About Us

Aerolink Security is a leading security service provider dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of our clients. We specialize in delivering professional solutions across multiple sectors, including Canine Protection & Detection, commercial, residential, and retail.

As part of our growing K9 Division, we are seeking a dedicated and professional K9 Protection & Detection Handler to join our team and contribute to Aerolink’s mission of excellence in security operations.

Position Summary

The K9 Protection & Detection Handler will work alongside a trained canine partner to conduct screening, detection, and protection services. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining operational proficiency, upholding safety standards, and ensuring the well-being and effectiveness of their assigned canine.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform K9 protection and detection screening services across client sites.
- Maintain K9 and handler proficiency through ongoing training, fieldwork, and certification.
- Accurately document and analyze K9 training, deployment, and performance records.
- Provide after-hours care and a safe home environment for the assigned canine.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and operational procedures.
- Assist in training initiatives and support continuous K9 education.
- Maintain all required security licenses, clearances, and certifications.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

- Valid British Columbia Security License (or ability to obtain one).
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
- Ability to obtain and maintain enhanced security clearances.
- Reliable, climate-controlled vehicle capable of safely transporting a K9 and crate.




- Strong communication, observation, and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of canine handling, care, and husbandry.
- Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

- Previous experience as a K9 Handler, in law enforcement, military, or private security.
- Certification or experience in explosive or narcotic detection (asset).
- First Aid and CPR certification.
- Experience working in mobile or field security operations.

Working Conditions

- Must be able to work flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Work will include outdoor environments and various weather conditions.
- Must be physically fit and able to perform duties such as standing, walking, running, lifting, and handling dogs.
- Must be able to lift and carry awkward items weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to handle stressful or emergency situations calmly and professionally.

What We Offer

- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for career advancement within Aerolink’s growing K9 Division.
- Comprehensive K9 and operational training.
- A dynamic, team-oriented work environment.
- Flexible scheduling options.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$28.00 per hour

Application question(s):

- Handlers are required to house their canines when off duty. Does your residence allow for dogs, and is it a suitable home to safely care for a canine?
- Do you have a suitable vehicle with enough space to transport a canine in a crate to and from work?
- Do you have any previous dog experience (Pet or Working)?
- Please list any applicable certifications and/or security clearances (TSC, RAIC, AST, First Aid)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (preferred)
- Security License (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

📌 Handler - Protection / Detection (Canada)
🏢 Aerolink Canine Detection Services
📍 Canada