Security guard jobs in Canada (1,632 jobs)

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Counted Nov 7, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,632
Employers: 227

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.17Across 258 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $43,604Across 32 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%1 listing
Hybrid: 1%10 listings
On-site: 99%1,617 listings

Not specified: <1% (4 listings)

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (496), Allied Universal (162), Securitas Canada (90).

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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Security Guard Walk In Job Fair
Canada's Wonderland
Vaughan, ON
- Temporary
Join the Security Team at Canada's Wonderland!
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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…
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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…
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Security Officer
BayCare Health System
St. Joseph's, NL · St Josephs, NL
- Full-time
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Data Center Security Officer
Salute Inc.
Beaconsfield, QC
- Full-time
…continue to grow, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Security Officer to join our team and drive our relationships with hyperscale clients to new…
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Elite Security Guard
Blackbird Tech Solutions
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Blackbird Security Inc is quickly-growing company currently looking to hire Elite Security Guards in Vancouver, BC.
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Tactical Security Guard
Blackbird Tech Solutions
Coquitlam, BC
- Full-time
Are you committed to protecting your community? Do you want to prevent theft and create a safer environment? Blackbird Security is seeking to hire Tactical Security Guards in Coquitlam, BC.
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Security Guard - Full Time
Allied Universal
Leduc, 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…
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Medical Centre Security Guard
GardaWorld
Emerson, MB · Winnipeg, Mani
Ready to suit up as a Ready to suit up as a Medical Centre Security Guard ( Temporary Coverage)
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Patrol Officer (Security Guard) 1
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Winnipeg, MB
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Patrol Officer (Security Guard) 1
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Winnipeg, MB
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Security Guard - PCL (Eastern Passage)
Commissionaires Nova Scotia
Bedford, NS
Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) is the province’s leading provider of security, safety, training, and identification services. Winner of the 2025 Canadian Outstanding Security Performance…
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Security Guard - EllisDon
Commissionaires Nova Scotia
Bedford, NS
Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) is the province’s leading provider of security, safety, training, and identification services. Winner of the 2025 Canadian Outstanding Security Performance…
Added 1 month ago
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Part-time Security Officer -Casino Flamboro
Great Canadian Entertainment
Hamilton, ON · Dundas, ON
- Part-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…
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Tactical Security Guard
Blackbird Tech Solutions
Duncan, BC
- Part-time
Are you committed to protecting your community? Blackbird Security is seeking to hire Tactical Security Guard.
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Airport Security Guard
GardaWorld
Emerson, MB · Winnipeg, Mani
Ready to suit up as a Airport Terminal Security Guard
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Library Surveillance Security Guard
GardaWorld
Emerson, MB · Winnipeg, Mani
Ready to suit up as a Library Surveillance Security Guard
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Security Officer
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
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Security Guard-Warehouse Operations
Securitas Canada
Milton, ON
- Full-time
Securitas Canada Limited is one of Canada's largest providers of security services and a leader within our industry. Over 8,000 employees provide security services to thousands of public…
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Tactical Security Guard, Educational Facility
GardaWorld
Toronto, ON
Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard
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Vancouver Public Library - Security Guard
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
We're seeking exceptional, experienced Security Professionals for our high-profile Vancouver Public Library site in Downtown. This opportunity promises a professional environment and…
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Security Guard - Part Time Positions
Securitas Canada
Medicine Hat, AB
- 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 Guard - Victoria Shipyard
Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon
Esquimalt, BC
- $20 to $21.53 CAD / hour
- 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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Security Guard - LNG Project – Kitimat, BC - Local Resident Only
SSRG
Kitimat, BC
- Full-time
Join a Large-Scale Industrial Security Team in Kitimat, BC!
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Security Guard - Mobile and Mall (Part-time)
Kandor
Penticton, 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…

Blackbird Tech Solutions

Elite Security Guard

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

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

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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