GET TO KNOW BC’S PREMIERE SECURITY SERVICES COMPANY
Commissionaires has been a trusted security industry leader for over 94 years. We’ve proudly maintained this reputation through our ability to continually adapt, grow, and expand our service delivery throughout the decades while still honouring our history and upholding our foundation of uncompromisable quality, reliability, and trust.
When you choose Commissionaires for Security Guarding, you’re choosing the best in the industry. Commissionaires is proud to boast the highest retention rate in the industry at an average of 75%, and permanent contracts have a higher retention of approximately 90%. Our trained Security Guards are ready and willing to provide professional services beyond the uniform—from customer support and emergency response, to loss prevention and report writing.
SECURITY GUARD RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Access control
- Asset control
- CCTV monitoring
- Bylaw enforcement
- Animal control
- Emergency response
- Front-line customer support
We add value by also offering:
- Customer service approach
- Conflict resolution skills
- De-escalation tactics
- Strong report writing abilities
- Professional deportment
- Representing clients in the highest manner
WHY CHOOSE COMMISSIONAIRES?
Commissionaires is a trusted security industry leader, providing an elevated customer experience to municipalities, commercial industries, and government agencies across BC. Our Security Guards have top-notch communication skills, high alertness, and strong reporting abilities in order to be our clients’ trusted eyes and ears at all times.
Security Guards are connected to our Operations Centre with 24/7-support. The Operations Centre helps to fulfill additional service requests and incident/alarm response, provide field support to clients and personnel, and monitor the safety of lone workers in the field.
Commissionaires has developed a strong and agile management structure that seamlessly provides corporate oversight and support while onsite leadership focuses on the successful delivery of day-to-day operations.
We consider our management structure as one of the key differentiators that set us apart from other security service providers. This structure is supported by policies, procedures, tools and information flows that clearly define roles and responsibilities and enable issues to be managed at all levels of the organization.
Commissionaires takes pride in being a ‘people-based’ service provider, with a team-based organizational model. We focus on building collaboration, reliability, and trust for service delivery. We also prioritize employment for former Canadian Armed Forces, municipal police, firefighters, ambulance, and first responders. Such caliber of employees enables us to provide competent and engaged security professionals.
ABOVE-INDUSTRY TRAINING
Commissionaires Security Guards are equipped with above-industry standard training that is customized for specific environments. We recognize that security is not only about safeguarding people and property, but also gaining trust, providing solutions, resolving conflict, and providing customer service.
TRAINING FOR SECURITY GUARDS INCLUDES BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
STANDARD TRAINING
- BST
- CGSB
- Standardized/basic training
- Report Writing
- Customer service
- Contract specific training
- Compliance and post order training
- On-site training
- Refresher training
SPECIALIZED TRAINING
- Occupational First Aid 1, 2, 3
- Workplace Violence Prevention & De-escalation
- Use of Force
- Bylaw Enforcement 1 & 2
- Mental Health Awareness
- Disability Awareness
- Fire Safety & Fire Extinguisher
- Animal Control
SPECIALIZED TRAINING
- Compliance & Post Ordera
- Diversity Training
- Emergency Management
- Information Security
- Naloxone
- Sharps Training
- Supervisor Level I
A SUCCESSFUL SECURITY PROVIDER
CLIENTS TELL US
“I have received many positive comments from our Detachments regarding the excellent security work and training of Commissionaires personnel providing these services.”
—CPP, Property Security Program, Departmental Security Section, Pacific Region
STAFF TELL US
“I feel appreciated, everyone is friendly. If you’re considering security guarding, I’d definitely give Commissionaires a shot.”
—Commissionaires Supervisor VPD
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