Posted 2 months ago
Elite Security Guard
@ BLACKBIRD SECURITY INC.
Canada
Overview
Blackbird Security Inc is hiring a full-time Elite Security Guard in Vancouver, BC, to prevent shoplifting and patrol high-end retail sites in a suit. The work involves foot patrols, incident reporting, confronting suspected shoplifters and escorting trespassers, and requires a valid security licence and AST Advanced Security training. The posting states competitive wages and flexible working schedules.
Pay:
$19–$21.50 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Patrol designated areas and monitor premises and personnel
- Prevent shoplifting and follow or confront suspected shoplifters
- Respond to emergencies and escalate to law enforcement as needed
- Complete incident reports and document theft and violations
- Defuse volatile situations and escort trespassers from premises
Requirements summary:
- Valid security licence
- AST Advanced Security training
- Black suit, white shirt and black tie
- Superior observational skills
- Proficiency in English, spoken, written and electronic
- Experience with arrests or detaining shoplifters preferred
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Security & protective services |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | AST Advanced Security |
| Driver’s licence | preferred |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
BLACKBIRD SECURITY INC.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 13 |
Blackbird Security Inc is quickly-growing company currently looking to hire Elite Security Guards in Vancouver, BC.
Blackbird is a quickly-growing company and has built a reputation for excellence by setting the standards for superior performance and excellent customer service. We are committed to bettering the community by providing excellent security services which fit the unique needs of our clients and the communities we serve. Our company provides security services to a wide range of clients all over the country including retail stores, high end retail sites, warehouses, corporate offices, construction sites, campuses, municipal offices and many more.
Why work with Blackbird?
With Blackbird, you would have an opportunity to grow your career and be part of a fast growing national security company, with the potential for great career advancements. We also offer competitive wages and flexible working schedules.
Role Summary
As an Elite Security Guard you will be responsible for preventing shoplifter theft in a high end retail environment while wearing a suit. You will be tasked with patrolling a designated area, responding to safety and security threats, and establishing a security presence.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintaining safe and secure environment for customers and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel
Patrol designated areas in accordance with outlined security procedures
Complete incident reports and required documentation for all security incidents
Identify potential security risks and respond accordingly
Ability to stand or foot patrol for 8 hours
Ability to escort trespassers away from client premises
Defuse potentially volatile situations and intervene when necessary
Respond to emergencies and incidents within designated areas promptly and according to policy
Escalate emergency situations to law enforcement as needed
Providing great customer service to clients, tenants, and patrons
Follow and confront suspected shoplifters
Document theft and other security violations
Ability to respond well to emergency situations
Ability to work without close supervision
QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS
Valid Security License
AST Advanced Security training is required
This position will require you to have a black suit, white shirt and black tie
Experience with arrests and detaining shoplifters preferred
Valid Driver's license and own vehicle is an asset
Previous experience in security is an asset.
Must be proficient in the English language, spoken, written, and via electronics
Superior observational skills
Willingness to attend meeting and trainings to improve skills
Knowledgeable on safety processes and procedures
We thank you for your interest in this position, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted. We look forward to connecting with you soon!
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