Mobile Security Guard
- Oshawa, ON, Canada
$20 to $22 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $20 to $22 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Minimum 1–2 years of security experience, preferably in mobile patrol or public‑sector environments.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Company Overview:
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 within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!
Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!
Job Description
Job Posting: Mobile Security Guard
Status: Full-Time
Location: City of Oshawa
Shifts: Permanent Nights or Days – 0700-1900/0900-2100/1900-0700/2100-0900
Continental schedule
Union Site
Pay: $20.04/hr - $22.46/hr
Position Duties And Responsibilities
Logixx is currently seeking professional and reliable Mobile Security Guards for a municipal contract. This role plays a key part in ensuring the safety of municipal staff, volunteers, the public, and city‑owned properties. Successful candidates will conduct both mobile and foot patrols, respond to incidents, and uphold municipal safety standards with integrity and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.
Requisition ID
2026-1715138
Company Overview:
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 within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!
Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!
Job Description
Job Posting: Mobile Security Guard
Status: Full-Time
Location: City of Oshawa
Shifts: Permanent Nights or Days – 0700-1900/0900-2100/1900-0700/2100-0900
Continental schedule
Union Site
Pay: $20.04/hr - $22.46/hr
Position Duties And Responsibilities
Logixx is currently seeking professional and reliable Mobile Security Guards for a municipal contract. This role plays a key part in ensuring the safety of municipal staff, volunteers, the public, and city‑owned properties. Successful candidates will conduct both mobile and foot patrols, respond to incidents, and uphold municipal safety standards with integrity and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct mobile and foot patrols of municipal buildings, parks, facilities, and public spaces.
- Provide protective services to municipal staff, volunteers, and members of the public.
- Assists staff and visitors with customer service & security related initiatives in a professional & approachable manner.
- Monitor for safety hazards, suspicious activity, vandalism, and policy or bylaw violations.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and service calls in a timely and professional manner.
- Utilize body‑worn cameras and two‑way radios in accordance with company and municipal protocols.
- Prepare accurate, detailed incident reports and daily activity logs.
- Apply the Trespass to Property Act and relevant sections of the Criminal Code of Canada when appropriate.
- Support municipal operations during events, emergencies, and facility closures.
- Maintain a strong, visible security presence to deter unwanted behaviour.
- Liaise with law enforcement and other emergency services personnel (i.e. Durham Regional Police, Oshawa Fire and Emergency Services, Durham Regional Paramedic Services etc) when dealing with routine and emergency situations.
- Operate company vehicles safely and maintain a clean, professional driving record.
- Exercises the Powers of Arrest and detention when required.
- Informs and warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
- Investigates complaints and property related incidents.
- Displays administrative and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and complete work within prescribed deadlines.
- Utilizes software to complete electronic patrol tours.
- Valid provincial Security Guard License.
- Clear driver’s abstract and valid Class G (or equivalent) driver’s license. (This is a must)
- Minimum 1–2 years of security experience, preferably in mobile patrol or public‑sector environments.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of legislative policies such as the Criminal Code of Canada and Trespass to Property Act of Ontario.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and its application in field of law enforcement.
- Demonstrated ability to prepare clear, concise, and legible notebook entries and detailed security incident reports.
- Ability to work up to twelve (12) hour shift schedules.
- Excellent communication, observation, and report‑writing skills.
- Ability to de‑escalate situations and remain calm under pressure.
- Comfortable working outdoors and in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to work independently with sound judgment and professionalism.
- Must pass a background check.
- First Aid/CPR certification.
- Use of Force
- Mental Health Awareness Response Training
- Verbal De-escalation Training
- Experience working with municipalities or public‑facing security roles.
- Training in crisis intervention, mental health awareness, or de‑escalation.
- Familiarity with municipal bylaws and public‑sector procedures.
Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.
Requisition ID
2026-1715138
More about this job
Responsibilities
Conduct mobile and foot patrols of municipal properties, provide a visible security presence, assist the public, and respond to incidents, alarms, hazards, and service calls. Enforce applicable laws and rules when appropriate, document activities and incidents, coordinate with emergency services, and support municipal operations during events and emergencies.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a valid provincial security guard license and a valid Class G or equivalent driver's license with a clear driving abstract, and have 1–2 years of security experience. They must demonstrate knowledge of relevant Canadian and Ontario legislation, strong communication and report-writing skills, sound judgment, de-escalation ability, and availability for shifts of up to 12 hours; a background check is required.
Skills
- Mobile And Foot Patrols
- Incident Response
- Customer Service
- Hazard And Suspicious Activity Observation
- Incident Reporting
- Knowledge Of The Criminal Code Of Canada
- Knowledge Of The Trespass To Property Act
- Knowledge Of The Canadian Charter Of Rights And Freedoms
- De-escalation
- Communication
- Report Writing
- Emergency Services Liaison
- Safe Vehicle Operation
- Electronic Patrol Tours
- Independent Judgment
- Prioritization And Organization
Benefits
- Medical Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Company Discounts
- Perks
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Security & Safety
- Government & Public Sector
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Security Guard License
- Class G Driver's License
- Mobile Patrol
- Foot Patrol
- Municipal Security
- Criminal Code Of Canada
- Trespass To Property Act
- Canadian Charter Of Rights And Freedoms
- Body-worn Cameras
- Two-way Radios
- Electronic Patrol Tours
- Incident Reports
- Daily Activity Logs
- Powers Of Arrest
- Detention
- De-escalation
- First Aid
- CPR
- Use Of Force
- Mental Health Awareness
- Crisis Intervention
- Municipal Bylaws
- Background Check
- Emergency Response
- Driving Record