Full Time Campus Security Guards (Overnights)

Westguard is currently hiring Campus Security Guards for a post-secondary site in Nanaimo, BC. In this role, you'll be more than just a visible presence. You will be a trusted guardian of safety and a key contributor to a welcoming, inclusive campus environment. This position is ideal for individuals who are approachable, dependable, and passionate about supporting students, faculty, and staff. As part of a collaborative campus team, you'll conduct patrols, respond to incidents, and build positive relationships, playing a vital role in fostering community safety and student success.Key Responsibilities:Conduct proactive safety and security patrols of university buildings, grounds, and surrounding areas, including parking lots.Serve as a positive and approachable presence to students, faculty, staff, and the public.Provide safe walks and escorts upon request.Respond to incidents and service requests with professionalism and care.Enforce campus policies in a respectful and inclusive manner, supporting the institution's values.Assist with emergencies including evacuations, lockdowns, or shelter-in-place situations as directedmunicate with law enforcement or emergency responders when needed.Participate in drills, safety checks, and emergency management duties.Write accurate reports and maintain daily shift logs using approved tools.Requirements:Valid BC Security LicenseOccupational First Aid Level 2 (OFA2 / Intermediate First Aid)Strong interpersonal and communication skillsMinimum 2 years of security or customer-facing experience, preferably in an educational or public service settingAbility to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a teamPhysically fit and capable of walking, climbing stairs, and being on-foot for extended periodsBasic computer skills required/ advanced computer skills preferredStrong communicator with assertive interpersonal skills, sensitivity and team player are critical to successWho we are:At Westguard, our purpose is simple: to make people feel safe.With over 4,000 employees across Canada, we are one of the country's leading security providers, protecting retail, corporate, industrial, aviation, government, and critical infrastructure sites. We invest in our people through ongoing training, career development, and opportunities for advancement.Everything we do is guided by our R.E.A.C.H. values: Respect • Empathy • Accountability • Courtesy • Honesty