Security Guard Critical Response Team
- Kamloops, BC, Canada
$21 to $26.13 CAD / hour · Part-time
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- $21 to $26.13 CAD / hour
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Position Overview
Title: Security Guard
Employment Type: Part-Time/Casual
Pay Rate: $21.00 - $26.13 per hour
We offer $500 Signing Bonus! Terms and conditions apply.
What You'll Be Doing
Paladin Security: Great Place To Work Certified™ 2026 – Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE!
The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!
Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and we believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Paladin Security uses AI-based tools as part of our recruitment process to assist with resume screening and candidate assessment. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. All applications are reviewed by a member of our hiring team. We regularly evaluate our systems to minimize bias and ensure compliance with applicable human rights and privacy legislation.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
#KS
Title: Security Guard
Employment Type: Part-Time/Casual
Pay Rate: $21.00 - $26.13 per hour
We offer $500 Signing Bonus! Terms and conditions apply.
What You'll Be Doing
- Provide friendly, professional customer service to clients, staff, and members of the public.
- Conduct proactive patrols to maintain safety, identify policy breaches, and report security concerns.
- Respond quickly and effectively to alarms, safety hazards, and emergency situations.
- De-escalate tense situations, provide assistance, and liaise with emergency personnel including police, fire, and paramedics.
- Assist with crowd control and handle trespassing issues professionally.
- Write clear, accurate, and detailed incident, daily shift, and emergency reports.
- Provide basic first aid and medical response when required.
- Use two-way radios and computer software to communicate activities and log site information.
- Valid BC Security License.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to stay calm, professional, and focused during stressful situations.
- Physical ability to stand for long periods, walk up to 18–20 km per shift, and climb stairs.
- Flexible availability to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Basic Occupational First Aid (OFA) certification.
- Valid BC Class 5 Driver's License and reliable access to a vehicle.
- Prior experience in security, customer service, or public-facing roles.
- Competitive pay rate between $20.00 and $21.00 per hour.
- Singing bonus of $500
- Uniforms provided fully at no cost.
- Ongoing learning and career development through Paladin's Learning Management System.
- Clear pathways for advancement into supervisory, field leadership, or corporate roles.
- Potential eligibility for extended health and dental benefits.
- Access to an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
- Perks and discounts through partner companies.
Paladin Security: Great Place To Work Certified™ 2026 – Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE!
The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!
Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and we believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Paladin Security uses AI-based tools as part of our recruitment process to assist with resume screening and candidate assessment. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. All applications are reviewed by a member of our hiring team. We regularly evaluate our systems to minimize bias and ensure compliance with applicable human rights and privacy legislation.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
#KS
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide professional customer service while conducting patrols, identifying security concerns, and responding to alarms, hazards, and emergencies. De-escalate incidents, assist with crowd control and first aid, coordinate with emergency personnel, and maintain accurate reports and site logs.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a valid BC Security License, communicate effectively, remain calm under pressure, and be able to stand, walk long distances, and climb stairs. Flexible availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays is required; first aid certification, a BC Class 5 driver's license, vehicle access, and relevant experience are preferred.
Skills
- Customer Service
- Security Patrols
- Emergency Response
- De-escalation
- Crowd Control
- Incident Reporting
- First Aid
- Radio Communication
- Computer Software Use
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Stress Management
- Physical Stamina
- Policy Enforcement
Benefits
- Signing Bonus
- Uniforms Provided
- Learning And Career Development
- Advancement Opportunities
- Potential Extended Health And Dental Benefits
- Employee And Family Assistance Program
- Partner Company Discounts
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Security & Safety
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- BC Security License
- Basic Occupational First Aid
- BC Class 5 Driver's License
- Security Patrols
- Emergency Response
- Alarm Response
- De-escalation
- Crowd Control
- Trespassing
- Incident Reports
- Daily Shift Reports
- Emergency Reports
- First Aid
- Medical Response
- Two-Way Radios
- Computer Software
- Customer Service
- Policy Enforcement
- Police
- Fire Services
- Paramedics
- Security And Investigations