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, youll 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. Were looking for someone who combines strong situational awareness with exceptional customer service skills. Youll 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.

Whats in it for you?

• Hourly wage of $24.75


• Stable part time opportunity: Sundays and Mondays, from 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM


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


• Growth opportunities 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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