Commissionaires BC is looking for a bilingual security guard to work at the front desk at a high profile RCMP building in Surrey.
Please note: This position requires the applicant to receive a RCMP level 3 clearance, which can take anywhere up to and beyond 3 months to be processed. Only applicants who meet the mandatory requirements will be considered, due to the nature of the clearance process.
Position:Monday to Friday 6.30am -- 2.30pm
Wage:$22.45/hr
Must have requirements:
- Have lived in Canada for at least the past 5 years and are either a Canadian citizen or permanent resident in order to obtain required clearances
- A valid BC Security Licence
- Basic First Aid certificate
- Be fluent in both French and English
- Be able to provide a high level of customer service to staff and visitors
- Be confident with access control and computer administrative duties
Site responsibilities include:
- Providing excellent customer service to staff and visitors as they enter the building
- Access control and data input
- Reception duties including answering phone calls and directing as needed
- Performing interior \& exterior patrols
- CCTV monitoring
- Writing clear and concise daily logs and reports of all incidents
- Enforcing and maintaining site security procedures
- Proactively responding to and resolving emergency situations and conflicts
- Provide first aid in a prompt, accessible, and appropriate manner
- Effectively communicating problems or concerns to the Site Supervisor
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of site duties and safety standards
What's in it for you?
- Gain valuable experience as a stepping stone into a law enforcement career
- Competitive hourly wages
- Opportunity to work alongside RCMP
- Training and support to succeed in your role
You're a good fit if...
- Demonstrated interest and experience in serving the public
- Positive and professional attitude, with strong customer service skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, and equipment such as faxes and photocopiers
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to handle emergency situations in a calm and professional manner
- Strong multi-tasking, prioritizing, and organizational skills
Our Story
Commissionaires BC is a Canadian, not-for-profit security/enforcement organization that has been in business since 1927. Our mandate is to give back to those who served and continue to serve in our communities and country.
Commissionaires is the leading supplier of security services for the federal government. From access control and front desk security, to 24/7 control room operations, we provide high-level security services to our federal clients.