Security guard jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 25, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 862
Employers: 147

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.98Across 105 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $46,250Across 13 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%2 listings
Hybrid: <1%4 listings
On-site: 99%856 listings

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (234), Securitas Canada (58), Allied Universal (51).

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

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Security Officer
Prairie Mountain Health
Brandon, MB
Full-time
Eligible for and maintains licensure to practice as a Security Officer (Guard) in the province of Manitoba
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Airport Security Guard - Part-time
GardaWorld
Kamloops, BC
Part-time
As an Airport Security Guard, you will play a key role in maintaining a safe, secure, and efficient environment for passengers, employees, and airport operations. Whether conducting…
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Security Agent
American Iron & Metal (AIM)
Montreal, QC
Full-time
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Surveillance Security Guard
GardaWorld
Fort St. John, BC
Do you have a keen eye for detail and strong situational awareness? As a Camp Security Professional, you will play a critical role in protecting construction equipment, vehicles and project…
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Security Agent
American Iron and Metal
Montreal, QC
Full-time
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Industrial Security Guard -Nights - Sherwood Park
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Edmonton, AB
Full-time
…within our company and beyond. We are currently looking for security…
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Security Guard
Board Of Governors of Exhibition Place
Toronto, ON
$27.08 to $34.23 CAD / hour
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Security Guard, Distribution Centre
GardaWorld
Hamilton, ON · Milton, ON
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
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HealthCare Security Guard - Amherstview ON
GardaWorld
Kingston, ON
Ready to suit up as a Health Care Security Guard
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Security Guard - Afternoon Shift
Avl manufacturing
Hamilton, ON
Up to $25 CAD / hour
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Event Security Guard
True North Sports + Entertainment
Winnipeg, MB
Full-time
True North Sports + Entertainment is looking for guest-focused Event Security Guards to join our team at Canada Life Centre and the Burton Cummings Theatre.
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HealthCare Security Guard - Amherstview ON
GardaWorld
Kingston, ON
Full-time
Ready to suit up as a Health Care Security Guard
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Full-Time Security Guard
Securitas Canada
Steinbach, 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…
Added 7 days ago
Part-Time Security Guard
Securitas Canada
Steinbach, MB
Part-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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Security Officer
Lake City Casino
Vernon, BC
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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Security Officer
Grand Villa Casino
Burnaby, BC
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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Security Guard-Nanaimo Airport
Commissionaires Victoria, the Islands & Yukon
BC · British Columbia, Canada
Full-time
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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Full-Time Security Guard - Corporate Office (Overnight)
GardaWorld
Mississauga, ON
Full-time
Ready to suit up as a Corporate Security Guard
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Security Guard - Spare - Ancaster
Commissionaires Great Lakes
Hamilton, ON · Ancaster, Ontario
Part-time
…others committed to the well being of Canadians primarily in security guard and related services. Spanning Central and Southwestern Ontario, our services are customized to respond to the…
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Security Officer
Playtime Casino
Hanover, ON
Part-time
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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Security Officer
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
Full-time
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Saskatoon, SK
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Allied Universal

Security Guard

Hawkesbury, ON, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 17, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 17, 2026

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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 Hawkesbury On Canada.

Position Summary

The Security Professional – Patient Watch is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors within a healthcare facility. This role involves continuous monitoring of assigned patients to ensure their safety, prevent harm, and provide support in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.

Mandatory Required Vaccines

Must sign an attestation for the following vaccinations:

Mantoux test (tuberculosis)
Measles/Rougeole (proof of vaccination or serology)
Measles/ Oreillons (proof of vaccination or serology)
German Measles or Rubella (proof of vaccination or serology)
Chicken Pox Varicelle (proof of vaccination or serology)
Covid vaccinations - 1 shot is mandatory
Highly recommended (but not required): - Hepatitis B -Flu Vaccination

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 and professional presence at all times.
Document observations and incidents accurately and promptly.
Communicate effectively with nursing staff and supervisors regarding any changes in patient behavior.
Respond quickly and appropriately to emergency situations.
Follow all hospital protocols, confidentiality policies, and security procedures.
Assist with de-escalation when required, using approved techniques.

Qualifications & Requirements

Valid Security Guard License.
Current First Aid & CPR certification.
Must have a personal Vechile
Previous healthcare or patient watch experience preferred.
Strong observation and communication skills.
Ability to remain alert and focused for extended periods.
Professional demeanor and strong conflict-resolution skills.
Ability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Benefits

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

Disclaimer

As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, 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

2026-1682733

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More about this job

Responsibilities

The Security Professional is responsible for maintaining a safe environment by providing continuous observation of assigned patients within a healthcare facility. They must document incidents, communicate effectively with medical staff, and respond appropriately to emergency situations.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Security Guard License and current First Aid & CPR certification. The role requires a personal vehicle and mandatory vaccination attestation for specific diseases including tuberculosis and COVID-19.

Skills

Security
Patient monitoring
First aid
CPR
Observation
Communication
Conflict resolution
De-escalation
Documentation
Emergency response
Confidentiality
Security procedures

Benefits

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Life insurance
Employee assistance programs
Company discounts
Paid training
Development programs

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Security Guard
Patient Watch
Healthcare
Security License
First Aid
CPR
Vaccination
Tuberculosis
COVID-19
De-escalation
Conflict Resolution
Surveillance
Facility Services
Safety Protocols
Incident Documentation

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