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Security Guard- Retail Store

@ Allied Universal

Vancouver, British Columbia

$19/hrPart-time
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Overview

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time security guard for a downtown Vancouver luxury retail store, paying $19 per hour on a Monday to Friday 2pm-7pm schedule. The role combines security patrols, customer welcome, de-escalation, emergency response and incident reporting across the shopping centre.

Pay:

$19 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Welcome customers and maintain safety in the store
  • De-escalate conflicts using communication techniques
  • Assist with emergency response and evacuations
  • Complete incident reports and daily activity logs
  • Enforce property rules and policies

Requirements summary:

  • Valid BC Security Guard License
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to stay calm in emergencies
  • Excellent conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
  • Retail or customer service security experience is an asset
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-04
First seen by our source
2026-11-04
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSecurity & protective services
Hours per week25
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsBC Security Guard License
Background checkscriminal record, references, education
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities, Racialized people, Indigenous peoples
Perks mentionedEmployee discount, Wellness, Paid training

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Allied Universal

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Full company description

Allied Universal®, a leading security and facility services company, provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. In fact, in North America alone, we have an extensive network of offices to support our local communities and customers. We take pride in our extensive knowledge in a range of specialty sectors such as education, healthcare, retail, commercial real estate, government and corporate campuses, etc. We believe there is no greater purpose than serving and safeguarding customers, communities and people in today’s world. Allied Universal is There for you®.

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Business categories
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Other recorded names
  • Allied Universal
Specialties
  • Security Services
  • Janitorial Services
  • Staffing Services
  • Event Services
  • Risk Advisory
  • and Security Consulting
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Reported total investment
9,000,000,000

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Allied Universal®, a leading security and facility services company, provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. In fact, in North America alone, we have an extensive network of offices to support our local communities and…

FieldValue
IndustryProfessional Services
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersIrvine, CA
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesSecurity ServicesJanitorial ServicesStaffing ServicesEvent ServicesRisk Advisoryand Security Consulting
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Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!

Job Description

Allied Universal is seeking Security Guard – Store in Downtown Vancouver, BC

Location: Vancouver, BCPay Rate: $19 per hour

Schedule: Monday to Friday 2pm-7pm

Employment Type: Full-Time

Overview:

We are seeking a professional, customer-focused Security Professional to join the security team at downtown Vancouver Luxury Retail store. This position combines traditional security duties and communication responsibilities.

The successful candidate will serve as a central point of communication for the security team while actively participating in daily security operations throughout the shopping center. This role requires strong communication skills, excellent situational awareness, and the ability to respond effectively to emergencies and customer service situations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Welcoming Customers and maitaining safety in the store.
  • De-escalate conflicts and manage challenging situations using effective communication techniques.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to shoppers, tenants, retailers, and visitors.
  • Assist with emergency response procedures, evacuations, and incident management.
  • Complete detailed incident reports, occurrence reports, and daily activity logs.
  • Liaise with emergency services, mall management, and external stakeholders when necessary.
  • Enforce property rules, policies, and procedures while maintaining a professional presence.
  • Support the overall safety and security of the shopping center environment.

Qualifications:

  • Valid BC Security Guard License.
  • Previous security experience in a retail, commercial, or customer service environment is considered an asset.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions during emergency situations.
  • Excellent conflict resolution and de-escalation skills..
  • Ability to work independently.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in a high-end retail, luxury shopping centre, or commercial property environment.
  • Experience coordinating emergency response and shift operations.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Paid training and professional development opportunities.
  • Career growth and advancement within Allied Universal.
  • Supportive and professional work environment.

Disclaimer:

As part of Allied Universal's standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment will be required to undergo a comprehensive background screening. This may include criminal background checks, employment verification, education verification, and professional reference checks.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.

Requisition ID

2026-1741501

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