Scarlet Security & Risk Group (SSRG) is seeking Full-time Security Guards to join our team in Northwest British Columbia.
Successful applicants will provide security services to a remote mining site including, but not limited to, ensuring adherence to site rules, site access, vehicle searches, foot and mobile patrolling, lodge security, assistance with emergency response, and security of the mine area.
Scarlet Security & Risk Group (SSRG) is an ISO31000, ISO9001 and ISO45001 certified company and one of Canada's leading security companies. We provide a variety of client-centric security, technology, risk management, and investigation solutions to customers across the country. Our diverse, highly qualified team members and relentless commitment to excellence create superior results for our clients.
Responsibilities
- Maintaining excellent customer service to guests, colleagues, and site workers
- Access control/intrusion detection at site
- Monitoring site activities, detecting suspicious occurrences and providing detailed written incident reports
- Mobile and foot patrols of assigned areas, including perimeter checks
- Conducting person, bag, and vehicle searches and checks
- Emergency response dispatch and intra-team communication via radio
- Performing breath tests for alcohol and conducting drug and illegal substance testing as required
- Responding to, de-escalating, and controlling potentially violent encounters
- Monitoring and controlling vehicle movement within the site, including enforcing speed restrictions
- Providing first response in emergencies
- Recording daily activities, completing access and administrative forms, and issuing or checking security badges
- Monitoring access control, intrusion detection and video surveillance systems
Requirements
- Valid British Columbia Security License
- Valid FULL Class 5 Drivers License and acceptable Driver's Abstract
- Valid Standard First Aid with CPR/AED (or willingness to obtain)
- Exceptional written and spoken English communication skills
- Willingness to work both day and night shifts, indoors or outdoors as required
- Must be able to pass Drug and Alcohol Test (SSRG will arrange)
- Must be able to pass criminal record check and credit check
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
- Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time, including many stairs
- Must be able to work in cold and hot weather conditions
Additional Information
- Full uniform and PPE provided (boot allowance included)
- 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation
- 12-hour shifts
- Travel to and from site provided from marshalling points located in Vancouver, Calgary, Kelowna and Smithers.
Company Perks
- $26 per hour (plus overtime pay)
- Meals and accommodation provided at no cost
- Health & dental benefits for full-time employees
- Up to $1,000 in referral bonuses when your friends join the team
- A culture of respect, mentorship, and upward mobility
Ready to Apply?
Upload your resume and a cover letter explaining why this role aligns with your goals. We're excited to hear from you!
We understand that the ideal candidate is not defined by meeting every single criterion, but by vision, impact, and commitment to our purpose. We are actively working to eliminate systemic barriers in our employment process. If your background demonstrates the strategic capacity and leadership required to drive our mission of reducing inequality, and you are excited by this opportunity, we encourage you to apply and articulate your vision in your cover letter.
Due to a high volume of applications, only those selected to move forward in the hiring process will be contacted.