Events Security Guards

Looking for a career in Event Security because you think it's exciting? You're right - being a security guard at events can be thrilling! After all, you may get to attend some of the hottest happenings in town- from concerts and festivals to sport games and even celebrity events.We are currently accepting applicants to join our events security team in Nanaimo with ongoing events expected. A Typical DayA typical shift includes ensuring the safety and security of attendees, staff, and property at various events, including monitoring entrances and exits, checking tickets or credentials, and patrolling the premises to deter any potential disruptions or unauthorized activities. You will maintain a safe environment for patrons and staff by responding to emergencies, such as medical incidents or disturbances, implementing appropriate protocols and coordinating with law enforcement or medical personnel as needed. You will assist with crowd control, providing directions or assistance to attendees, and reporting any suspicious behavior or incidents to their supervisors. Overall, you will make a difference by maintaining a safe and orderly environment for everyone involved in the event.What you bring:Valid security workers license.Must be able to stand/walk for an 8+ hr. period.Customer service experience is required.Must be available evenings and weekends (and some holidays).Who we are:Securiguard is committed to building a facilitative environment of respect and personal growth for all of our staff. We support this commitment with highly competitive compensation and benefits, comprehensive training, reliable equipment and supportive supervision as well as great opportunities for advancement, community involvement and work/life balance practices.At Securiguard we are proud to of our award-winning corporate culture, as 2021 Winners of the Waterstone Awards for Canada's Most Admired Corporate Culture, 2021 & 2023 Silver Finalists in the HR Awards for Excellence in Diversity & Inclusion. To learn more about us and our career paths, please visit: www.securiguard.com/careers-and-training/