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Paladin Security

Security Guard - Critical Response Team (Okanagan)

Posted A month ago

Job Description

Overview

Job Skills / Requirements

Position Overview:
We are seeking high-caliber Critical Response Team Security Guards who thrive under pressure and excel in fast-paced, challenging environments. This role requires exceptional decision-making skills, advanced training, and the ability to adapt quickly to evolving scenarios. As a member of our Critical Response Team, you will be entrusted with safeguarding people, property, and assets in situations that demand the highest level of preparedness and professionalism.

Location : Okanagan Region

Rate : $23.50 - $31.00 (hourly rate varies based on the shift and site)

Key Responsibilities:
• Respond rapidly and effectively to emergencies, incidents, and critical situations
• Provide tactical support and reinforcement to frontline security teams
• Conduct high-visibility patrols and proactive threat deterrence
• Safeguard high-value assets and sensitive environments
• Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services when required
• Maintain detailed incident reporting and situational awareness
• Serve as a role model of professionalism, discipline, and integrity
Qualifications:
• Valid BC Security License
• BC Class 5 driver's license and reliable vehicle is preferred
• Advanced security or tactical training (use of force, crisis intervention, defensive tactics, etc.) are preferred, but not required
• Must have either Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced First Aid Training
• Minimum 1 year of experience in security preferred (Industrial/Healthcare/Campus)
• Physical ability to respond to demanding situations
• Excellent communication and de-escalation skills
• Ability to work under pressure with sound judgment and discretion
• Flexibility for various shifts, including evenings, nights, and weekends
Why Join Us?
• Be part of an elite, specialized security team
• Competitive wages and benefits package
• Ongoing professional training and career development
• Opportunity to make a direct impact in safeguarding communities and organizations
• Work with a respected company committed to excellence and employee growth
• May be eligible for extended health and dental benefits
How to Apply:
If you are a highly skilled security professional ready to take on challenging assignments with confidence and professionalism, we want to hear from you. Please upload your most recent resume and cover letter.

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Education Requirements (All)

Grade 12 or GED equivalent

Certification Requirements (All)

Valid BC Security Licence

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 w 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.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance

This job reports to the Site Supervisor / Manager

This is a Full and Part-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 2025-12-08

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