Security Guard - Okanagan Region (Seasonal)

Looking to start your career in security services? We have a great opportunity for you! Commissionaires BC is looking to hire individuals for upcoming seasonal positions that will be opening up. We are looking individuals who can work on a full-time, part-time, or casual basis. 

Wage range: $19 - 28 (site and role dependent)

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.

Commissionaires provides security services for over 200 sites and are located in over 110 communities across the province. Our client base runs from the Federal Government to local municipalities, airports, industrial sectors, and commercial/residential buildings.  

Our guards are not only behind the scenes providing security and access control, but front and centre providing valued customer service to the public.

We are looking for security guards who are available to work in the Kelowna area. 

What’s in it for you 

• Opportunity for growth
• Work for a reputable and nationally known company 
• A challenging yet rewarding work environment 
• Flexibility of rotations and sites to suit your requirements 
• Free uniforms 
• Paid on-site training  
• Gain valuable experience as a stepping stone into a law enforcement career 

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 

Some of your responsibilities include: 

• Patrolling various sites/locations 
• Offering first class customer service to both clients and general public 
• Mobile patrolling/ticketing  
• Access Control 
• CCTV Monitoring 
• Proactively responding to and resolving emergency situations and conflicts  
• Maintaining detailed and accurate daily logs and incident reports 
• Effectively communicating problems or concerns to the Site Supervisor 

Your Must-Haves:

• BC Security License  
• Basic or Immediate First Aid (OFA 1 or OFA 2)
• You have resided in Canada for 5+ years for clearance purposes
• You have excellent problem solving skills  
• You can work under pressure 
• Able to stand for long periods and work both indoors and outdoors in a range of weather conditions; 

Your Nice-To-Haves:

• You have a valid Driver’s Licence with a clean driver’s abstract 
• Previous security experience 
• Flexible schedule