Job Description

Ready to make a difference. Are you committed to protecting your community? Blackbird Security is seeking to hire Uniform & Tactical Security Guards in Kelowna, BC for a variety of retail sites. What you will do

• Establish a strong security presence to deter crime and theft
• Identify, monitor and approach subjects who may have unpaid merchandise
• Document theft and other security violations
• Patrol the premises, provide access control and respond to emergency situations in an appropriate and timely manner
• Perform safety and security duties with the highest standards of professionalism and integrity
• Complete incident reports and required documentation for all security incidents
• Identify potential security risks and respond accordingly
• Provide excellent customer service to our clients, customers and patrons
• Respond to emergencies and escalate to law enforcement agencies as required

The Ideal Candidate

• A Valid Security License
• A keen interest in asset protection
• Willing to stand/ patrol for the duration of the shift
• Previous security experience in a retail environment
• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Willingness to attend meetings and improve skills\xe2\x80\x99
• Ability to work without close supervision
• Must be willing and comfortable to stop theft
• Experience with arrests and detaining shoplifters
• Advanced Security Training (authorization to carry handcuffs) is an asset

What\xe2\x80\x99s in for you?

• Competitive wages
• Flexible schedules
• Paid training and growth opportunities to succeed in your role
• Career advancement opportunities through promotion from within
• Recognition programs and bonuses

About us Make a difference by joining Canada\xe2\x80\x99s fastest- growing National Security Company. We offer opportunities for personal and professional growth through career development pathways, mentorship by our dedicated management team , flexible schedules and competitive wages Our reputation is built by exceeding standards of performance and providing superior customer service to our clients. We are committed to providing a safer community by revolutionizing security services provided, through customization, to meet the unique needs of our clients and the communities we serve. We provide security services to a wide-range of clients from retail stores, high-end retail stores, residential buildings, campuses, municipal offices, warehouses and many more. Join our dedicated security team today! We thank you for your interest in this position, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted. We look forward to connecting with you soon! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $18.00-$22.00 per hour Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kelowna, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Where do you live?

Experience:

• Loss prevention (Plain clothes): 1 year (preferred)
• Security: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Security license (required)
• drivers license (preferred)
• AST (preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (preferred)
• Night Shift (preferred)
• Overnight Shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person