AST Uniformed Loss Prevention Officer / Tactical Security Guard — Hiring ASAP

Kevlar Security Ltd. — Abbotsford, BC

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.50–$21.00 per hour, negotiable based on experience and qualifications
Expected Hours: 40 hours per week
Work Location: In person — Abbotsford
Start Date: ASAP — immediate availability preferred

Job Summary

Kevlar Security Ltd. is hiring dependable, AST-qualified Uniformed Loss Prevention Officers / Tactical Security Guards for immediate openings in Abbotsford.

You will help prevent theft, protect client assets, and maintain a safe environment for customers and staff. We are looking for alert, professional candidates with strong observation skills, sound judgment, and the ability to respond calmly to challenging situations.

Applicants must be able to reliably commute to Abbotsford and start as soon as possible.

Duties and Responsibilities

- Maintain a visible, professional, uniformed security presence.
- Conduct active floor patrols and monitor CCTV for suspected theft, suspicious activity, and safety concerns.
- Follow established loss prevention procedures when observing and documenting suspected offences.
- Use clear communication and de-escalation techniques during difficult interactions.
- Conduct apprehensions and use handcuffs only when authorized and consistent with applicable law, licence conditions, training, and company procedures.
- Coordinate with site management, colleagues, and police when required.
- Prepare accurate, detailed incident reports and daily activity logs within required deadlines.
- Follow site instructions and provide respectful customer service.

Required Qualifications

- Valid BC Security Worker Licence.
- Completed Basic Security Training (BST).
- Completed Advanced Security Training (AST), including handcuff training, with appropriate licence authorization.
- Strong observation, communication, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to remain calm and exercise sound judgment under pressure.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform active patrols.
- Reliable attendance and a dependable commuting arrangement to Abbotsford.




- Availability to work 40 hours per week.

Previous experience in uniformed loss prevention, tactical security, retail security, or CCTV surveillance is preferred.

Mandatory Employment Standards

Confidentiality / Non-Disclosure
Employees must sign and comply with a confidentiality agreement. Client information, security procedures, access codes, CCTV footage, incident reports, and personal information must remain confidential. Unauthorized sharing, copying, recording, or social media posting is prohibited. Confidentiality obligations continue after employment ends.

Non-Solicitation
Employees must sign and comply with the company’s non-solicitation agreement. Soliciting company clients for competing services, diverting business, or recruiting company employees for competing work is prohibited within the scope and duration specified in the signed agreement.

Strict No-Personal-Cellphone Policy
Personal cellphone use is prohibited while actively on duty, including personal calls, texting, social media, videos, games, and earbuds. Personal devices must remain stored away. Exceptions are limited to emergencies, approved accommodations, or expressly authorized work use. Personal use is permitted only during designated breaks away from active duties.

Mandatory Report Writing
Complete, accurate, and objective incident reports and daily activity logs are required within company deadlines. Falsifying records, presenting another officer’s report as your own, omitting material facts, or failing to report an incident is unacceptable.

Uniform, Equipment, and Appearance
Employees must arrive ready for duty in the complete, clean, approved uniform, with required identification and authorized equipment. Professional hygiene, appropriate footwear, and a neat appearance are mandatory.





Attendance and Professional Conduct
Punctuality, dependable attendance, respectful communication, and compliance with lawful instructions are essential. Sleeping on duty, abandoning a post, unauthorized visitors, and neglecting assigned duties are prohibited.

Probationary Period
An initial three-month probationary period applies. Where provided for in the written employment agreement, probation may be extended in writing to a maximum total of six months. Attendance, conduct, reporting, performance, and suitability will be assessed. Applicable employment entitlements continue during probation.

Discipline and Termination
Failure to meet company standards may result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment, subject to applicable law. Responsible misconduct may result in immediate removal from an assignment and termination where legally justified.

Successful applicants must sign the employment agreement and applicable company policies before starting work.

Benefits

- Flexible schedule.
- On-site parking.

Apply and Book Your Interview

Apply through Indeed with your current résumé, licence status, BST and AST qualifications, availability, and earliest start date.

Book an Interview with Kevlar Security Ltd.

Interview days: Friday or Monday only
Interview times: 10 a.m.–12 noon and 2–5 p.m., Vancouver time, subject to calendar availability
Interview location: Kingsgate Mall, 370 East Broadway, Vancouver, BC

The job is based in Abbotsford. Interviews take place in Vancouver.

Please attend in professional attire and bring:

- Your original valid BC Security Worker Licence.
- Your BST and AST certificates.
- Your original work permit or study permit, if applicable.
- An updated résumé.

Please book only if you can attend. If you cannot make your appointment, cancel through the calendar as soon as possible so another applicant can book that time.

Hiring ASAP — candidates available to start immediately are encouraged to apply and book promptly.

Pay: $18.25-$21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 AST Uniformed Loss Prevention Officer / Tactical Security Guard ABBOTSFORD
🏢 Kevlar Security
📍 Abbotsford