Posted 2 months ago
Station Attendant - Casual - Various Stations
@ Commissionaires BC
Coquitlam, British Columbia
Overview
Commissionaires BC is hiring casual on-call Station Attendants for the West Coast Express commuter rail line, on early 5am to 9am shifts at stations between Pitt Meadows and Port Moody. The work covers customer service, fare checks, station safety and first-response duties. The pay is $26.17 per hour and the role is unionized.
Pay:
$26.17 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Greet and assist riders and the public at stations
- Make public announcements on train delays
- Perform fare validation and passenger counts
- Monitor stations for safety, vandalism and maintenance
- Respond first to building emergencies and document incidents
Requirements summary:
- Valid Basic First Aid certificate (OFA1)
- Own vehicle to travel between sites
- Fluent written, verbal and reading English
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Calm handling of emergency situations
- Ability to lift, walk stairs and patrol sites
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · jazzhr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-01
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 | Customer service |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | OFA1, Basic First Aid |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Paid training |
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Commissionaires BC
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Serving your community since 1927
Full company description
Commissionaires nationally is a private, Canadian, not-for-profit company with 15 independent divisions encompassing 50+ offices and more than 20,000 employees. The British Columbia division was established in 1927 with the original mandate of creating meaningful employment for former military and RCMP members. Today, we have broadened that mandate to “give back to all those who serve and have served our community and country.” Commissionaires BC is comprised of a well-trained, diverse team over 1,200 strong servicing 110 communities across mainland BC. We provide the best solutions and highest quality of service in the industry. Our longevity is based on our ability to change with times, expand, implement new technologies and meet the expectations of our clients. Commissionaires BC now offers Innovative Solutions, a business line that leverages innovation to generate the best solutions for security needs within an increasingly complex world. Rather than relying on historical guarding practices, a given problem is thoroughly assessed in order for a blend of experience and innovation to customize the best solution. Commissionaires specializes in the powerful security tools and innovative technology necessary to protect property, businesses and other assets from theft and crime. Our security experts can customize a complete security solution for you. A personalized cybersecurity strategy can significantly bolster your data protection, providing you with the confidence that your digital assets are fully secured. We offer the following professional services to refine your digital infrastructure and defend your assets: Cyber gap analysis Cyber threat intelligence Cyber training services Cyber consultation Incident response & monitoring Vulnerability management Penetration testing
- LinkedIn followers
- 7,802
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 391
- Reported office locations
- 595 Howe Street, Suite 600, Box 22, Vancouver, BC V6C 2T5, CA
- 100 - 346 Lawrence Avenue, Kelowna, BC V1Y 6L4, CA
- 595 Howe Street, Suite 600, Vancouver, BC V6C 2T5, CA
- 13450 102 Avenue, Unit 140, Surrey, BC V3T 5X3, CA
- 13401 108 Avenue, Suite 1650, Surrey, BC V3T 5T3, CA
- 346 Lawrence Avenue, Suite 100, Kelowna, BC V1Y 6L4, CA
- Business categories
- Cyber Security
- Consulting
- Public Safety
- Security
- Facility Management
- Data Collection and Labeling
- Government
- Other recorded names
- Commissionaires BC
- Specialties
- Static Security
- Fingerprinting
- Mobile Patrol
- Bylaw Enforcement
- Alarm Response
- Homewatch
- Non-core Policing
- Security Consulting
- CCTV Cameras
- Access Control Systems
- Alarm system Installations
- Autonomous Drone Technology
- 24/7 Live Video Monitoring
- Drone/UAV Airspace Detection Solutions
- Cybersecurity
- Pre-Employment Screening
- Security Clearance
- Criminal Record Check
- Canadian Record Suspensions ("Pardons")
- and US Entry Waivers
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Commissionaires nationally is a private, Canadian, not-for-profit company with 15 independent divisions encompassing 50+ offices and more than 20,000 employees. The British Columbia division was established in 1927 with the original mandate of creating meaningful employment for former military and RCMP members. Today, we have broadened that mandate to “give back to all those who serve and have served our community…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Security and Investigations |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1927 |
| Specialties | Static SecurityFingerprintingMobile PatrolBylaw EnforcementAlarm ResponseHomewatchNon-core PolicingSecurity ConsultingCCTV CamerasAccess Control Systems |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 23 |
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Commissionaires BC is currently recruiting for Casual On-Call Station Attendants to work with us on the West Coast Express line!
West Coast Express has stations from Waterfront to Mission. For this position its between the Pitt Meadows, Maple Meadows and Port Haney stations or Port Coquitlam, Coquitlam, and Port Moody stations.
This position would suit any early birds wanting to add few extra shifts to their week.
Shift times are 5am to 9am and locations will vary. The payrate will be $26.17/hr.
Note that this is a unionized position.
Some of your responsibilities include:
- Providing superior customer service to clients and the public
- Greeting customers, and assisting them with use of the service
- Public announcements regarding train difficulties and delays
- Administering the Lost & Found
- Performing random fare validation checks, as well as passenger counts
- Monitoring stations for vandalism, maintenance, and safety concerns
- Keeping station conditions clean, presentable and safe, including trash, snow, and graffiti removal
- Maintaining equipment and inventory
- Liaising with law enforcement when necessary
- Investigating and documenting incidents promptly and accurately
- First responder in building emergencies such as evacuations and medical emergencies
- Reporting to the Site Supervisor and Operations Management for further duties as necessary
Your Must-Haves:
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to travel to the various sites with your own vehicle
- Basic First Aid Certificate (OFA1)
- Ability to handle emergency situations in a calm and professional manner
- Fluent English written, verbal and reading skills
- Demonstrated interest and experience in serving the public
- Positive and professional attitude, with strong customer service skills
What’s in it for you?
- Flexibility in hours
- Opportunity for growth
- Work for a reputable and nationally known company
- A challenging yet rewarding work environment
- Paid on-site training
You’re a good fit if…
- You hold a positive and can do attitude
- You are reliable and committed
- You can think on your feet and problem solve
- You can work alone or as part of a team
- You have good customer service & communication skills
- Physically able to preform onsite duties that include: lifting, walking stairs, patrol interior and exterior points
Our Story
Commissionaires BC is a Canadian, not-for-profit security/enforcement organization that has been in business since 1927. Our mandate is to give back to those who served and continue to serve in our communities and country.
Our guards are not only behind the scenes providing security and access control, but front and center providing valued customer service to the public.
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