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Security Guard Services in Vancouver, BC

  • BC Licence B4204
  • Operating Since 2003
  • Licensed BC Security Workers
Trans World Security Services Ltd. provides licensed security guard services across Vancouver — downtown office towers, retail streets, events, hotels and residential buildings. The company holds BC Security Business Licence B4204 and has operated in Metro Vancouver since 2003, with 24/7 guard coverage available.
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Our Services
Event Security
Concierge Security
Mobile Patrol Security
Fire Watch Security
Loss Prevention Security
Residential Security
Retail Store Security
Tactical Security
Hotel Security
Unarmed Security
Risk Assessment Security
Customized Security
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Service Overview

Security Guard Company in Vancouver, Licensed Since 2003

Trans World Security Services Ltd. is a licensed security guard company in Vancouver, BC, operating under BC Security Business Licence B4204. Since 2003 the company has provided guard coverage across Vancouver for office towers, residential buildings, retail stores, hotels, hospitals, events and warehouses, with every guard holding a valid BC security worker licence.
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Trans World Security Services Ltd. — BC Security Business Licence B4204, Burnaby head office, serving Vancouver since 2003.
As a Vancouver security company, Trans World Security Services Ltd. arranges private security coverage around the site itself: the building type, the hours it needs covering, the access points and the level of foot traffic. Shifts can be booked daily, weekly, monthly or annually — as a single shift, a short-term assignment or an ongoing contract — with 24/7 coverage for sites that never close.

Verify Our BC Security Licence Before You Hire

Most security guard companies in Vancouver, BC do not publish a licence number. Trans World Security Services Ltd. does. The details below can be checked with the Security Programs Division of the Province of British Columbia before you sign anything.
Licence Number
B4204
Category
Security Guard Service
Issued By
Security Programs Division, Province of BC
Licensed Premises
200-5050 Kingsway, Burnaby BC V5H 4H2
BC Security Business Licence held by Trans World Security Services Ltd.
Every guard assigned to a Vancouver site holds a valid BC security worker licence, which requires provincial screening and a criminal record check under the Security Services Act.
What Is Included

What Vancouver Security Coverage Includes

Duties are set in consultation and confirmed in the security service plan before guards are deployed to a Vancouver site.

Access Control

Lobby, garage and service entrance control, visitor verification and contractor access for Vancouver buildings.

Foot Patrols

Regular checks of hallways, stairwells, parkades, amenity rooms and shared spaces on a set route.

Overnight Coverage

Security presence through evenings, overnight hours, weekends and statutory holidays.

Emergency Protocols

Guards trained in first aid, CPR and site emergency protocols through the Trans World Security training programme.

Crowd Control

Line management and entry flow for Vancouver events, venues and busy retail periods.

First Point of Contact

A visible, approachable presence for staff, residents, visitors and delivery drivers on site.

What We Offer

Security Guard Services We Provide in Vancouver

Every service category below is delivered in-house by Trans World Security Services Ltd. across Vancouver.

Event Security

Guards for Vancouver conferences, festivals, private functions and venue entry points.

See Event Security

Concierge Security

Concierge security for Vancouver residential towers and mixed-use lobbies.

See Concierge Security

Mobile Patrol Security

Mobile patrol for Vancouver properties that do not need a full-time guard on site.

See Mobile Patrol

Fire Watch Security

Fire watch coverage while a Vancouver building's fire system is impaired or out of service.

See Fire Watch

Loss Prevention Security

Theft deterrence for Vancouver stores, malls and distribution points.

See Loss Prevention

Residential Security

Condo, strata and apartment building security across Vancouver neighbourhoods.

See Residential Security

Retail Store Security

Guards for Vancouver retail on Robson, Granville and neighbourhood high streets.

See Retail Security

Tactical Security

Higher-risk Vancouver sites and situations that need experienced personnel.

See Tactical Security

Hotel Security

Guest, staff and property coverage for Vancouver hotels through daily operations.

See Hotel Security

Unarmed Security

Dependable unarmed guards — the licensed category Trans World Security operates under.

See Unarmed Security

Risk Assessment Security

A structured look at the risks facing a Vancouver property before guards are assigned.

See Risk Assessment

Customized Security

A plan built around a Vancouver site that does not fit a standard category.

See Customized Security
Local Coverage

Security Guard Coverage Across Vancouver Neighbourhoods

Trans World Security Services Ltd. arranges security guard coverage across Vancouver neighbourhoods, from the downtown peninsula to the east side and the west side.
Downtown
Yaletown
Gastown
Coal Harbour
West End
Mount Pleasant
Olympic Village
Kitsilano
Fairview
Strathcona
Hastings-Sunrise
Oakridge
Marpole
Kerrisdale
Point Grey

Vancouver Property Types We Cover

Vancouver Property Type
Where It Is Common
Coverage Usually Arranged
Office towers
Downtown, Coal Harbour
Lobby access control and after-hours presence
High-rise condo and strata
Yaletown, West End, Olympic Village
Concierge and overnight patrols
Retail and high street
Robson, Granville, Broadway
Loss prevention during trading hours
Hotels and venues
Downtown, Gastown
Guest, staff and event coverage
Hospitals and healthcare
Fairview, West End
Entrance, lobby and visitor coverage
Banks and museums
Downtown, Kitsilano
Opening-hours presence and access control
Warehouses and logistics
False Creek Flats, Marine Drive
Gate control and scheduled patrols
Typical Vancouver sites and the coverage usually arranged for them.

Security Guard Training Behind Every Vancouver Assignment

Security guards working Vancouver sites for Trans World Security Services Ltd. complete the following programme.
Stage
What It Covers
Orientation
First aid, CPR and WHMIS certification; exceeds Ministry of Public Safety and Security standards
Customer Service
Understanding and meeting customer needs and expectations
On-Site Training
Site policies, procedures, patrols, emergency protocols and access control
Concierge Training
A dedicated course with practical, real-world experience
Supervisor Training
Team coordination and site oversight
CPO Training
Certified Protection Officer qualification
23+
  • Years of Experience
Why Choose Us

Why Vancouver Clients Hire Trans World Security

Trans World Security Services Ltd. has operated from Metro Vancouver since 2003 under BC Security Business Licence B4204. Most Vancouver security guard companies keep their licence number off their website; Trans World Security publishes it, and arranges coverage around the property, its hours and its access points rather than a fixed package.
  • Licensed BC security workers
  • Licence number published, not hidden
  • Head office in Burnaby, next to Vancouver
  • Single shifts or ongoing contracts
  • Every service category delivered in-house
  • 24/7 coverage available
More About Our Company
How We Work

How Our Vancouver Security Service Works

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Need guards for a Vancouver property or event? Call the team to discuss the site, the hours and the coverage you need.
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Consultation

We discuss the Vancouver site, its access points, operating hours, risks and the coverage required.

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Custom Security Plan

A detailed and customized security service plan is presented for the property before anything is agreed.

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Guard Preparation

Guards are given comprehensive preparation on all duties and procedures discussed in the consultation, then assigned to the site.

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Ongoing Coverage

Coverage continues on the schedule agreed: daily, weekly, monthly or as an ongoing contract.

Events

Event Security in Vancouver

Trans World Security Services Ltd. provides licensed event security guards across Vancouver for conferences, festivals, private functions and venue entry points. Coverage is planned around the venue layout, expected attendance and entry points, and can be booked for a single event or a recurring series.
Vancouver Event Type
Typical Setting
Coverage Usually Arranged
Conferences and corporate events
Downtown hotels and convention venues
Registration access control and first point of contact
Festivals and outdoor events
Parks, plazas and waterfront sites
Crowd control, entry points and bicycle response unit
Concerts and nightlife venues
Granville Entertainment District
Line management and crowd control
Private functions and weddings
Hotels and private venues
Guest access and a discreet on-site presence
See Our Event Security Services

24 Hour Security Guard Services in Vancouver

Trans World Security Services Ltd. arranges security guards in Vancouver for daytime, overnight, weekend and holiday hours — as a single shift, a short-term assignment or an ongoing contract.
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Service Areas

Other Service Areas Across BC

Beyond Vancouver, Trans World Security Services Ltd. serves communities across Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley and Vancouver Island.
North Vancouver
West Vancouver
Burnaby
New Westminster
Richmond
Delta
Surrey
White Rock
Coquitlam
Port Coquitlam
Port Moody
Maple Ridge
Pitt Meadows
Langley
Abbotsford
Mission
Chilliwack
Victoria
Saanich

Don’t see your location? Contact our team to confirm service availability in your area.

F.A.Q

Questions About Security Companies in Vancouver

Answers to the questions Vancouver property managers, retailers and event organisers ask most often about guard coverage, licensing and cost.
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Yes. Trans World Security Services Ltd. provides licensed security guards throughout downtown Vancouver, including Coal Harbour, Yaletown, Gastown and the West End, for office towers, condo buildings, hotels, retail and events.
Trans World Security Services Ltd. covers every Vancouver neighbourhood, including Downtown, Yaletown, Gastown, Kitsilano, Mount Pleasant, Fairview, Strathcona, Hastings-Sunrise, Oakridge, Marpole, Kerrisdale and Point Grey.
Yes. Trans World Security Services Ltd. books Vancouver event security as a single shift, a short-term assignment or a recurring series. Coverage is planned around the venue, the expected attendance and the entry points.
Yes. Every Trans World Security guard working in Vancouver holds a valid BC security worker licence, which requires provincial screening and a criminal record check. The company itself holds BC Security Business Licence B4204.
Yes. Trans World Security Services Ltd. provides 24/7 security guard coverage in Vancouver, including overnight, weekend and statutory holiday shifts for residential towers, offices, hotels and warehouses.
Security guard cost in Vancouver depends on four factors: the hours covered, the number of guards, the type of site and the contract length. Overnight and short-notice shifts cost more than scheduled daytime coverage. Trans World Security Services Ltd. confirms the rate before any contract is signed — call 778 855 3065 to discuss your Vancouver site.
Yes. As one security company in Vancouver, Trans World Security Services Ltd. can cover several properties under one arrangement, with a separate security service plan for each site's hours, access points and duties.
To hire a security guard in Vancouver, BC, call Trans World Security Services Ltd. at 778 855 3065 or send the quote form. The team discusses the site, prepares a customized security service plan and assigns licensed guards once it is agreed.
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