Security and Protective Services Guard- Ex Military - Vancouver, Canada - BLACKBIRD SECURITY INC

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Blackbird Security looking to expand our team to service an exciting new project in
Downtown Vancouver, BC. We are hiring a
Security and Protective Services Officer with prior military / policing experience for high-priroity client site.


Security professionals need to maintain a valid security license, exercise responsibility, use caution, demonstrate exemplary customer service skills and intervene to provide protective services during emergencies to ensure the safety of the client's site.

While tasks may vary depending on the client's specific needs, the security officer is expected to
prepare to fulfill the entirety of these job responsibilities.


Days and hours of work:

  • Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm

Responsibilities

  • Establish a strong security presence to deter crime and theft
  • Operate in a professional, businesscentered environment where customer service, confidentiality, and integrity are held to a high standard.
  • Intervene to deescalate security breaches and emergencies.
  • Patrol the premises, provide access control and respond to emergency situations in an appropriate and timely manner
  • Deter admittance of unauthorized persons to the client's premises
  • Complete incident reports and required documentation for all security incidents
  • Identify potential security risks and respond accordingly
  • Provide excellent customer service to our clients, customers and patrons
  • Respond to emergencies and escalate to law enforcement agencies as required
  • Assist site management with emergencies and adhoc security requests.
  • Communicate all safety and security hazards to management.
  • Holds a BC Security License.
  • Holds a valid AST authorization to use and carry handcuffs.
  • Prior police / military experience is required.
  • Proven experience responding to critical emergencies and security breaches.
  • Prior security industry experience is highly preferred
  • Expereince arresting / detaining in previous roles.
  • Tech savvy
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Willingness to attend meetings and improve skills'
  • Ability to work without close supervision
  • Willingness to commute to downtown Vancouver

What's in for you?

  • Competitive wages
  • Flexible schedules
  • Paid training and growth opportunities to succeed in your role
  • Career advancement opportunities through promotion from within
  • Recognition programs and bonuses
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About us_

  • Make a difference by joining Canada's fastest
- growing National Security Company. We offer opportunities for personal and professional growth through career development pathways, mentorship by our dedicated management team, flexible schedules and competitive wages_

  • Our reputation is built by exceeding standards of performance and providing superior customer service to our clients. We are committed to providing a safer community by revolutionizing security services provided, through customization, to meet the unique needs of our clients and the communities we serve. We provide security services to a widerange of clients from retail stores, highend retail stores, residential buildings, campuses, municipal offices, warehouses and many more. Join our dedicated security team today_

Salary:
$19.00-$28.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Life insurance
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:


  • DCS / DEC (preferred)

Experience:


  • Security: 5 years (required)
  • Military / Policing: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Security Guard Licence (required)
  • Advanced Security Training (required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (required)

Work Location:
In person

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