Company Description Guardteck Security Corp., founded in 2005 as a one-person operation, has grown into one of Canada’s most trusted security providers, serving clients across retail, commercial, residential, government, events, and other sectors nationwide. The company is built on the belief that exceptional security begins with exceptional service and a strong focus on people. Guardteck invests in comprehensive in-house training in security fundamentals, leadership, and guest services to build confident, capable, and professional teams. Each security program is tailored to clients’ environments, needs, and expectations, creating a seamless extension of their own teams. Guardteck’s culture of teamwork and integrity supports safe, welcoming, and well-managed environments, emphasizing long-term partnerships built on trust.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Security Professional role based in Vancouver, BC. The Security Professional will provide safety and security services at client sites, including monitoring premises, performing regular patrols, and responding promptly to incidents or safety concerns. Responsibilities include enforcing site policies, managing access control, documenting occurrences, and preparing clear incident reports. The role also involves engaging with clients, visitors, and the public in a professional manner, offering assistance and customer service while maintaining a visible and reliable security presence. The Security Professional will collaborate with team members, follow established procedures, and support emergency responses to ensure a secure and respectful environment.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong Physical Security skills, including access control, patrolling, incident response, and site surveillance.
- Candidates should possess foundational knowledge of Cybersecurity and Information Security principles to support secure handling of data and systems.
- Candidates should possess awareness of Network Security concepts to recognize and report potential technical or system-related security issues.
- Candidates should possess excellent Communication skills, including clear verbal and written reporting, active listening, and professional client interaction.
- Relevant security licenses or certifications as required in British Columbia (e.g., valid Security Worker License).
- Ability to remain calm under pressure, exercise sound judgment, and follow established protocols in emergencies.
- Capacity to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods, and work varied shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or customer service is an asset.