Security Guards for hire in Nanaimo, BC
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Most popular skills
Security8%Customer Service7%Communication Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED37%Bachelor's degree29%Vocational or technical training29%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years10%3-5 years26%Current company
Paladin SecurityFootprints Security
Blackbird Security Inc
Time at current job
Less than a year26%1-2 years40%2-5 years29%
Browse Indeed's database of 197 profiles for Security Guards in Nanaimo, BC
Last updated: Aug. 2, 2026
Security Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Nanaimo, BC: $48,759 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $44,383 – $53,566 yearly
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Security Guard
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeSecurityServingFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceServing IT RightSkills
CookingCustomer ServiceServingComputer SkillsFront DeskCleaningArmed Guard
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationNaloxone AdministrationServing IT RightSkills
Time ManagementClass 4 LicenceDriving LicencePersonal Service ExperienceCaregivingCare ExperienceSecurity Officer
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDrivingOffice ExperienceSecurity Guard LicenceFood Safety CertificationSkills
Customer ServiceServingCommunication SkillsMaintenanceCash HandlingSecuritySecurity Guard (Part Time)
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Class 3 LicenceSecurityClass 5 LicenceFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSecurity Guard LicenceSkills
Basic MathCommunication SkillsMaintenanceUnloadingLoad & UnloadDrivingSecurity Guard
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceDrivingFood Safety CertificationCPR CertificationSkills
Patient CareFirst Aid CertificationMedication AdministrationCleaningTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceSuperintendent
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeSecurityServingFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceServing IT RightSkills
Construction ExperienceCleaningLaundryDrivingRestaurant ExperienceCommercial Driving
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What's the average time to fill a security guard role?
The average time to fill a security guard role is 49 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do security guards tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security guard include: security, customer service and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a security guard?
Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: Security, First Aid Certification and Security Guard Licence.
What are some job titles related to security guards?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security guards include: supervisor, child & youth care worker/behavioral interventionist and superintendent.
What level of education is common for a security guard?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a security guard in Nanaimo, BC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security guard?
Most security guards have 8 years of professional experience.
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