Government & public safety jobs in Canada (2,828 jobs)

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Counted Nov 8, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,828
Employers: 521

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $21.68Across 320 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $67,808Across 80 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%5 listings
Hybrid: 4%106 listings
On-site: 95%2,696 listings

Not specified: 1% (21 listings)

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (498), Walmart Canada (211), Walmart (184).

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

Government & public safety jobs in Canada

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Allied Universal

Security Guard

Smith, AB, Canada

Hourly Rate:$19:51 · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: Hourly Rate:$19:51
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 28, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 29, 2026

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

Allied Universal is seeking Professional Security Guards in Smith Falls Canada.

Position Title: Security Professional

Location: Smith Falls

Employment Type: Full-Time & Part-Time

Hourly Rate:$19:51

Vacancies: 3

Shift Schedule: 07:00-19:00 , 19:00-05:00,08:00-20:00

Position Summary

The Security Professional is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for clients , staff, and visitors within a facility.

Key Responsibilities

Provide continuous observation of assigned patient(s) as directed by hospital staff
Ensure patient safety by preventing self-harm, elopement, or disruptive behavior
Maintain a calm, professional, and attentive presence at all times
Accurately document observations and incidents in a timely manner
Communicate effectively with nursing staff and supervisors regarding any changes in patient condition or behavior
Respond promptly and appropriately to emergency situations
Adhere to all hospital protocols, confidentiality standards, and security procedures
Support de-escalation efforts using approved techniques

Qualifications And Requirements

Valid Security Guard License (Ontario)
Current First Aid and CPR certification
Vulnerable Sector Check required
Access to a personal vehicle
Previous healthcare or patient watch experience is considered an asset
Strong observational and communication skills
Ability to remain alert and focused for extended periods
Professional demeanor with strong conflict-resolution abilities
Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Comprehensive health and dental benefits
Paid training and professional development programs

Disclaimer

As part of the standard hiring process, candidates selected for consideration will be required to undergo a background check. This may include verification of criminal history, employment, education, and professional references.

Closing

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

2026-1734362

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More about this job

Responsibilities

Monitor assigned patients as directed by hospital staff, helping prevent self-harm, elopement, and disruptive behavior while maintaining a calm and attentive presence. Document observations and incidents, communicate changes to nursing staff and supervisors, respond to emergencies, follow hospital protocols, and support de-escalation.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a valid Ontario Security Guard License, current First Aid and CPR certification, and a Vulnerable Sector Check, and must have access to a personal vehicle. Strong observation and communication skills, sustained alertness, professionalism, conflict-resolution ability, and flexibility to work varied shifts are required; healthcare or patient-watch experience is an asset.

Skills

Patient Observation
Patient Safety
Incident Documentation
Communication
Emergency Response
De-escalation
Conflict Resolution
Attention to Detail
Alertness
Professionalism
Security Procedures
Confidentiality

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Coverage
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs
Company Discounts
Career Growth Opportunities
Paid Training
Professional Development Programs

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Security Guard
Security Professional
Patient Watch
Patient Safety
Hospital Security
Ontario Security Guard License
First Aid
CPR
Vulnerable Sector Check
Incident Documentation
Emergency Response
De-escalation
Conflict Resolution
Confidentiality
Security Procedures
Healthcare
Self-harm Prevention
Elopement Prevention
Shift Work
Background Check

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