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Security Officer

@ Chances

Campbell River, British Columbia

$21.63–$24.03/hrPer diem
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Overview

Chances is hiring a casual Security Officer to oversee security across the casino, protecting guests and employees and guarding against theft and fraud. The work covers gaming-floor presence, access control, alarm monitoring, reporting and first aid. Pay is $21.63 per hour during probation and $24.03 per hour after, with the employer sponsoring the Serving It Right certificate.

Pay:

$21.63–$24.03 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain presence on gaming floor and respond to guest inquiries
  • Control facility access and sensitive areas
  • Monitor alarm panels and control keys
  • Write reports, keep daily log, conduct investigations
  • Provide first aid and medical attention

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Security Worker Licence
  • Serving It Right certificate before start date
  • High level of customer service
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Good judgment and detail orientation
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-06
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-10-20

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSecurity & protective services
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsSecurity Worker Licence, Serving It Right, First Aid/CPR
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness, Free or discounted meals, Paid training

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Chances

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Over 7,200 employees & 31 gaming properties

Full company description

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (“Gateway”) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada with 31 gaming properties in British Columbia, Ontario and Alberta. Across its entire portfolio, Gateway currently employs approximately 7,200 people and features approximately 391 table games (including 31 poker tables), 14,288 slots, 81 food and beverage outlets and 564 hotel rooms. A multi-pronged growth strategy has seen Gateway diversify and expand its product offering, including developing proprietary casino and restaurant brands. This has dramatically improved the gaming customer experience and also attracts new gaming and restaurant customers. Some of Gateway's proprietary brands include Grand Villa Casino, Cascades Casino, Starlight Casino, Playtime Casino, Match Eatery & Public House, Atlas Steak + Fish and Chow Lucky Noodle Bar. In 2022, Gateway celebrated 30 years in the business of gaming and entertainment in Canada. The Gateway to Your Future starts with us. Gateway celebrates and empowers our team members, who make it all possible. A career at Gateway means working with great people, being recognized for your unique contribution and career advancement opportunities across our 31 locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs while working in a dynamic and fun environment. See for yourself what it’s like to be on a team that values your vision, skill and energy. #mygatewaylife Explore our job opportunities at: http://www.gatewaycasinos.com/careers/

LinkedIn followers
13,294
People associated on LinkedIn
1,455
Reported office locations
  • 4331Dominion Street, Burnaby, BC V5G 1C7, CA
Business categories
  • Gambling
  • Casino
Other recorded names
  • Casino Rama Resort
  • Lake City Casino
  • Starlight Casino
  • Gateway Casinos
  • Chances
  • Cascades Casino
  • Playtime Casino
  • Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Limited
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
224,000,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (“Gateway”) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada with 31 gaming properties in British Columbia, Ontario and Alberta. Across its entire portfolio, Gateway currently employs approximately 7,200 people and features approximately 391 table games (including 31 poker tables), 14,288 slots, 81 food and beverage outlets and 564 hotel…

FieldValue
IndustryGambling Facilities and Casinos
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersBurnaby, BC
Organization typePrivately Held
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Job description

Job Type: Casual

Probation Rate: $21.63 per hour ($24.03 per hour after probation)

The Gateway to Your Future

As the Security Officer, you oversee security throughout the casino, ensuring guests and employees are secure and protected at all times. In this key role, you will help create a comfortable environment where others feel the assuring calm of your presence. Internally, you will protect the company from theft and/or fraud, while delivering a rock-solid commitment to customer service.

At all times, you are aware of the gaming operations and will work under provincial gaming regulations and comply with all applicable laws, policies and procedures. This exciting opportunity at a national company offers you the chance to nourish and grow your career with the promise of an excellent benefits package and competitive salary for full-time employees.

We Provide

  • Full benefits package for full-time employees
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Exciting, supportive and fun work environment
  • Family and friends discounts on travel, tech, food, beverage, and fitness
  • Development and training opportunities

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain a presence on the gaming floor and be able to respond to guest inquiries quickly.
  • Control access to the facility and particularly to sensitive areas.
  • Monitor alarm panels and control and issue keys.
  • Write reports, maintain a daily log and conduct investigations.
  • Provide First Aid and medical attention as required.

What You Bring

  • Valid Security Worker Licence.
  • Serving It Right certificate prior to start date (employer will sponsor).
  • High level of customer service.
  • Sensitive in dealing with people and proactive in providing solutions.
  • Detail-orientated and organized nature.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Social perceptiveness and good vision to identify people.
  • Current First Aid/CPR certification is an asset.
  • Good judgment.
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
  • Basic computer skills, including the ability to use email, navigate office software, complete forms, and enter information correctly.

Why Work With Us?

Gateway celebrates and empowers our team members, who make it all possible. A career at Gateway means working with great people, being recognized for your unique contribution and career advancement opportunities across our 27 locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs while working in a dynamic and fun environment. See for yourself what it’s like to be on a team that values your vision, skill and energy.

Get to Know Gateway

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (“Gateway”) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada. Across its 27 gaming properties in British Columbia, Ontario and Edmonton, Alberta, Gateway currently employs approximately 8,648 people and boasts approximately 448 table games (including 49 poker tables), 13,887 slots, 85 restaurants and bars and 561 hotel rooms. Gateway is the service provider for the Central, Southwest and North gaming Bundles in Ontario, which includes 11 properties in their portfolio. A multi-pronged growth strategy has seen Gateway diversify and expand its product offering, including developing proprietary casino and restaurant brands, dramatically improving the gaming customer experience while attracting new customers. Some of Gateway's proprietary brands include Match Eatery & Public House, Atlas Steak + Fish and the new Halley's Club. In 2017, Gateway celebrated 25 years in the business of gaming and entertainment in Canada. Further information is available at www.gatewaycasinos.com.

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Gateway is a proud equal opportunity employer and dedicates itself to Respect, Integrity, Team-Work and Exceptional Customer Service. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free candidate experience and work environment. If you require accommodation at any point during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Gateway does not utilize any form of artificial intelligence (AI) in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants.

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