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Hotel Security Guard

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

Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

Ready to suit up as a Hotel Security Guard

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to create a welcoming environment while remaining calm, confident, and professional in every situation. As a Hotel Security Guard, you'll be the face of safety and service, building positive relationships with guests, visitors, and staff while helping ensure a secure and comfortable experience for everyone on the property.

This is more than a traditional security role. We're looking for someone who combines strong situational awareness with exceptional customer service skills. You'll thrive in a fast-paced hospitality environment, acting as a visible presence, responding proactively to changing situations, and contributing to the overall guest experience with professionalism, sound judgment, and a service-first mindset.

What's in it for you?

  • Hourly wage of $24.75 + comprehensive benefits package
  • Stable part-time opportunities: schedule: Sunday and Monday, from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
  • We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
  • Uniform provided at no cost
  • Supportive team environment where your safety and well-being are a top priority
  • Employee recognition programs to reqard your hard work and dedication

Responsibilities for Hotel Security Guard

  • Customer service duties like welcome, check identification, and guide visitors
  • Manage access control
  • Conduct foot patrols to identify potential risks
  • Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs
  • Address incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams
  • Write incident reports and communicate security concerns
  • Monitor the hotel entrance and maintain a visible security presence.
  • Identify and remove unauthorized or disruptive individuals in a professional manner.
  • Use handcuffs only as a last resort when escorting individuals off-site.
  • Ensure continuous lobby coverage 
  • Limit cellphone use to required hourly check-ins with Garda Control; headphones/earbuds are not permitted during shifts.

Qualifications for Hotel Security Guard

  • Be authorized to work in Canada
  • Hold a valid BC security license
  • Advanced Security Training (AST) Certificate - Required
  • First aid certification - an asset 
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Minimum 6 months of security experience
  • Strong report writing and technology skills
  • Good eyesight and excellent ability to maintain focus
  • Physically able to stand, patrol and walk for extended periods
  • Alert, detail-oriented, with strong situational awareness
  • Proficient in basic phone & computer skills 


This could be more than a job! If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance and even casual roles available.

 

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