Security guard jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 26, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,227
Employers: 198

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.56Across 161 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $42,255Across 25 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%1,214 listings

Not specified: <1% (4 listings)

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (365), Allied Universal (86), Securitas Canada (79).

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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Operations - Security Guard (Guardteck - Vernon)
Kandor
Vernon, BC
Guardteck Security is a trusted Canadian-owned and operated provider of security services, proudly operating under Kandor Management Corp., a facility services provider alongside Everclean…
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Loss Prevention Store Security Agent
The TJX Companies, Inc.
Winnipeg, MB · Mississauga, ON · CAN Home Office Mississauga ON
- $37,590 to $52,626 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Remote Healthcare Security Guard
GardaWorld
Fort Erie, ON · Thunder Bay, Onta
Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard
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Public Facility Security Guard
GardaWorld
Emerson, MB · Winnipeg, Mani
Ready to suit up as a Public Facility Security Guard
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Overnight Concierge Security Guard - Data Center
GardaWorld
Toronto, ON
Ready to suit up as a Concierge Security Guard
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Concierge Security Guard - Data Center
GardaWorld
Toronto, ON
Ready to suit up as a Concierge Security Guard
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Tactical Security Guard - Richmond Hill
Flex Point Security Inc
Toronto, ON
- $17.95 to $18.35 CAD / hour
- Part-time
Flex Point Security is seeking full-time and part-time Tactical Security Guards in York Region, Richmond Hill, Ontario. This role is suited for a licensed security professional with patrol…
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Tactical Security Guard - Newmarket
Flex Point Security Inc
Toronto, ON
- Up to $18.35 CAD / hour
- Part-time
Flex Point Security is seeking full-time Tactical Security Guards in York Region, Newmarket, Ontario. We are hiring for two positions at this location. A company vehicle is required for…
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Part-time Security Guard - Saturdays only - day shift
Securitas Canada
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Makes periodic patrols to check for…
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Full-time Security Guard - day shifts (mon to Fri) - Banks
Securitas Canada
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Makes periodic patrols to check for…
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Job ID #32264: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Director, IT Infrastructure
City Of Hamilton
Hamilton, ON
- Full-time
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Full-Time Days Access Control Security Guard
GardaWorld
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
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Control Room security guard- Retail- Full time
Kandor
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Guardteck Security is a trusted Canadian-owned and operated provider of security services, proudly operating under Kandor Management Corp., a facility services provider alongside Everclean…
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Security Officer (Full-time) - Moncton
Great Canadian Entertainment
Moncton, NB
- Full-time
Under the general direction of the Security Shift Manager, the Security Officer is responsible for protecting the Company assets while being a welcoming ambassador to the Casino. Security…
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Security Officer (Part-time) - Moncton
Great Canadian Entertainment
Moncton, NB
- Part-time
Under the general direction of the Security Shift Manager, the Security Officer is responsible for protecting the Company assets while being a welcoming ambassador to the Casino. Security…
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OFA1 Casual Security Guard - FT/PT with days, evenings and graveyards availability
Securitas Canada
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Makes periodic patrols to check for…
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Security Guard Part-Time (Saturday & Sunday)
Kandor
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
Guardteck Security is a trusted Canadian-owned and operated provider of security services, proudly operating under Kandor Management Corp., a facility services provider alongside Everclean…
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Chief Information Security Officer
Keynote Search
Ottawa, ON · Greater Ottawa Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
Position: Chief Information Security and Digital Risk Officer
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Security Guard - Kelowna Airport YLW
Commissionaires BC
Kelowna, BC
- Part-time
Commissionaires BC is looking for an experienced Security Professional to join our team at Kelowna Airport. If you have security experience, excellent communication skills, and are looking…
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Security Officer
Chances
Kamloops, BC
- 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 Guard
Vista Security & Investigations
Paris, ON
- Full-time
With over 30 years of experience, Vista Security & Investigations Inc. is a proud leader in security solutions across Canada. As a full-service security company, we offer a suite of…
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Security Officer
Cascades Casino
Kamloops, 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
Chances
Campbell River, 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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Surveillance Security Guard
GardaWorld
Toronto, ON
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
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Full Time Security Officer-TIC
Great Canadian Entertainment
Gananoque, ON
- Full-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…

Allied Universal

Security Guard - Data Centre - Casual

Kamloops, BC, Canada

$20 CAD / hour · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: $20 CAD / hour
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 13, 2026
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of Security Guard experience is required.
Positions available: 2
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 14, 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 at High Profile - Secure Data Centre In Kamloops, British Columbia.

Job Title: Security Guard - Data Centre

Location: Kamloops,British Columbia

Pay rate : $20.61 Per hour

Employment Type: Casual

Shift: 0700 - 1500 ; 1500 - 2300 ; 2300 - 0700 Monday to Sunday

Number of Vacancies: 2 Positions

Overview:

We are currently seeking a reliable and dedicated Security Guard at High Profile - Secure Data Centre to join our team in Kamloops, British Columbia . This position involves providing security and monitoring services 24/7, with a focus on maintaining a safe and secure environment for all personnel and assets. Provide professional security services across multiple posts within a high-volume at distribution facility, including Screening SP,access control, patrol, and surveillance operations.

Main Responsibilities

Minimum of 2 years of Security Guard experience is required.
Experience working at high-profile commercial.
Experience with access control systems, CCTV monitoring, and incident management.
Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills.
Conduct regular interior and exterior patrols of the property.
Maintain a visible security presence to deter unauthorized activity, theft, vandalism, and other security concerns.
Monitor CCTV, access control, alarm systems, and other security technologies.
Respond promptly and professionally to incidents, emergencies, and calls for service.
Provide exceptional customer service and assistance to tenants, residents, visitors, and contractors.
Enforce property rules, regulations, and site-specific procedures.
Assist with access control and visitor management as required.
Investigate and document incidents, accidents, and unusual occurrences.
Identify and report safety hazards, maintenance concerns, and security vulnerabilities.
Support emergency response procedures and coordinate with emergency services when required.
Complete accurate reports, logs, and electronic documentation in a timely manner.
Work collaboratively with property management and other stakeholders to maintain a safe and professional environment.

Qualifications / Requirements

Valid BC Security Guard License.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in emergency situations.
Experience with access control, CCTV monitoring, and incident reporting.
Strong observation, problem-solving, and conflict de-escalation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Basic computer skills for report writing and security systems.
Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods and work in various weather conditions when required.
Flexible to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Commitment to professionalism, integrity, and excellent customer service.

Benefits

Participation in the Company Health and Dental plan.
Paid vacation and other wellness benefits.
Ability to participate in educational assistance programs.
Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
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

2026-1706901

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Responsibilities

Provide security and monitoring at a secure data centre, including patrols, access control, CCTV surveillance, and responding to incidents and emergencies. Document incidents and safety concerns, assist visitors and contractors, and coordinate with property stakeholders and emergency services to maintain a safe environment.

Requirements

Requires at least two years of security guard experience, a valid British Columbia Security Guard License, and experience with access control, CCTV monitoring, and incident reporting. Candidates need strong communication, observation, problem-solving, and de-escalation skills, basic computer skills, and flexibility to work varied shifts and patrol for extended periods.

Skills

Security Guarding
Access Control
CCTV Monitoring
Incident Management
Conflict Resolution
De-escalation
Interior And Exterior Patrols
Surveillance
Emergency Response
Incident Reporting
Visitor Management
Customer Service
Observation
Problem-Solving
Written And Verbal Communication
Security Systems

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Coverage
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs
Company Discounts
Paid Vacation
Wellness Benefits
Educational Assistance Programs
Career Growth Opportunities
Paid Training

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Security Guard
Data Centre
British Columbia Security Guard License
Access Control
CCTV Monitoring
Alarm Systems
Surveillance
Interior Patrols
Exterior Patrols
Incident Management
Incident Reporting
Emergency Response
Conflict Resolution
De-escalation
Visitor Management
Customer Service
Security Systems
Safety Hazards
Security Vulnerabilities
Electronic Documentation
Basic Computer Skills
Commercial Security
Property Rules
Emergency Services

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