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Paladin Security

Security Guard - BST Certification Provided

Posted 6 days ago

Job Description

Overview

Job Skills / Requirements

We are excited to offer a unique opportunity for individuals interested in starting a career in security! We are currently seeking motivated candidates who do not have a current valid BC Security License. This position is designed to provide required training and certifications at no cost to individuals who are not yet licensed, but are eager to enter the security industry. This free training is provided to selected candidates based on a commitment to at least 6-months full-time work or 9-months of part-time work with Paladin.

We provide the Basic Security Training (BST) certification at our office in Burnaby. The course is one week (40 hours) and runs from Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm.

Pay Rate: $18.50/hr - $23/hr starting, depending on what site or program you work in.

Please note that this opening is only for candidates who do not have a Security License. If you already have a valid Security License, please refer to other openings on our website, such as this one: https://joblinkapply.com/joblink/5648/Job/Index/824668/

If you're someone with a passion for security, law enforcement, lending a helping hand, making a difference in your community, and looking for a great opportunity with a company that cares about your career, we want to hear from you. We are currently looking for motivated teammates to join our various locations in hospitals, government buildings, post-secondary campuses, shopping centers, office towers, warehouses, and more! We even have exciting event security options for major venues that are hosting concerts, FIFA, conventions, etc.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Conduct regular foot patrols
• De-escalate conflicts
• Respond to alarms and emergency situations
• Provide first aid
• Control access to facilities
• Monitor CCTV cameras
• Write detailed incident reports
• Other duties as needed, based on the specific site policies
YOU'RE A GREAT FIT IF YOU HAVE:
• Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills
• Strong English communication skills (written and verbal); confidence interacting verbally with team members, clients, members of the public, and emergency responders
• Physical ability to stand and/or patrol for the majority of a shift; additionally, your patrols may be indoors or outdoors, in all weather conditions, and can include stairwells, uneven surfaces, and parkades
• Legal authorization to work in Canada
#HTFVR

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE !
The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and we believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

This is a Full-Time position

About Paladin Security

Paladin Security Group is the security company of choice amongst some of the most respected institutions in the country, protecting the public and government facilities. We are committed to offering the best employment and career development opportunities in the security industry because we want the very best and brightest people our industry has to offer.

Industry

Security

Company Size

5001-10,000 employees

Application closing date is 2026-05-03

Current Openings

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