Security Guard - Richmond (Temporary FT/Casual)

Job summary

The security guard is responsible for conducting scheduled patrols, monitoring city facilities, and ensuring a safe environment for the public. They also provide customer service by acting as a liaison and managing access control at the site.

Job details

Commissionaires BC is currently looking for a security guard to work at our City of Richmond site for a 4-month temporary full time or casual position. Position days and hours: Monday to Friday 2200 - 0600 Saturday & Sunday 2200 - 0600 Payrate: $25.55/hr Some of your responsibilities include: Provides excellent customer service by greeting customers, answering questions, and providing solutions by acting as a liaison between the site and the general public. Keep site clean, tidy and a safe environment for all. Conducting scheduled and unscheduled security patrols, including checkpoint tours. Following specific emergency and alarm response protocols. Performing facility lockup and unlock services Conducting site checks and inspections Monitoring and supervising City facilities and property Access control and visitor verification. Providing security support for City events. Performing other security related duties as requested. Your Must – Haves … Valid BC Security Licence Basic First Aid Certificate Class 5 Driver's License What’s in it for you? Gain valuable experience as a stepping stone into a law enforcement career Competitive hourly wages Health & dental benefits Free uniforms Training to succeed in your role You’re a good fit if… Demonstrated interest and experience in serving the public Positive and professional attitude, with strong customer service skills Able to de-escalate any situations as needed Proficient with Microsoft Office, and equipment such as faxes and photocopiers Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to handle emergency situations in a calm and professional manner Strong multi-tasking, prioritizing, and organizational skills Physically able to perform assigned duties, including the ability to conduct extensive foot patrols Fluent English written, verbal and reading skills Our Story Commissionaires BC is a Canadian, not-for-profit security/enforcement organization that has been in business since 1927. Our mandate is to give back to those who served and continue to serve in our communities and country. Commissionaires is the leading supplier of security services for the federal government. From access control and front desk security, to 24/7 control room operations, we provide high-level security services to our federal clients.

What you’ll do

The security guard is responsible for conducting scheduled patrols, monitoring city facilities, and ensuring a safe environment for the public. They also provide customer service by acting as a liaison and managing access control at the site.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid BC Security Licence, a Basic First Aid Certificate, and a Class 5 Driver's License. Strong communication skills and the ability to handle emergency situations professionally are also required.

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental benefits
• Free uniforms
• Training

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• First Aid · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Multi-Tasking · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Customer service
• Security patrols
• Emergency response
• Alarm response
• Access control
• Visitor verification
• De-escalation
• Microsoft Office
• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving
• Multi-tasking
• Organizational skills
• First aid
• Professionalism
• Organizational Skills
• Valid Driver's License
• Access Controls
• Basic First Aid
• Customer Service
• English Language
• Problem Solving
• Multitasking
• Operations
• Greeting Customers
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Security & Safety
• Customer Service & Support
• Government & Public Sector
• Security Guard
• Security Officer (General)
• Security Guards

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