Security guard jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 28, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,305
Employers: 202

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.45Across 172 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $41,910Across 27 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%1 listing
Hybrid: 1%8 listings
On-site: 99%1,292 listings

Not specified: <1% (4 listings)

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (395), Allied Universal (96), Securitas Canada (81).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Security guard jobs in Canada

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Part-Time Security Guard (Saturday & Sunday )
Securitas Canada
Airdrie, AB
- Part-time
Security Guard (Part-Time, Saturdays & Sundays)
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Casual Camp Security Guard
GardaWorld
Fort McMurray, AB
Ready to suit up as a Casual Camp Security Guard Security Guard
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Security Agent (Part-Time)
AccorHotel
Ottawa, ON
- Part-time
Located in the heart of Canada's capital next door to the Parliament Buildings, the landmark Fairmont Chateau Laurier hotel in Ottawa is looking to fill a role of Security Agent (Part-Time).
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Security Guard - Part-time
Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon
Parksville, BC
- $20.5 CAD / hour
Our focus is on our customers and our team members. As Canada’s only not-for-profit security company, over 90% of our revenues go directly back to our team members in wages, health & dental…
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Part-time Security Officer- Casino Mohawk
Great Canadian Entertainment
Campbellville, ON
- Part-time
Under the direct supervision of the Manager, Security, this position is responsible for the safety and protection of team members, guests, the facility (both internal and external) and the…
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Part-time Security Officer- Casino Mohawk
Great Canadian Entertainment
Campbellville, ON
- Part-time
Under the direct supervision of the Manager, Security, this position is responsible for the safety and protection of team members, guests, the facility (both internal and external) and the…
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West Campus : Security Guard - Full-time / Agent-e de sécurité - Temps Plein [LTO]
TFS - Canada’s International School (Toronto French School)
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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West Campus : Security Guard - Part-time / Agent-e de sécurité - Temps Partiel [LTO]
TFS - Canada’s International School (Toronto French School)
Mississauga, ON
- Part-time
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Casual Industrial Security Guard
GardaWorld
Fort McMurray, AB
Ready to suit up as a Casual Industrial Security Guard
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Casual Security Guard
GardaWorld
Toronto, ON · Mississauga, ON · Aurora, ON · Vaughan, ON
As a casual Security Guard, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it’s customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and…
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Surveillance Security Guard, Commercial Facility (Full-time)
GardaWorld
Sudbury, ON
- Full-time
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
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Surveillance Security Guard, Institutional Facility
GardaWorld
Orillia, ON
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
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Security Guard
GardaWorld
Charlottetown, PE
As a Security Guard, you will play a key role in airside and terminal operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining a safe environment for passengers, staff, and…
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Security Officer
Gateway Casinos
Woodstock, ON
- Part-time
- Temporary
As the Security Officer, you oversee security throughout the casino, ensuring guests and employees are secure and protected at all times. In this key role, you will help create a…
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Camp Security Guards & Administrators
Backwoods Energy Services
Edmonton, AB
Backwoods Security Services is hiring dependable, experienced Security Guards and Camp Administrators to support an industrial project at a remote camp near Fort McMurray, Alberta.
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Full-Time Security Guard
Securitas Canada
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
Securitas is a global leader in the security industry and has been providing security services since 1899. With over 8,000 employees in 25 District offices across Canada, and 370,000…
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Surveillance Security Guard, Industrial (Full-time)
GardaWorld
Barrie, ON
- Full-time
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
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Full-Time Security Guard - Educational Facility
GardaWorld
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Ready to suit up as a Concierge Security Guard
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Industrial Security Guard - Class 5 Licence Required
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Regina, SK
- Full-time
Securiguard is currently seeking professional, reliable, and customer-focused Security Officers to join our team at the Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina, SK. This is a high-profile…
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KOG | CEMETERY MOBILE SECURITY GUARD | FULL TIME
Knights On Guard Security
Toronto, ON · Scarborough, ON
- $18.5 to $19.3 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Join the growing KOG Security family, where you are a person and not just a number!
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Security Guard - Casual
Allied Universal
Winnipeg, MB
- $19 CAD / hour
- Part-time
We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from…
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Security Guard - High Rise (Casual)
Allied Universal
Vancouver, BC
- $20 CAD / hour
- Part-time
We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from…
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Security Guard - Public Library Swing Shifts
Allied Universal
Hamilton, ON
- $20 CAD / hour
- Full-time
We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from…
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Loss Prevention Store Security Agent- 12 Month Contract
TJX Canada – Winners, Marshalls, HomeSense
Peterborough, ON
- $37,590 to $52,626 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Security Guard - High Rise (Overnight)
Allied Universal
Vancouver, BC
- $20 CAD / hour
- Part-time
We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from…

AccorHotel

Security Agent (Part-Time)

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Part-time

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Job details

Job type: Part-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 21, 2026

Original job description

Company Description

Located in the heart of Canada's capital next door to the Parliament Buildings, the landmark Fairmont Chateau Laurier hotel in Ottawa is looking to fill a role of Security Agent (Part-Time).

What is in it for you:

Wonderful company culture - our colleagues are at the heart of all that we do
Food & Beverage discount of 50% in our restaurants
Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide for you and your family
Learning programs through our academies designed to sharpen your skills
Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21

Job Description

Reporting to the Director of Security & Loss Prevention, you will serve as a Guardian and Protector, ensuring the safety and well-being of employees, guests, and visitors. With your attentiveness, efficiency, and commitment, you will contribute to maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for both the workplace and travel destination. Key responsibilities and essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:

Consistently offer professional, friendly, and engaging service.
Ensure the overall safety and security of hotel guests, colleagues, and premises.
Patrol 665,000 sq. ft., identifying insecurities and fire hazards.
Conduct regular floor patrols, cash counts, and crowd control.
Report and address any fire hazards or health and safety concerns.
Report and investigate accidents, complaints, criminal activity, and crisis situations.
Investigate violations of laws or hotel policies and report findings.
Conduct thorough investigations of security incidents, accidents, or policy violations, ensuring all incidents are documented properly.
Act as a member of the Emergency Response Team, responding to fires, accidents, safety concerns, and calls for medical assistance.
Respond to all emergency situations and provide First Aid and CPR as required.
Assist guests with hotel facilities in an informative and helpful way.
Be aware of and sensitive to the diverse backgrounds of guests, ensuring respectful and professional interactions.
Follow department policies, procedures, and service standards.
Adhere to all safety policies.
Work cohesively with other hotel departments, such as maintenance and guest services, to ensure safety standards.
Conduct key control audits and maintain key control records.
Maintain clear and accurate records of security logs, shift reports, and guest interactions for accountability and compliance with hotel policy.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Previous experience in a security role is required.
Valid Ontario Security Guard License.
Certification in CPR and First Aid is required.
Smart Serve certification is required.
Ability to obtain security clearance and Bylaw deputization.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Highly responsible, reliable, and accountable.
Professional presentation and demeanor.
Ability to focus on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times.
Team-oriented, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
De-escalation skills, with comfort in using force and compliance techniques.
Proficient in Microsoft Windows applications.
Bilingualism is preferred, with proficiency in English required and French highly desirable.
A University/College degree in a related discipline is preferred.
Experience in securing high-profile individuals or events is an asset.
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.

Additional Information

Physical Aspects of Position (included but not limited to):

Frequent sitting throughout shift
Occasional lifting and carrying up to 20 lbs
Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting

Fairmont Château Laurier is proud to provide employment accommodation during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please notify us.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?

We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS

AI disclosure: We use artificial intelligence to help screen and assess applications for this position. These tools assist our hiring team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job-Category: Security, Safety & Quality

Job Type: Permanent

Job Schedule: Part-Time

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Responsibilities

The Security Agent is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of hotel guests, staff, and premises through regular patrols and incident monitoring. They act as part of the Emergency Response Team, providing first aid and investigating any policy violations or criminal activity.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Ontario Security Guard License, along with current CPR and First Aid certifications. Previous security experience is required, and proficiency in English is mandatory.

Skills

Security
Loss prevention
First aid
CPR
Emergency response
Patrolling
Crowd control
Incident investigation
Key control
Communication
Problem-solving
De-escalation
Microsoft Windows
Interpersonal skills
Safety compliance

Benefits

Food and beverage discount
Employee benefit card
Learning programs
Corporate social responsibility activities

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Security
Loss Prevention
Ontario Security Guard License
CPR
First Aid
Smart Serve
Emergency Response
Patrol
Safety Hazards
Incident Investigation
Key Control
Bylaw Deputization
Microsoft Windows
Hospitality
Security Clearance
De-escalation
Compliance
Risk Management

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