Posted 2 months ago
Security Guard
@ Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon
Comox, British Columbia
Overview
Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon is hiring full-time, part-time and casual security guards across Vancouver Island and the Yukon, with a focus on the Courtenay/Comox Valley. The guard protects sites through access control, foot patrols and emergency response, on evening and overnight shifts at $20 to $21.53 per hour. A valid BC Security Workers Licence is required, or willingness to complete training.
Pay:
$20–$21.53 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Provide access control and security foot patrols
- Respond to and resolve emergency situations and conflicts
- Complete evacuation and emergency response procedures
- Serve clients and the general public
- Report problems to the site supervisor
Requirements summary:
- Valid BC Security Workers Licence or willingness to train
- Physically fit to stand and walk for long periods
- Able to work in varied weather
- Professional demeanour and strong interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and incident report writing
- Experience serving the public
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · jazzhr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-11
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 |
| Schedule | evening, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Paid training, Uniform provided |
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Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon
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Join Commissionaires!
Our focus is on our customers and our team members. As Canada’s only not-for-profit security company, over 90% of our revenues go directly back to our team members in wages, health & dental benefits, RRSP contributions, employee recognition programs, and more.
Be part of a great team where your contribution is recognized. We offer opportunities to service a range of different customers. If interested in advancement, there is plenty of opportunity. We are a dedicated equal opportunity employer with both structured and flexible shifts available across Vancouver Island and into the Yukon to suit every lifestyle – student, parent, night owl, you name it!
As one of Canada's leading security organizations, our security professionals keep airports, schools, government facilities, and other commercial enterprises safe. We also work with police departments and municipalities to help in keeping Canadians safe.
Location: Various Sites in Courtenay/Comox Valley
Position Status: Part-Time, Full-Time and Casual Available
Shifts: Evenings, and overnight shifts
Wage: $20/hr - $21.53/hr
Reports to: Operations Supervisor
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide superior customer service to clients and general public.
- Provide access control and security foot patrols as needed.
- Proactively respond to and resolve emergency situations and conflicts.
- Complete evacuation and emergency response procedures.
- Communicate problems or concerns to the site supervisor.
- Possess excellent multi-tasking, problem solving, prioritizing and organizational abilities.
- Have knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations.
- Perform all duties with high safety standards.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Possess a valid BC Security Workers License or be willing to complete training.
- Physically fit and able to stand/walk for long periods at a time.
- Must be able to work in a range of weather conditions throughout shift.
- Have a positive attitude with a professional demeanour, and strong interpersonal skills.
- Excellent attention to detail to fulfill duties and responsibilities and incident report writing.
- Problem solving skills with an ability to handle emergency situations in a calm manner.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in varying situations.
- Have a demonstrated interest and experience in serving the public.
BENEFITS AND PERKS
- Free and paid training programs.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- A variety of shifts to maximize work-life balance!
- Exclusive partnership rates with BMO, Bell, and Hero Travel program
- Recognition and reward programs.
- Extended health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Free uniform and dry-cleaning reimbursement.
- Safety boot reimbursement and PPE provided (as applicable).
- RRSP contributions.
- Referral bonuses.
- And more!
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