Are you looking to work in the security industry with a dedicated, Vancouver Island owned and operated team? Footprints Security is unique. We only serve Vancouver Island communities (plus Powell River) and pride ourselves on being a family-run business that serves the communities in which we live.
What do we offer?
- $18.00 - $22.00 (Static Guard) and $21.00 - $23.00 (Mobile Patrol)
- Healthy work-life balance
- Flexible schedules
- Extended health and dental plan
- Employee recognition programs and events
- Opportunities for advancement
- Local and engaged management
- Industry training
- A commitment to helping our employees succeed
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Either possess or be able to obtain a BC Security Workers Licence (Ask us!)
- Valid driver's licence and own vehicle preferred
- Flexible availability for morning, afternoon, evening and overnight shifts (*Must be available weekends*)
- The ability to interact with people in a compassionate and respectful manner
- A calm demeanor and sound decision-making skills
- Strong observation skills and ability to complete high-quality reports
- Ability to use computers and smartphones with ease
- Physically fit with the ability to stand and walk patrols, climb stairs, etc.
- Ability to follow security procedures set by our clients and Footprints Security
- Must be proficient in the English language (verbal & written)
Static Security Guard - General Responsibilities
- Provide a security presence in various settings (Offices, Malls, Parks, Events, etc...)
- Provide exceptional customer service to clients and the public
- Ensure client property and personnel are safe secure, providing security inspections for assigned facilities
- Conduct foot patrols, including standing and walking - must be physically fit
- Interact with a wide range of people in varied environments
- Compassionately and respectfully enforce private property laws
- Observe, record, and report activities and security incidents while on shift
Mobile Patrol Drivers - General Responsibilities
All of the above static guard responsibilities with the addition of the following:
- At least 1 year of mobile patrol experience is required
- Must be available for night shifts and weekends
- Safely drive a security patrol vehicle to multiple client sites per night
- Ability to get in and out of a vehicle multiple times per night - must be physically fit
- Provide a mobile security presence throughout various areas of the city
- Respond to alarms and varied callouts at client sites
We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.