Government & public safety jobs in Canada (2,802 jobs)

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Counted Nov 6, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,802
Employers: 518

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $21.71Across 314 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%2,670 listings

Not specified: 1% (21 listings)

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (495), Walmart Canada (210), Walmart (182).

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

Toronto, ON, Canada

$19 CAD / hour · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: $19 CAD / hour
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 6, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 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 Security Guard - Full Time in Toronto, Ontario.

Job Title: Security Guard - Full Time

Job Location: Toronto, ON

Pay Rate: $19.34 per hour

Shifts : Morning and overnight Availability required

Overview:

Allied Universal is currently hiring Security guard in Toronto, ON to provide professional, front-line security services. This role is ideal for individuals with strong customer service skills, a professional demeanor, and willing to work with a dynamic team.

Additional Requirements:

Familiarity with access control systems and alarm .
Experience with report writing and note-taking.
Knowledge of CCTV monitoring systems.
Must be eligible to work in Canada.
Valid First Aid and CPR is mandatory.
High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience

Specific Duties Performed And Essential Functions :

Conduct regular patrols of the sales floor, store entrances, exits, and other designated areas.
Remain alert and attentive at all times, observing customer activities and identifying potential security risks.
Respond promptly and professionally to security incidents, suspicious activities, and customer-related concerns.
Use effective communication, conflict management, and de-escalation techniques when dealing with difficult situations.
Maintain a professional, approachable, and customer-friendly attitude while performing security duties.
Ensure the store's safety and emergency procedures are followed in response to fire alarms, medical emergencies, and other incidents.
Document daily activities, observations, and incidents accurately, completing all required security reports.
Follow site-specific procedures, training, and instructions provided by the Site Supervisor, client representatives, and Account Manager.
Demonstrate sound judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to make appropriate decisions during emergencies or security-related situations.
Maintain excellent verbal and written communication skills and complete all required site training.

Benefits:

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

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

2026-1742892

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Responsibilities

Patrol store areas, monitor customer activity, identify security risks, and respond professionally to incidents and emergencies. Document observations and incidents, follow site-specific procedures, and maintain a professional, customer-friendly presence.

Requirements

Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada and hold valid First Aid and CPR certification. A high school diploma or equivalent, familiarity with access control, alarms, and CCTV, and experience with report writing and note-taking are required.

Skills

Customer Service
Access Control Systems
Alarm Systems
Report Writing
Note-Taking
CCTV Monitoring
Patrolling
Incident Response
Communication
Conflict Management
De-Escalation
Emergency Response
Attention To Detail
Sound Judgment
Verbal Communication
Written Communication

Benefits

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

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Security Guard
Security Services
Access Control Systems
Alarm Systems
CCTV Monitoring
First Aid
CPR
Patrols
Incident Response
Emergency Procedures
Report Writing
Note-Taking
Customer Service
Conflict Management
De-Escalation
Site-Specific Procedures
Security Reports
Risk Identification
Store Security

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