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to join our team at a high-profile shopping center in downtown Victoria. This retail and tourism hub welcomes millions of guests annually and requires a strong, service-focused security presence.
Reporting directly to the
Security Supervisor
, the Assistant Supervisor helps coordinate the day-to-day operations of the on-site security team. This role provides guidance to front-line staff, ensures consistent security standards, and plays a vital role in incident response and guest relations.
This position requires eligibility for
Reliability Clearance
. Applicants
must have lived in Canada for a minimum of 5 consecutive years
to be considered.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Support
Assist in supervising on-site security personnel and daily shift operations
Serve as acting supervisor when the Security Supervisor is unavailable
Provide mentorship, guidance, and on-the-job training to security staff
Help ensure team members meet appearance, conduct, and performance standards
Site Patrols & Incident Response
Monitor property through regular patrols and surveillance systems
Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies according to site protocols
Investigate security-related issues and complete thorough reports
Monitor and operate CCTV, access control, and other security systems
Administration & Communication
Maintain detailed and accurate incident logs, reports, and shift notes
Ensure functionality and accountability of security equipment (radios, keys, access cards, etc.)
Liaise effectively with site management, tenants, guests, and emergency responders
Assist with scheduling, shift coverage coordination, and operational planning
Health, Safety & Compliance
Enforce mall-specific security policies and procedures
Support compliance with Occupational Health & Safety standards
Identify safety concerns, maintenance issues, or hazards and report accordingly
Qualifications & Requirements
Valid
BC Security Worker License
Eligible for Reliability Clearance
(must have resided in Canada for the past 5 years)
Minimum 2 years of experience in a security role (retail or public venue experience preferred)
Previous supervisory or team lead experience is an asset
Valid
First Aid/CPR Certification
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Comfortable using computers, incident management software, and mobile tools
Key Skills
Leadership and team coordination abilities
Strong observation, reporting, and conflict resolution skills
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
Calm, professional, and confident in fast-paced or high-pressure situations
Organized, detail-oriented, and reliable
Working Conditions
Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
Physically able to conduct patrols (indoor and outdoor) and respond quickly to incidents
Exposure to varying weather conditions depending on patrol zones
Allied Universal
is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at all levels of our organization. We encourage all qualified candidates who meet the security and clearance requirements to apply.
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Allied Universal
provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America's leading security services provider. Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: www.AUSecurity.ca.
Requisition ID
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2025-1424532
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