Posted 2 months ago
Video Monitoring Operator - DND
@ Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon
Victoria, British Columbia
Overview
Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon is hiring a full-time Video Monitoring Operator at CFB Esquimalt. The role monitors live video feeds for crime prevention and incident response, deters threats over on-site audio, and communicates with law enforcement when needed. The posting states starting wages of $24.66 to $26.30 per hour and rotating day, evening and overnight shifts.
Pay:
$24.66–$26.30 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Monitor live video feeds and verify analytics alerts
- Identify suspicious activity and execute response procedures
- Deliver audio deterrence messages and escalate to law enforcement
- Document incidents accurately in reporting systems
Requirements summary:
- Valid BC Security Worker License or willingness to obtain
- Strong attention to detail across multiple feeds
- Clear verbal and written communication
- Calm, decisive judgment in time-sensitive situations
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · jazzhr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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 | Administrative |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | BC Security Worker License |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Paid training, Uniform provided |
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Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon
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Position Summary
We are seeking a proactive and observant Live Video Monitoring Operator to support real-time video intelligence operations focused on crime prevention, threat deterrence, and incident response.
This role blends technology-enabled monitoring, analytical thinking, and rapid decision-making in a control-room environment. You will identify emerging risks, intervene using on-site audio deterrence when appropriate, and coordinate response actions, including communication with law enforcement when required.
Ideal for someone who stays calm under pressure, thinks critically, and takes decisive action in fast-paced situations.
Location: CFB Esquimalt
Shifts: Various days, evenings, and overnight shifts
Schedule: Various Shifts
Reports to: Site Supervisor
Starting Wage: $24.66/hr - $26.30/hr
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor live video feeds using surveillance platforms, analytics, and AI-assisted detection tools
Identify suspicious activity and execute established prevention and response procedures
Deliver verbal deterrence messaging through on-site audio systems when appropriate
Assess evolving situations and determine appropriate escalation steps
Communicate directly with law enforcement and emergency services when required
Maintain situational awareness across multiple sites and camera views simultaneously
Document incidents, observations, and actions accurately in reporting systems
Verify alerts generated by detection and analytics software
Remain professional and composed during live or high-pressure incidents
- Follow all data security, confidentiality, and operational integrity standards
- Report system issues or process gaps impacting monitoring effectiveness
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Valid BC Security Worker License (Security Guard/Security Alarm Monitor), or willingness to obtain
Strong attention to detail and ability to monitor multiple feeds simultaneously
Sound decision-making skills and ability to apply procedures consistently
Clear, confident verbal communication skills
Ability to remain calm and effective during time-sensitive situations
Comfortable working with technology-driven monitoring systems
Strong written communication for accurate incident reporting
Ability to follow structured procedures while adapting to dynamic environments
Professionalism, discretion, and reliability
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
BENEFITS AND PERKS:
- Free and paid training programs
- Opportunities for advancement
- Exclusive partnership rates with BMO, Bell, and Hero Travel program
- Recognition and reward programs
- Extended health, dental, and vision coverage
- Free uniform and dry-cleaning reimbursement
- Safety boot reimbursement and PPE provided (as applicable)
- RRSP contributions
- Referral bonuses
- And more!
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