Security Guard - Casual / On-Call in Terrace Job Listing at Paladin Security in Terrace, British Columbia, BC (Job ID 817981)

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Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE!
The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

We are currently looking for Security Officers in Terrace for our Casual / On-Call team, where you'll be a key first responder for short-notice or short-term assignments.

We are seeking candidates for casual part-time work, with availability to work either days (ex. 8am-5pm), or short shifts (ex. 5:30am-9:30am, or 1:30pm-5:30pm), all days of the week.

Responsibilities: 

• Controlling access to the facility
• Regular foot patrols
• Providing excellent customer service
• Writing detailed incident reports
• De-escalating potentially violent situations
• Responding to alarms and emergency requests
• Communicating with colleagues, clients, emergency responders, and the general public
• Reporting unusual activity, property damage, security breaches, etc. to our Operations Centre and emergency services
• Other duties as required to meet operational needs

You'll be a great fit if you have: 

• A valid BC Security Worker License
• Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills
• Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written
• A passion for being active, since your patrols may be indoors or outdoors, in all weather conditions, and can include stairwells, uneven surfaces, and parkades
• Reliable personal vehicle to use as shelter between patrols
• Physical ability to stand and/or patrol for the majority of a shift (8-hours average)
• Confidence interacting verbally with team members, client personnel, members of the public, and emergency services
• Some experience in security would be an asset, but other experience in customer service or volunteering can still help you succeed!
• Confidence approaching and leading in emergency situations, including trauma, aggression, intoxication, bodily fluids, etc.
• A keen eye for watching and reporting irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations
• Basic skills in utilizing technology, including writing reports on a computer, tracking patrols in a smartphone, and communicating via two-way radio
• Legal authorization to work in Canada

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce. We believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.