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Security Professional

  • Surrey, BC, Canada

$20 to $21 CAD / hour · Full-time

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Pay
$20 to $21 CAD / hour
Job type
Full-time
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Experience
Minimum 2 years of security experience, preferably in a retail or commercial environment.
Posting language
English
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Overview

Company Overview:

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!

Job Description

Retail Security Guard – Full-Time, & Part-Time Opportunities !

Join Allied Universal®

Allied Universal® is seeking a reliable and professional Retail Security Guard to join our team in Surrey, BC.

In this role, you will help maintain a safe and secure retail environment by conducting patrols, monitoring activities, preventing theft, responding to incidents, and providing excellent customer service to employees, customers, and visitors.

Location: Surrey, BC

Pay Rate: $20.00–$21.00 per hour

Schedule: Various : Need to be available every day & weekends !

Shift Time: 0800h - 1600h & 1600h - 0000h

Key Responsibilities

  • Patrol the retail property to deter theft, suspicious activity, and security incidents.
  • Monitor customer and employee activity to help maintain a safe environment.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to incidents, emergencies, and security concerns.
  • Identify, document, and report suspicious behaviour, policy violations, and other incidents.
  • Assist with access control and enforce site-specific security procedures.
  • Maintain accurate incident reports and daily activity logs.
  • Communicate effectively with store management, customers, visitors, and emergency responders.
  • Provide professional customer service while maintaining a visible security presence.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of security experience, preferably in a retail or commercial environment.
  • Valid BC Security Worker Licence.
  • Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
  • Excellent observation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to remain calm, professional, and make sound decisions under pressure.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong customer service skills and attention to detail.
  • Availability to work the required schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to climb stairs and occasionally lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to remain alert and attentive throughout the shift.

Why Join Allied Universal®?

  • Competitive hourly pay.
  • Paid training and career development opportunities.
  • Opportunities for advancement within a global security organization.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Comprehensive benefits, where applicable.

Apply Today!

Interested in joining our team? Submit your application today to be considered for this opportunity. Qualified candidates will be contacted regarding the next steps in the hiring process.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All candidates must successfully complete the required pre-employment screening, which may include criminal background checks and verification of employment, education, and professional references.

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Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.

Requisition ID

2026-1715180

More about this job

Responsibilities

Patrol the retail property, monitor activity, deter theft, and respond professionally to incidents and security concerns. Enforce site procedures, maintain accurate reports and logs, and communicate with store management, visitors, customers, and emergency responders.

Requirements

Requires at least two years of security experience, preferably in retail or commercial settings, and a valid BC Security Worker Licence. Candidates need strong English communication, observation, problem-solving, and customer service skills, along with availability for the required shifts and weekends.

Skills

  • Security Patrols
  • Theft Prevention
  • Incident Response
  • Incident Reporting
  • Access Control
  • Observation
  • Verbal Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Decision-Making Under Pressure
  • Attention To Detail
  • Teamwork
  • Security Procedures

Benefits

  • Medical Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Company Discounts
  • Paid Training
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Supportive Team Environment

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Categories

  • Security & Safety
  • Retail
  • Customer Service & Support

Keywords

  • Retail Security
  • Security Guard
  • BC Security Worker Licence
  • Security Patrols
  • Theft Prevention
  • Suspicious Activity
  • Incident Response
  • Emergency Response
  • Access Control
  • Security Procedures
  • Incident Reports
  • Daily Activity Logs
  • Customer Service
  • Retail Environment
  • Commercial Security
  • Pre-Employment Screening
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Employment Verification
  • Education Verification
  • Reference Checks

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