About this role
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, you'll 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. We're looking for someone who combines strong situational awareness with exceptional customer service skills. You'll 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. What's in it for you? Hourly wage of $24.75 Stable part-time opportunities: schedule: Sunday and Monday, from 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy Career growth 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.