Surveillance Specialist

Surveillance Specialist

Full-time, year-round 

Hours Per Week: 30-40

Wage: $33.25

Reports to the Security Assistant Manager

We depend on resilient and mission-ready professionals to protect our people, assets, and operations—day and night. If you’re someone who thrives in remote, high-stakes environments and values the responsibility that comes with guarding the mountain 24/7, we want to hear from you.

The Sea to Sky Gondola is seeking a vigilant, self-sufficient, and physically capable Surveillance Specialist to protect our operations, infrastructure, and personnel from internal and external sabotage threats. This position requires a unique combination of security expertise, outdoor readiness, and the ability to work independently—especially during night shifts and in isolation.

This is a critical role involving surveillance monitoring, on-site inspections, and rapid threat response in both structured and rugged, mountainous environments. You will often work alone and must remain alert and responsive during extended hours, particularly overnight.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor live and recorded security camera feeds for suspicious activity, unauthorized access, or indicators of sabotage across multiple facilities and remote sites during the overnight shift.

• Stay alert and focused during solo night shifts to ensure constant situational awareness and immediate response capability.

• Conduct unannounced security assessments at base and summit locations, including mountainous and high-risk terrain.

• Support investigations into incidents involving possible sabotage, unauthorized access, or system tampering.

• Work closely with leadership and operations, to ensure integrated threat management and reporting.

• Monitor field equipment, supply lines, and infrastructure for signs of tampering or disruption.

• Provide safe operation of the gondola.

• Serve as part of the rapid response team for security breaches, including in outdoor or difficult-to-reach locations.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to operate effectively in outdoor, mountainous, and sometimes extreme weather conditions.

• Comfortable with overnight scheduling and working without direct supervision or back up

• Discretion, integrity, and a high level of personal responsibility are essential.

• Familiarity with CCTV systems, motion sensors, remote surveillance, and alarm response protocols.

• Must maintain a high level of physical fitness and be able to hike, climb, and navigate rough terrain with equipment.

• Excellent knowledge of sabotage detection techniques, risk mitigation strategies, and investigative methods.

• Strong communication, problem-solving, and situational assessment skills.

• Safety oriented with the ability and commitment to follow all WorksafeBC procedures.

• Must pass a criminal background screening and meet physical readiness standards, including physical testing.

• Required to complete Basic Security Training (BST) at the Justice Institute of BC and a valid BC driving license.

Benefits:

• A supportive and dynamic work environment with a focus on collaboration and growth.

• Competitive year-round hourly wage

• Extended health benefits for year-round team members and RSP

• Cell phone stipend

• Affordable housing

• Opportunities for training and professional development.

• The chance to work in one of Squamish's most scenic and exciting venues.

If you are interested and up for the challenge please send a resume and cover letter to