Posted 24 days ago
Tactical Mobile Security Guard
@ Paladin Security Group
Courtenay, British Columbia
Overview
Paladin Security Group is hiring experienced Security Officers for its Tactical Mobile team in Courtenay, BC. The role involves emergency response to alarms, patrols, incident reporting and driving a Paladin vehicle, on rotating 12-hour shifts. Pay starts at $25/hr and rises to $27/hr after training.
Pay:
$25–$27 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Conduct patrols and surveillance of client facilities
- Respond to alarms, accidents and emergencies
- Report issues to the Security Command Centre
- Work with police, fire and ambulance responders
- Write detailed incident reports
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 2 years of security industry experience
- Valid Class 5 BC driver's licence and clean abstract
- Availability for 12-hour shifts on a 4-day rotation
- Handcuff and self-defense training preferred
- Occupational First Aid Level 2 an asset
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-20
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Security & protective services |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 48 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Vehicle, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Advanced Security Training (AST), Occupational First Aid Level 2 |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | driving record |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Criminology, Law Enforcement |
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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 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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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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Security and Investigations |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1976 |
| Specialties | Security GuardsSpecialized SecuritySecurity Systemsand Investigations |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 40 |
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We are looking for experienced Security Officers to join our Tactical Mobile team in Courtenay, BC.
Your pay rate will start at $25/hr and increase to $27/hr after completing training, and you will be working 12-hour shifts on a rotational basis.
In this role, your main objective is the prevention of criminal activity by conducting emergency responses to alarms, reporting security breaches and property damage, and directing unauthorized individuals to leave the premises.
You will be driving a Paladin vehicle and also conducting foot patrols inside and outside of facilities, up and down stairs, and over uneven surfaces and terrains.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of work experience in the security industry
- Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License and a clean driving abstract
- Availability to work 12-hour shifts on a 4-day rotation
- Experience in handcuff training/use and self-defense; Advanced Security Training (AST) is preferred, but training will be provided to successful candidates
- Occupational First Aid Level 2 (IFA) certification is an asset; training will be provided to the successful candidates.
- Excellent customer service, professionalism, and communication
- Strong computer skills with proficiency in MS Office
- Post-secondary education in Criminology & Law Enforcement is an asset
- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada
Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular patrols and surveillance of client facilities; provide access control as needed
- Respond to alarms, accident calls, and emergencies at client facilities within designated time frames
- Escalate and report issues to the Security Command Centre in a timely manner
- Dispatch and work with first responders (police/fire/ambulance)
- Write detailed incident reports for security incidents that occur during shift
- Build rapport with surrounding businesses to heighten the level of security
- Use discretion when handling confidential information
- Handle all incidents in a professional and calm demeanor
- Other duties as required to meet operational demands
We look forward to reviewing your application!
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