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On-call AST Events Security Guard
@ Blackbird ATS
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Blackbird ATS is hiring an on-call event security guard for events at BC Place in Vancouver. The work involves patrolling the event site, responding to threats and emergencies, and documenting incidents. Pay is stated as competitive, with flexible schedules, and a valid security licence and AST certification are required.
Pay:
$22–$24 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Patrol designated event areas per security procedures
- Respond to safety and security threats and emergencies
- Complete incident reports and document security violations
- Escort trespassers and defuse volatile situations
- Provide customer service to guests and patrons
Requirements summary:
- Valid security licence and AST certification required
- Event security experience preferred
- Superior observational and communication skills
- Proficient in English, spoken and written
- Willingness to attend meetings and trainings
- Must commute to Downtown Vancouver
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Security & protective services |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Client sites |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Valid Security Licence, AST |
| Driver’s licence | preferred |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours |
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Job description:
Blackbird Security Inc is quickly-growing company currently looking to hire AST On-Call Event Security Guards at BC Place 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 Event Security Guard you will be responsible for the safety and security of the event site and its guests. 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 excellent customer service to clients, guests, and patrons
Document theft and other security violations
Ability to respond well to emergency situations
Ability to work without close supervision
QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS
Valid Security Licence & AST certification required.
Experience with events security is 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
Superior communication spoken and written skills
Willingness to attend meeting and trainings to improve skills
Must be willing to commute to Downtown Vancouver
Knowledgeable on safety processes and procedures
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