Security Guard - City of Kelowna

Kelowna, BC, Canada

Part Time to Full Time

Mid Level

Commissionaires BC are looking for security guards to join us to work with the City of Kelowna

As an employee with Commissionaires BC, you’ll be working with an organization focused on growth and innovation. This is a unique opportunity to work directly with the City of Kelowna, including RCMP to gain value experience for your future career

Payrate: $23 per hour

Skills/Qualifications required:

Valid BC Security License
OFA 1 certificate or higher
AST certification or willing to get
BC Class 5 DL with a clean driver's abstract
Living in Canada for the last 5 or more years to be eligible for security clearances
1-2 years working in security
You have excellent verbal and written English communication skills

Your nice to haves:

Non Violent Crisis Intervention training
De-escalation skills
Experience using Tracktik software

Some of your responsibilities will include:

Covering shifts at various sites as needed in the Kelowna/West Kelowna area
Foot and vehicle patrols around downtown Kelowna
Maintaining a safe environment for residents, business owners and those visiting Kelowna
Handling any crisis situations in a calm and controlled manner
Proactively responding to and resolving emergency situations and conflicts
Effectively communicating problems or concerns to the Site Supervisor

What’s in it for you?

Training provided on de-escalation, dealing with difficult situations at work, body cameras
Above industry wages for the area
Benefits, extended health and dental.
Opportunity for growth within Commissionaires
Work for a reputable and nationally known company
A challenging yet rewarding work environment
Gain valuable experience to put towards a future career in law enforcement

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