Security guard jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 4, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 770
Employers: 135

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.24Across 88 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $52,875Across 13 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%1 listing
Hybrid: 1%6 listings
On-site: 99%763 listings

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (183), Securitas Canada (61), Allied Universal (44).

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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Retail Security Guard - Duncan
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Duncan, BC
- Full-time
As a Retail Security Officer with Securiguard, you'll be more than just a uniformed presence-you'll be a frontline ambassador of safety, customer service, and professionalism in the retail…
Added 15 days ago
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Security Guard
Blackbird Tech Solutions
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Are you committed to protecting your community? Blackbird Security is seeking to hire Security Guards in Edmonton, AB for a variety of sites (retail, warehouses, residential).
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Security Guard
Northern Force Security Inc
Toronto, ON
- $18 to $20 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Northern Force Security – a distinguished security company based in Toronto, Ontario, was founded by former military professionals. Northern Force Security is a full-service security…
Added 15 days ago
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Security Agent
American Iron & Metal (AIM)
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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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…
Added 16 days ago
Security Guard, Distribution Centre
GardaWorld
Hamilton, ON · Milton, ON
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
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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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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 16 days ago
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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…
Added 18 days ago
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…
Added 16 days ago
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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…
Added 19 days ago
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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 Agent
Techo-Bloc
Chambly, QC · Saint-Hubert, Quebec
- Part-time
Join our Security team at Techo-Bloc! We have an opening for a Security Agent position to work in both our Saint-Hubert and Chambly locations.
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Security Guard-Control Room Operator
Securitas Canada
Calgary, AB
- 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 17 days ago
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Part-time Security Guard - Deroche City
Securitas Canada
Mission, 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…
Added 17 days ago
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Security Guard - Retail Centre - Casual
Allied Universal
Vancouver, BC
- $22 to $23 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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…
Added 17 days ago
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Billingual Security Guard- Government Site
Allied Universal
Ottawa, ON
- $21 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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…
Added 17 days ago
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Security Guard
Allied Universal
Hawkesbury, ON
- Full-time
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…
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Security Guard, Fulfillment Centre
GardaWorld
Hamilton, ON
- Part-time
Ready to suit up as a Concierge Security Guard
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Security Guard - Mobile Patrol Kelowna Weekends
Commissionaires BC
Kelowna, BC
- Part-time
Commissionaires BC is looking for a reliable, professional, and responsive Mobile Security Guard to service multiple client services. This roles requires the safe operations of a patrol…
Added 1 month ago
Federal Transportation Security Guard
GardaWorld
Regina, SK
Ready to suit up as a Federal Transportation Security Guard
Added 18 days ago
Security Guard, Fulfillment Centre
GardaWorld
Hamilton, ON
Ready to suit up as a Concierge Security Guard
Added 18 days ago
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Part-time Security Officer - Toronto
J.D. Irving, Limited
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
Industrial Security is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer in Toronto.

Closed listing

Allied Universal

Security Guard - Distribution Centre - Full Time

Acheson, AB, Canada

$19 CAD / hour · Full-time

This opening has closed.

The original listing is kept below for reference.

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Job details

Pay: $19 CAD / hour
Job type: Full-time
Closing date: Oct 16, 2026
Positions available: 1
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 16, 2026

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Original job description

Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.

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 Distribution Centre In Acheson, Alberta.

Job Title : Security Guard at Distribution Centre

Location: Acheson,Alberta

Pay rate : $19.32 Per hour

Employment Type: Full Time

Shift: 1400 - 2200 - Monday To Friday

Number of Vacancies: 1 Position

Overview:

We are currently seeking a reliable and dedicated Security Guard at Distribution Centre to join our team in Acheson, Alberta. 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

Monitor and control access to the facility by verifying employee, visitor, and contractor credentials.
Conduct regular interior and exterior security patrols to identify safety hazards and unauthorized activity.
Monitor CCTV systems, alarms, and other security equipment to ensure site security.
Respond promptly to emergencies, alarms, medical incidents, and security-related situations.
Prepare accurate daily activity logs, incident reports, and other required documentation.
Enforce site security policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations.
Monitor loading docks, parking areas, and perimeter access points to protect company assets.
Provide professional customer service and assistance to employees, visitors, and vendors.
Coordinate with supervisors, site management, and emergency responders during incidents.
Maintain a visible security presence to deter theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access.

Qualifications / Requirements

Valid AB 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

2026-1682044

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More about this job

Responsibilities

The role involves monitoring and controlling facility access, conducting security patrols, and utilizing CCTV systems to ensure site security. The guard is responsible for responding to emergencies and maintaining accurate activity logs and incident reports.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Alberta Security Guard License and have strong communication and conflict de-escalation skills. The position requires the physical ability to patrol for extended periods and flexibility to work various shifts.

Skills

Access Control
CCTV Monitoring
Incident Reporting
Conflict De-escalation
Security Patrolling
Emergency Response
Observation Skills
Problem Solving
Customer Service
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Basic Computer Skills

Benefits

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Life insurance
Employee assistance programs
Company discounts
Paid vacation
Wellness benefits
Educational assistance programs
Paid training and development programs

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Security Guard License
CCTV
Access Control
Distribution Centre
Patrol
Surveillance
Incident Reporting
Safety Hazards
Emergency Response
Security Operations
Alberta Security License
Loss Prevention
Site Security

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