Marine Tactical Security Guard - (AST Certified) -Nanaimo BC

Securiguard is currently seeking experienced, dependable, and motivated Security Professionals to join our team in Nanaiamo, BC. This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals who thrive in a dynamic, public-facing environment and are committed to providing a high standard of safety, security, and customer service.

Location: Departure Bay & Duke Point, Nanaimo BC

Pay Rate: $25.75 /hr

Employment Type: Full Time / Part Time – 8-hour shifts

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and security of the site, passengers, employees, and members of the public.
• Maintain a visible and professional security presence to support a safe and secure environment.
• Conduct regular patrols, security checks, lock-up/unlock procedures, and routine inspections.
• Respond to security incidents, disturbances, emergencies, and other operational concerns.
• Utilize appropriate de-escalation and control techniques to gain compliance when necessary and in accordance with training and procedures.
• Engage with the public to provide assistance, direction, and exceptional customer service.
• Operate communication equipment, including two-way radios, and escalate incidents when required.
• Identify, report, and assist in mitigating safety and security hazards.
• Complete clear and accurate incident reports and other required documentation.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team in varying weather conditions.

Requirements

• Valid BC Security Worker Licence.
• Valid Advanced Security Training (AST) certification.
• OFA Intermediate certification (OFA 2).
• Excellent communication, customer service, conflict resolution, and de-escalation skills.
• Comfortable using radio communication and other security equipment.
• Ability to write clear and accurate reports on job-related activities and incidents.
• Ability to remain calm and professional when responding to challenging or high-pressure situations.
• Comfortable working independently and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Must be punctual, reliable, and able to consistently report for scheduled shifts.
• Flexible availability to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, and statutory holidays as required.
• As this is a casual/on-call position, candidates must be available to support operational coverage based on scheduling needs.

Employee Perks We Offer

• Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive, values-driven team where everyone has a voice and wants you to succeed.
• Training & Growth Opportunities: Continuous learning is part of who we are - expect workshops, micro-lessons, mentorship, and hands-on projects that build your skills for today and your career tomorrow.
• Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of an award-winning organization recognized for its culture of respect, empathy, and accountability - where every person contributes to making people feel safe.
• Paid Training and extended Benefits (Conditions Apply)
• Discount Cineplex Movie Tickets, PNE tickets and much more!
• Recognition Programs & Events

Why Join Us?

At Securiguard, we live by our R.E.A.C.H. values:

Respect · Empathy · Accountability · Courtesy · Honesty

At Securiguard, you'll be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and employee growth. This is more than just an administrative role-it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by ensuring a seamless and welcoming office environment.

Ready to join the team? Apply today!