Security Guards - Ferries (Victoria)
job description
Can you think of another workplace where you get the chance to see mountain ranges, a killer whale, and the open ocean, all in one shift?
Our Security Guards are offered employment in a dynamic role in one of the most unique work environments that BC has to offer. This customer-facing role has the crucial responsibility of making our passengers feel safe and secure as they travel from coast to coast.
The Day to Day:
As a Security Guard working with us on our Ferries contract at Swartz Bay, your primary responsibility is to ensure the safety and security of both the terminal and onboard vessels, creating a secure environment for passengers. Acting as a visible deterrent, you will make a difference by engaging with the public to provide assistance and direction, delivering exceptional customer service throughout coast-to-coast travel, performing unlock/lock-up checks and related security procedures, and managing various communication channels, including radio and incident escalations. Additionally, you will actively identify and report safety hazards, contributing to the overall well-being and satisfaction of our passengers.
What you bring:
- BC Security License
- Excellent communication skills
- Comfortable with radio communication
- Ability to write reports on job-related activities
- Comfort working independently and in varying weather conditions
- Physically capable of standing and walking for a duration of 8 hours
Availability:
We offer a range of shifts and availabilities, including days and overnights, and offer full-time, part-time or on-call employment opportunities.
Who we are:
Securiguard Services Limited, a leading security and safety solution provider in Canada for almost fifty years, deploys personnel across various industries, including Corporate, Retail, Property Management, Industrial, Aviation, Marine, Government, Educational, and Industrial/Resource Projects. With a team of 4000+ professionals, Securiguard offers a comprehensive selection of safety and security services across Canada by air, land, or sea. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment fostering respect, inclusiveness, and career growth.