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- Employment type
- Part-time
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
Job summary
The Security Officer is responsible for conducting interior and exterior patrols, managing access control, and verifying visitors. They also serve as a first responder during building emergencies, including evacuations and medical incidents.
Job details
Commissionaires BC is looking for a Permanent Casual Security Officer to work at a Government site in Vancouver. Rotation: Saturday & Sunday, 0700 - 1500 Payrate: $22.17 per hour Some of your responsibilities include: Interior and exterior patrols. Access Control and visitor verification. First responder in building emergencies such as evacuations and medical emergencies. Following specific emergency and alarm response protocols. Your Must Haves … Valid BC Security License. Have lived in Canada for a minimum of 5 years due to clearance requirements. OFA 1 certificate. Excellent English oral and written skills You’re a good fit if you have… Demonstrated interest and experience in serving the public. Positive and professional attitude, with strong customer service skills. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to handle emergency situations in a calm and professional manner. Excellent multi-tasking, prioritizing, and organizational abilities. Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure. Physically fit, and able to conduct extensive foot patrols both indoors and outdoors in a range of weather conditions What’s in it for you? Gain valuable experience as a stepping stone into a law enforcement career. Competitive hourly wages. Chance to work at high profile site. Free uniforms. Training and support to succeed in your role 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 Officer is responsible for conducting interior and exterior patrols, managing access control, and verifying visitors. They also serve as a first responder during building emergencies, including evacuations and medical incidents.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a valid BC Security License and an OFA 1 certificate. Applicants are required to have lived in Canada for at least five years and demonstrate excellent English communication skills.
Benefits
- Training and support
- Free uniforms
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
- Problem solving · Preferred
- Multi-Tasking · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
- Decision Making · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Security
- Access control
- Visitor verification
- Emergency response
- Patrolling
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Multi-tasking
- Organizational skills
- Communication
- Attention to detail
- Decision making
- Operations
- English Language
- Access Controls
- Problem Solving
- Detail Oriented
- Organizational Skills
- Professionalism
- Customer Service
- Multitasking
Job areas
- Security & Safety
- Government & Public Sector
- Customer Service & Support
- Security Officer
- Security Officer (General)
- Security Guards
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