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Security Officer

@ Paladin Security Group

Squamish, British Columbia

$33.60–$36/hrOn-siteFull-time
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Pay:

$33.60–$36 an hour

Requirements summary:

  • Assist with traffic control and other site security tasks as required.
  • Valid BC Security Worker Licence.
  • Ability to stand and patrol for the majority of an 8–12 hour shift.
  • Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions, navigating stairs, uneven terrain, and large properties.
  • Ability to stay calm, professional, and composed during high-pressure situations or emergencies.
  • Proven teamwork skills with the ability to build positive working relationships.

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2026-10-26
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2026-11-07
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2026-11-07

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Paladin Security Group

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Making the World a Safer & Friendlier Place

Full company description

As one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, boasting Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, Paladin is Canada’s leading security company, with services and superior expertise that span all types of protection. Our outstanding people, ongoing training, state-of-the-art technology, advanced monitoring stations and passion for customer service excellence enable us to provide the most responsive and effective customer service in the industry. About Us Paladin was established in 1976 to provide basic Security Officer services. From modest beginnings with four employees and one contract, Paladin has grown into one of the largest security companies in Canada with offices from coast to coast. Our Mission Paladin’s mission is to provide our clients with the finest security services and products available. With our extensive range of products and services, we care for our clients’ safety and security. We strive to provide the very best in quality, and therefore commit to investing heavily into the selection, training, support, supervision and personal development of our people.

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Reported office locations
  • Suite #201, 3001 Wayburne Drive, Burnaby, British Columbia V5G 4W3, CA
  • #600 Oxford Tower Suite, 10025 102A Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2Z2, CA
  • #101 - 50 Bedford Highway, Halifax, NS B3M 0J9, CA
  • #400 - 401 The West Mall, Toronto, ON M9C 5J5, CA
  • #1420 – 220 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 0A5, CA
  • #100 - 124 Seymour Street, Kamloops, British Columbia V2C 2E1, CA
  • #227 - 1891 Springfield Road, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 5V5, CA
  • 190 Victoria Street, Prince George, British Columbia V2L 2J2, CA
  • 420 William Street, Victoria, British Columbia V9A 3Y9, US
  • #300 - 7101 5th Street SE, Calgary, Alberta T2H 2G2, CA
  • 10-431 MacKenzie Boulevard, Fort McMurray, Alberta T9H 4C5, CA
  • #103 - 9805 97th Street, Grande Prairie, Alberta T8V 8B9, CA
  • #202 – 514 Stafford Dr N, Lethbridge, Alberta T1H 2B2, CA
  • #103 - 7240 Johnstone Drive, Red Deer, Alberta T4P 3Y6, CA
  • 6209 E 50th Ave, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan S9V 2G4, CA
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  • #20 99-18th Street, Brandon, Manitoba R7A 0N2, CA
  • #110 - 993 Princess Street, Kingston, Ontario K7L 1H3, CA
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  • #201 - 52 Antares Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K2E 7Z1, CA
Other recorded names
  • Paladin Security Group Ltd
Specialties
  • Security Guards
  • Specialized Security
  • Security Systems
  • and Investigations
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As one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, boasting Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, Paladin is Canada’s leading security company, with services and superior expertise that span all types of protection. Our outstanding people, ongoing training, state-of-the-art technology, advanced monitoring stations and passion for customer service excellence enable us to provide the most responsive and effective…

FieldValue
IndustrySecurity and Investigations
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersBurnaby, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1976
SpecialtiesSecurity GuardsSpecialized SecuritySecurity Systemsand Investigations
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Job description

Position Overview

Job Title: Security Guard

Employment Type: Full-time

Pay Rate: $268.80 - $288 per day

Site Overview

Located in Squamish, BC, this client site offers an active environment where safety, professionalism, and service come together. Supporting a varied local property with indoor and outdoor spaces, you will play a key role in maintaining a secure atmosphere for staff, visitors, and property assets.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Manage access control for authorized personnel, visitors, and vehicles.

  • Conduct regular foot patrols across indoor and outdoor areas of the property.

  • Monitor CCTV systems and site security equipment.

  • Identify potential security risks to protect client assets and property.

  • Enforce site policies and procedures while delivering helpful customer service.

  • Respond to security incidents and emergencies, taking appropriate action and conducting initial investigations.

  • Maintain clear communication with clients, team members, and emergency services.

  • Complete accurate daily activity logs and detailed occurrence reports.

  • Assist with traffic control and other site security tasks as required.

Must Haves

  • Valid BC Security Worker Licence.

  • Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to stand and patrol for the majority of an 8–12 hour shift.

  • Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions, navigating stairs, uneven terrain, and large properties.

  • Ability to stay calm, professional, and composed during high-pressure situations or emergencies.

  • Basic computer skills, including smartphone applications, daily report writing, and two-way radio operation.

  • Proven teamwork skills with the ability to build positive working relationships.

  • Ability to work locally in Squamish (this is not a fly-in, fly-out role).

What's In It For You?

  • Competitive daily pay of $268.80 - $288 per day.

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic local environment focused on safety and quality service.

  • Professional growth and development opportunities within Paladin Security.

Application Deadlines

Ready to join our team in Squamish? Apply today to take the next step in your career.

Why Join Our Team?

Paladin Security: Great Place To Work Certified™ 2026 – 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!

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and 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.

Paladin Security uses AI-based tools as part of our recruitment process to assist with resume screening and candidate assessment. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. All applications are reviewed by a member of our hiring team. We regularly evaluate our systems to minimize bias and ensure compliance with applicable human rights and privacy legislation.

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

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

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