Job Description

WORK WITH US, NOT FOR US

Join the Commissionaires!

As the only not-for-profit security company, our focus is on our employees. Over 90% of our revenues go directly back to our staff in profit share bonuses, health & dental benefits, RRSP contributions, employee recognition programs, and more.

Our recent partnership with BMO Financial Group offers our staff prime mortgage and loan rates, discounted banking options, exclusive investment options and more. Life is unpredictable, but the Commissionaires and BMO can help you to secure your future.

Frequently promoting from within, we are always looking for responsible, top performers who want to advance their careers. Our reputation is built on 80+ years and our 20,000+ security professionals with varied backgrounds of all ages. We are a dedicated equal opportunity employer with flexible shifts across Vancouver Island to suit every lifestyle \xe2\x80\x93 student, parent, night owl, you name it!

As one of Canada\'s oldest security organizations, our security professionals keep airports, schools, government facilities, and other commercial enterprises safe. We also work with police departments and municipalities to help in keeping Canadians safe.

Reach your full potential today!

Location: DND Sites (Esquimalt Dockyard, Rocky Point, 443 Helicopter Squadron)

Shifts: Various days, evenings, and overnight shifts

Reports to: Site Supervisor

Starting Wage: $18.05/hr (includes 2.5% RRSP cash)

Job Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service to clients and the general public.
• Provide access control and security foot/mobile patrols as needed.
• Proactively respond to and resolve emergency situations and conflicts.
• Complete evacuation and emergency response procedures when necessary.
• Using mobile phones and basic computer programs.
• Communicate problems or concerns to the site supervisor.
• Possess excellent multi-tasking, problem-solving, prioritizing and organizational abilities.
• Know occupational health and safety regulations \xe2\x80\x93 training provided.
• Perform all duties with high safety standards.

Required Education, Qualifications and Experience

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
• Ability to remain alert while on duty.
• Ability to work in a range of weather conditions throughout shift.
• Possess or be willing to attain a valid BC security worker\'s license.
• Be comfortable using computers.
• Fluent in the English language - written, verbal and reading skills.
• Have a positive attitude with a professional demeanour.
• Have excellent attention to complete incident report writing.
• Have excellent problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable handling emergencies in a calm manner \xe2\x80\x93 training & support will be provided.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in varying situations.

Rewards & Perks

• Exclusive BMO mortgage rates, banking options, and more.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Free and paid training programs.
• Flexible work schedule \xe2\x80\x93 maximize work-life balance!
• Recognition programs.
• Paid sick days, vacation
• Group-life, medical & dental coverage.
• Mental health supports and dedicated HR team.
• Free uniform and dry-cleaning reimbursement.
• BC Transit Pro Pass.
• Safety boot reimbursement.
• Personal protective equipment provided.
• RRSP contributions.
• Referral bonuses.
• And more!

Commissionaires Victoria, the Islands, and Yukon proudly celebrate diversity through an inclusive work environment and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.

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