Security Guard - Victoria Shipyard

Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon
Esquimalt, BC, CA
$20,53 an hour
Full-time
Part-time
Quick Apply

Join Commissionaires! Ready to make a difference? Join Commissionaires, Canada’s premier not-for-profit security company.

With over 90% of our revenue reinvested into our team members and voted as one of Forbes Canada’s Top Employers for 2024, we demonstrate our commitment to our employees and community.

With over 22,000 employees nationwide and over 800 employees serving across Vancouver Island and Yukon, we provide customized solutions to meet the dynamic and evolving security needs of both private and public sector clients.

Our services include uniformed guard services, mobile response and support, by-law enforcement, and identification services.

At Commissionaires, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. Join us and be part of a great team where your contributions are recognized and valued.

Together, we play a critical role in protecting the safety and security of Canadians. Make a difference! Location : Esquimalt Graving Dock Position Status : Part-Time and Full-Time Shifts : Various days, evenings, and overnight shifts Wage : $19.

38 / hr - $20.53 / hr Reports to : Site Supervisor Key Responsibilities : Access Control : Monitor and control access to the facility, ensuring only authorized personnel and visitors enter.

Verify identification and issue temporary passes as needed. Patrol Duties : Conduct regular patrols , to detect and deter any suspicious activity or potential security threats.

Surveillance Monitoring : Operate and monitor surveillance and alarm systems to identify and respond to any security breaches.

Incident Response : Respond promptly to security incidents, alarms, and emergencies, taking appropriate action to resolve the situation and minimize risk.

Report Writing : Prepare detailed and accurate incident reports, daily logs, and other security documentation as needed.

Maintain clear communication with supervisors and other security personnel. Customer Service : Provide assistance and guidance to visitors and employees, ensuring a positive experience while maintaining security standards.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Must possess a valid BC Security Workers License or be willing to obtain it. Must be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance and be minimum 19 years of age.

Strong observational skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations.

Proficiency in using security technology (e.g., alarm and access control systems). Physical fitness and ability to perform duties requiring standing, walking, and patrolling for extended periods.

Working Conditions : Shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays, may be required. Must be able to work in various weather conditions if patrols involve outdoor areas.

The position requires standing or walking for extended periods. BENEFITS AND PERKS RRSP contributions by employer Group-life Insurance & Long-term Disability Extended Health & Dental coverage BC Transit ProPass (15% off monthly bus pass) National Bursary and Recognition programs Training provided Free uniform and dry-cleaning reimbursement Safety boot reimbursement and PPE provided (as applicable) Powered by JazzHR

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