Casual Events Security Guard

About Guardteck & Kandor Management

Guardteck provides tailored security solutions for a wide range of environments, including commercial buildings, residential sites, and community spaces. As part of Kandor Management Corporation, we’re not your typical security company—we’re building something different.

We live by five core values:
Community First – Servant heart, respectful, pride of place, mindful. Not selfish.

Above and Beyond – Finishing touch, go the extra step, give more. Not average.

Accountability – Ownership mindset, do what we say, keep our word. No excuses.

Creative Initiative – Outside of the box thinking, proactive problem solving, resourceful. Not indifferent.

Be Awesome – Be prepared. Be well presented. Have a good attitude. Not a low vibe.

If these values resonate with you, keep reading.

Be where the action is! Guardteck Security is hiring Casual Event Security Guards to protect the biggest sports games, concerts, and cultural happenings across Vancouver. If you’re looking for dynamic work where every shift brings something new—from global sporting events to sold-out shows—this is your opportunity to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide crowd control and guest management at large-scale events.
• Manage access control at entrances, exits, and restricted areas.
• Conduct bag checks, screening, and enforce prohibited-item policies.
• Monitor guest behavior and de escalate conflicts professionally.
• Assist with emergency response, evacuations, and medical incidents.
• Patrol assigned zones to identify safety risks or suspicious activity.
• Deliver excellent customer service and assist event attendees.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members.
• Complete incident reports when required.
• Work collaboratively with local law enforcement and venue staff.

Qualifications

• Valid Basic Security Training (BST) License required.
• 6+ months of security experience is an asset.
• Must be available to work weekends.
• Availability for mornings, afternoons, evenings, and late nights.
• Comfortable standing or walking for 8–12 hours.
• Customer service or hospitality experience is an asset.
• OFA Level 1 or equivalent first aid certification is an asset.
• Ability to commute to various event sites across Vancouver.
• Strong communication and conflict de escalation skills.
• Fluent in English (verbal and written).
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow company and venue policies.

Work Environment

• High-energy, high noise event settings.
• Large crowds and unpredictable situations.
• Indoor and outdoor posts in varying weather conditions.

Why Apply?

• Work at major venues including BC Place and Global Sporting event locations.
• Be part of concerts, sporting events, and other high-profile experiences.
• Perfect opportunity to build experience and grow within Guardteck Security.

Note: Shifts are offered on a first come, first served basis.

If you’re ready to join Guardteck Security and be part of exciting events across Vancouver, apply now with your resume!

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Why Join Guardteck?

Growth Potential

We’re growing rapidly and invest in people who prove themselves.

Learn and Develop

You’ll gain exposure to all aspects of operations—client relations, leadership, recruitment, compliance, operational excellence, and more. This is an incredible learning opportunity.

Supportive Team Culture

You’ll work in a collaborative team that genuinely supports each other.

Purpose-Driven Work

Our security officers, cleaners, and support staff keep communities safe and buildings running. You’ll play a key role in supporting the people who do this essential work.

Recognition & Appreciation

We notice when people go above and beyond, and we celebrate wins—big and small. If you’re excited about this opportunity and think you’d be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you!

Ready to be awesome? Apply today and help us build something special.

Guardteck is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.