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Control Centre Guard - CBSA

Business Unit:  Security Services
Career Area:  Security Guard
Location: 

Surrey, British Columbia, CA Delta, British Columbia, CA New Westminster, British Columbia, CA Vancouver, British Columbia, CA White Rock, British Columbia, CA

Ready to suit up as a Control Centre Guard

Looking for a career where responsibility and vigilance go hand-in-hand? This could be the opportunity for you.


As a Control Centre Guard at a Federal Immigration Holding Centre, you'll play a vital role in maintaining safety, security, and coordination across the facility. You'll monitor surveillance systems, manage communication with on-site officers, and support daily operations in a high-security environment where attention to detail is critical.

 

We believe in growth and opportunity. Over 30% of our frontline staff advance into leadership or specialized roles across our organization.

 

We’re expanding our team in Surrey! With a variety of positions and flexible scheduling, we’re ready to help you build a meaningful career in public safety and security.

What's in it for you?

  • We offer competitive wages starting at $24.51/hr & comprehensive health benefits  
  • We can guarantee a full time permanent role
  • 12hr rotational shift schedule 
  • Uniform provided free of charge 
  • Opportunities to grow alongside GardaWorld 
  • Continuing education through GardaWorld Academy 

Responsibilities for Control Centre Guard

  • Operate and monitor CCTV, access control systems, and life safety alarms from a secure control room environment.
  • Conduct virtual patrols across multiple surveillance screens to detect and report suspicious or unusual activity.
  • Coordinate and dispatch rover units in collaboration with on-site security teams to address operational requests, respond to incidents, and support facility-wide safety and service needs.
  • Maintain accurate records of security-related events and activities using approved documentation methods.
  • Respond promptly to alarms and initiate emergency protocols, including coordination with first responders.
  • Manage access to the facility through video surveillance and access points, ensuring compliance with security protocols.
  • Maintain continuous and professional communication with on-site personnel via radio and telephone.
  • Adhere to all emergency procedures and site-specific protocols for incident escalation and safety management.
  • Identify and report any technical issues with surveillance or control systems to ensure operational integrity.

Qualifications for Control Centre Guard

  • Valid BC Security Worker License 
  • Advanced Security Training (AST) is considered an asset; training can be provided if not yet completed
  • Current First Aid & CPR Certification
  • Strong command of English (written and verbal)
  • Comfortable using surveillance software and general computer systems
  • Prior experience in a control room, dispatch, or monitoring role is highly desirable
  • Demonstrates professionalism, discretion, and situational awareness in sensitive environments

 

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