Tactical Security Guard - Secure Facility
Business Unit: Security Services

Career Area: Security Guard

Location: Surrey, British Columbia, CA

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard
Looking to elevate your career beyond traditional security work? This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience within a secure federal environment where professionalism, tactical awareness, communication, and decision‑making are critical every day.

As a Tactical Security Guard, you’ll develop real‑world experience in incident response, access control, emergency procedures, report writing, de‑escalation, and working alongside federal operations — skills that are highly valued across the law enforcement and public safety sector.

For candidates pursuing future careers in policing, border services, corrections, sheriffs, transit enforcement, or other public safety roles, this position provides an excellent stepping stone to build meaningful experience, strengthen your resume, and operate in a high‑responsibility environment that mirrors many aspects of law enforcement operations.

If you are a motivated security qualified looking to elevate your career, this is your opportunity to step into a mission‑driven role where professionalism, critical thinking, and tactical awareness truly matter.

What's in it for you?

Starting hourly wage of $22.89 + benefits and opportunties growth

We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy

12 hour rotational shift schedule





Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld

Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for Tactical Security Guard

Ensure the protection of individuals, property, and assets within the facility

Escort individuals within the premises as necessary to maintain safety and security

Demonstrate empathy and compassion while working with individuals under stress

Observe and monitor behaviour and report concerns

Conduct regular foot patrols – both indoors and outdoors

Utilize security software and equipment effectively

Conduct frequent wellness checks

Generate accurate incident and daily reports

Respond swiftly to emergency situations using tactical de‑escalation techniques

Qualifications for Tactical Security Guard

Valid BC Security Guard License

Valid First Aid Level 1 (OFA1) - an asset

Advanced Security Training (AST) – an asset

Must have resided in Canada for the past 5 years

High school diploma or Canadian equivalent (proof of education required).

Able to pass Public Works Clearance and Vulnerable Sector Check

At least 1 year of experience in a security role

Demonstrated ability to act decisively in high‑pressure situations

Strong communication and customer service skills

GardaWorld: Make the world a safer place
GardaWorld, a global leader in security, offers exciting career opportunities in an evolving industry. We celebrate diversity and invite talent from all backgrounds to apply.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Tactical Security Guard - Secure Facility (British Columbia)
🏢 Garda Security Group
📍 British Columbia