Security guard jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 23, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 866
Employers: 147

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.84Across 120 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $48,848Across 10 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%2 listings
Hybrid: <1%3 listings
On-site: 99%861 listings

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (219), Allied Universal (70), Securitas Canada (56).

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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Added 14 days ago
Security Guard - Casual
Allied Universal
Surrey, BC
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 14 days ago
security officer
Northern Health Region, Manitoba
The Pas, MB
Full-time
Added 14 days ago
Security Guard - Full Time
Allied Universal
Hamilton, 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…
Added 24 days ago
OFA2 (Intermediate First Aid) Security Guard
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
Securiguard is currently seeking professional, customer-focused Retail Security Officers to join our team at a high-profile grocery retail location in Vancouver.
Added 15 days ago
SECURITY GUARD-BROOKS, AB
JBS USA
Brooks, AB
Other
Added 15 days ago
Security Guard - Part Time Position
Allied Universal
ON · Simcoe, ON
$19 CAD / hour
Part-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 15 days ago
Aviation Security Guard
Allied Universal
Ottawa, ON
$19 CAD / hour
Part-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 15 days ago
Security Guard - Mobile Patrol
Edon Management
Calgary, AB
Full-time
Are you a dependable and observant professional looking to grow your career in security? At Edon, we’re looking for Mobile Patrol Guard who take pride in protecting people and property…
Added 2 months ago
Security Guard - Fire and Security Services - Regular Full-Time 2026-17915 (2026-17915)
Sunnybrook
Toronto, ON
Full-time
Perform security and fire prevention duties and patrols as directed
Added 20 days ago
Communication Center Security Guard - Alliston
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Innisfil, ON
Full-time
Are you ready to take the next step in your security career? Securiguard Services is currently seeking a dedicated Security Guard to join our Communication Center team in Alliston. This is…
Added 16 days ago
Relational Security Officer, Integrated Protection Services
Provincial Health Services Authority
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
The Relational Security Officer reports to the Coordinator, Relational Security, Integrated Protection Services (IPS) Operations, maintains and enforces security of persons and p
Added 17 days ago
Security Guard Walk In Job Fair
Canada's Wonderland
Vaughan, ON
Temporary
Join the Security Team at Canada's Wonderland!
Added 20 days ago
Security Guard - Victoria Shipyard
Commissionaires Victoria, the Islands & Yukon
Esquimalt, BC
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 27 days ago
Overnight Weekend High Profile Security Guard
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Ottawa, ON
Part-time
Securiguard Services is looking for experienced security guards for our commercial site in the Ottawa region.
Added 18 days ago
Security Guard - Full Time Rotational Shifts
Allied Universal
Sudbury, ON · Greater Sudbury, ON
$22 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 18 days ago
Security Guard - Casual - Industrial Site
Allied Universal
Edmonton, AB
$19 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 28 days ago
Marine Tactical Security Guard - AST certified
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Calgary, AB
Full-time
Securiguard is currently looking for a Full-Time Security Professional, who is experienced and motivated, to join our team in Swartz Bay.
Added 19 days ago
Various Security Guard Positions
Backwoods Energy Services
Edmonton, AB
Full-time
Backwoods Security Services is a leading supplier of security services in Western Canada. We have attracted best-in-class management, staff, and operators from across the industry, allowing…
Added 21 days ago
Gatehouse Security Guard - Ajax
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Ajax, ON
Full-time
We are seeking professional and detail-oriented Gatehouse Security Guards to work at one of our distribution centres in Ajax.This position will play a critical role in ensuring the safety…
Added 19 days ago
Security Officer
BayCare Health System
St. Joseph's, NL · St Josephs, NL
Full-time
Added 19 days ago
Security Guard SOC Operator Floater - Shopping Mall
Allied Universal
Winnipeg, MB
$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 19 days ago
Security Guard Floater - Shopping Mall
Allied Universal
Winnipeg, MB
$20 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 19 days ago
Security Guard - Full Time
Allied Universal
Burlington, 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…
Added 20 days ago
Data Center Security Guard FT (Overnights)
GardaWorld
Barrie, ON
Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in Barrie
Added 14 days ago
Security Guard Non Healthcare
Classet
Toronto, ON
Full-time
Paladin Security is hiring Security Guard professionals to support client sites across the Greater Toronto Area. This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in a fast-paced…

Blackbird Tech Solutions

Elite Security Guard

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 3, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 3, 2026

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Original job description

Blackbird Security Inc is quickly-growing company currently looking to hire Elite Security Guards in Vancouver, BC.

Blackbird is a quickly-growing company and has built a reputation for excellence by setting the standards for superior performance and excellent customer service. We are committed to bettering the community by providing excellent security services which fit the unique needs of our clients and the communities we serve. Our company provides security services to a wide range of clients all over the country including retail stores, high end retail sites, warehouses, corporate offices, construction sites, campuses, municipal offices and many more.

Why work with Blackbird?

With Blackbird, you would have an opportunity to grow your career and be part of a fast growing national security company, with the potential for great career advancements. We also offer competitive wages and flexible working schedules.

Role Summary

As an Elite Security Guard you will be responsible for preventing shoplifter theft in a high end retail environment while wearing a suit. You will be tasked with patrolling a designated area, responding to safety and security threats, and establishing a security presence.

Duties And Responsibilities

Maintaining safe and secure environment for customers and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel
Patrol designated areas in accordance with outlined security procedures
Complete incident reports and required documentation for all security incidents
Identify potential security risks and respond accordingly
Ability to stand or foot patrol for 8 hours
Ability to escort trespassers away from client premises
Defuse potentially volatile situations and intervene when necessary
Respond to emergencies and incidents within designated areas promptly and according to policy
Escalate emergency situations to law enforcement as needed
Providing great customer service to clients, tenants, and patrons
Follow and confront suspected shoplifters
Document theft and other security violations
Ability to respond well to emergency situations
Ability to work without close supervision

Qualification And Skills

Valid Security License
AST Advanced Security training is required
This position will require you to have a black suit, white shirt and black tie
Experience with arrests and detaining shoplifters preferred
Valid Driver's license and own vehicle is an asset
Previous experience in security is an asset.
Must be proficient in the English language, spoken, written, and via electronics
Superior observational skills
Willingness to attend meeting and trainings to improve skills
Knowledgeable on safety processes and procedures

We thank you for your interest in this position, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted. We look forward to connecting with you soon!

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Responsibilities

Prevent shoplifting and maintain a secure environment in a high-end retail setting through active patrolling and monitoring. Respond to security threats, document incidents, and provide professional customer service to clients and patrons.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Security License and Advanced Security Training (AST), along with a professional black suit for the uniform. Proficiency in English and the ability to stand for 8-hour shifts are required.

Skills

Loss Prevention
Patrolling
Incident Reporting
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Emergency Response
Observation Skills
Security Documentation
Trespasser Escort
Detaining Suspects

Benefits

Competitive Wages
Flexible Working Schedules

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Security License
AST
Advanced Security Training
Loss Prevention
Retail Security
Incident Reports
Patrolling
Conflict De-escalation
Security Presence
Vancouver BC

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