Control Centre Guard - CBSA

Ready to suit up as a Control Centre Guard

Looking for a career where responsibility and vigilance go hand-in-hand? This could be the opportunity for you.

As a Control Centre Guard at a Federal Immigration Holding Centre, you'll play a vital role in maintaining safety, security, and coordination across the facility. You'll monitor surveillance systems, manage communication with on-site officers, and support daily operations in a high-security environment where attention to detail is critical.

We believe in growth and opportunity. Over 30% of our frontline staff advance into leadership or specialized roles across our organization.

We’re expanding our team in Surrey! With a variety of positions and flexible scheduling, we’re ready to help you build a meaningful career in public safety and security.

What's in it for you?

We offer competitive wages starting at $24.51/hr & comprehensive health benefits

We can guarantee a full time permanent role

12hr rotational shift schedule

Uniform provided free of charge

Opportunities to grow alongside GardaWorld

Continuing education through GardaWorld Academy

Responsibilities for Control Centre Guard

Operate and monitor CCTV, access control systems, and life safety alarms from a secure control room environment.

Conduct virtual patrols across multiple surveillance screens to detect and report suspicious or unusual activity.

Coordinate and dispatch rover units in collaboration with on-site security teams to address operational requests, respond to incidents, and support facility-wide safety and service needs.

Maintain accurate records of security-related events and activities using approved documentation methods.

Respond promptly to alarms and initiate emergency protocols, including coordination with first responders.

Manage access to the facility through video surveillance and access points, ensuring compliance with security protocols.

Maintain continuous and professional communication with on-site personnel via radio and telephone.

Adhere to all emergency procedures and site-specific protocols for incident escalation and safety management.

Identify and report any technical issues with surveillance or control systems to ensure operational integrity.

Qualifications for Control Centre Guard

Valid BC Security Worker License

Advanced Security Training (AST) is considered an asset; training can be provided if not yet completed

Current First Aid & CPR Certification

Strong command of English (written and verbal)

Comfortable using surveillance software and general computer systems

Prior experience in a control room, dispatch, or monitoring role is highly desirable

Demonstrates professionalism, discretion, and situational awareness in sensitive environments

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