Good eyesight and excellent ability to maintain focus
• Strong proficiency with technology
• Ability to stand and walk throughout shift

This could be more than a job! If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a Garda World Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, tactical and even casual roles available.

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