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We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

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Job Title: Security Guard

Location: Guildford – Surrey, BC
Position Type: Casual
Wage: $20.00 – $21.00 per hour
Schedule: Various, As needed

Position Overview

Allied Universal is seeking professional and reliable Security Guards to join our team at a busy shopping center located in the Guildford area of Surrey, BC. This high-traffic retail environment requires a strong security presence to support guest safety, tenant needs, and property protection.

As a Security Guard, you will play a critical role in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment. You will be responsible for regular patrols, incident response, reporting, and providing support to mall guests and retailers.

Key Responsibilities

• Patrol interior and exterior areas of the shopping center
• Monitor CCTV systems, alarm panels, and access control systems
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and emergencies according to site procedures
• Assist guests, tenants, and staff with inquiries and customer service needs
• Complete detailed and accurate reports, including daily activity logs and incident reports
• Enforce property rules and regulations in a professional manner
• Support lost and found, first aid, and emergency procedures when required
• Liaise with emergency responders and site representatives when necessary

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid BC Security Worker License
• Valid First Aid/CPR Certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
• Comfortable with basic computer systems and incident reporting software
• Previous experience in retail, customer service, or high-traffic public environments is an asset

Key Competencies

• Strong observation and situational awareness
• Dependability and punctuality
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle conflict and de-escalate situations effectively
• Professional appearance and demeanor at all times
• Team player with the ability to work independently

Working Conditions

• Must be available for rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Physically capable of standing for long periods and conducting foot patrols
• May be exposed to varying indoor and outdoor weather conditions

Why Join Allied Universal?

• Competitive hourly wage
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Professional training and development
• Work in a high-profile, dynamic environment

Allied Universal is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you meet the qualifications and security clearance requirements, we encourage you to apply and help us deliver safety and service excellence in one of Surrey’s busiest shopping destinations.

Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.