Government & public safety jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 27, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,270
Employers: 461

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $22.14Across 227 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $65,066Across 60 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%4 listings
Hybrid: 4%96 listings
On-site: 95%2,151 listings

Not specified: 1% (19 listings)

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (386), Walmart Canada (163), Walmart (145).

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

Government & public safety jobs in Canada

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Security Guard
Allied Universal
Saint John, NB
- Full-time
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Security Guard - Bilingual - Customer Service Representative - Casual
Allied Universal
Vancouver, BC
- $20 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Asset Protection Associate- Full time
Walmart Canada
Woodstock, ON
- Full-time
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Tactical Security Guard
Blackbird Tech Solutions
North Battleford, SK
- Full-time
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Tactical Security Guard
Blackbird Tech Solutions
Prince Albert, SK
- Full-time
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Gatehouse Security Guards - Belleville
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Belleville, ON
- Part-time
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Security Guard, Temporary Coverage- Fulfillment Centre
GardaWorld
Hamilton, ON
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Chances Security Officer - Salmon Arm
Berezan Hospitality Group
Salmon Arm, BC
- Up to $22.35 CAD / hour
- Part-time
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Wellness Consultant - Yaletown
Choices Market
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate (Security License Required)
Walmart Canada
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Contract
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
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High Profile Commercial Security Guard
GardaWorld
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Detention Guard - Sayward RCMP
Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon
Sayward, BC
- $23.45 CAD / hour
- Part-time
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High Profile Security Guard - Ottawa
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
At Securiguard, our mission is to make people feel safe. As a security professional, you'll contribute to the safety to our stakeholders by enforcing provincial and municipal regulations,…
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Surveillance Security Guard
GardaWorld
Pictou, NS
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
Nanaimo, BC
- Full-time
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate (Full Time)
Walmart Canada
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Security Guard
Synterra
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
- Full-time
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Security Guard
Synterra
Kirkland Lake, ON
- $21 to $23 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Detention Guard- RCMP Haines Junction
Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon
Haines Junction, YT
- $25.8 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Science Curriculum Consultant
Kahnawake Education Center
Kahnawake Indian Reserve No. 14, QC
- $55,250 to $119,630 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Industrial Security Guard -Mornings - Sherwood Park
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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AU
Security Guard - Community Centre- Full Time
Allied Universal
London, ON
- $20 CAD / hour

Blackbird Tech Solutions

Security Guard

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Pay: CA$16.00 - CA$19.00 per hour · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: Pay: CA$16.00 - CA$19.00 per hour
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 18, 2026

Original job description

Pay: CA$16.00 - CA$19.00 per hour

Job Description

Ready to make a difference.

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).

Whats in it for you?

Competitive wages
Flexible schedules
Paid training and growth opportunities to succeed in your role
Career advancement opportunities through promotion from within
Recognition programs and bonuses
Goodlife Fitness Gym Membership - 25% discount on all membership fees (all tiers), $0 enrollment fees and share with one family member (post completion of the probationary period)

What You Will Do

Establish a strong security presence to deter crime and theft
Provide excellent customer service to our clients, customers and patrons
Patrol the premises, provide access control and respond to emergency situations in an appropriate and timely manner
Perform safety and security duties with the highest standards of professionalism and integrity
Complete incident reports for security purposes
Respond to emergencies and escalate to law enforcement agencies as required

About You

A Valid Security License is required
Previous security experience in a retail environment is preferred
Strong communication skills, both written and spoken is required
Willingness to attend meetings and improve skills
Ability to work without close supervision
Willing to stand and patrol for the duration of the shift
Use of Force Certification is an asset
Pro Serve and Protect Certifications are an asset

About Blackbird Security

Joining Canada’s fastest-growing National Security Company is not just a job - it’s an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your career and in the communities we serve. Here are some compelling reasons why you should consider being a part of our dynamic team:

Our values: Our operations are guided by core values - Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Adaptability - which serve as the bedrock of our corporate culture. Join us in shaping a workplace where these values thrive, fostering a sense of belonging and achievement for everyone involved.
Personal and Professional Growth: We believe in investing in our employees’ growth. Joining us means access to career development pathways that enable you to reach your full potential. Our dedicated management team provides mentorship to guide you through your career journey, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.
National Presence: As a national Canadian security company, we operate coast to coast with major branches in all 10 provinces. This allows you to be part of a widespread network, contributing to the safety and security of communities across the country.
Commitment to Community Betterment: Our commitment goes beyond providing security services. We actively engage in bettering the community by tailoring our security solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients and the areas we serve. By exceeding performance standards, we contribute to enhancing the overall safety and well-being of the community.
Reputation for Excellence: Our reputation is built on consistently exceeding performance standards. Joining us means aligning yourself with a company that values excellence in service delivery and upholds the highest standards in the industry. Superior customer service is at the core of our operations, ensuring our clients receive the best possible security solutions.
Diverse Range of Clients: Work with a variety of clients, from retail stores to high-end establishments, residential buildings, campuses, municipal offices, warehouses, and more. This diversity in clientele offers a dynamic and interesting work environment.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact, contributing to community safety, and advancing your career in a rapidly growing national security company, we invite you to join us. Together, we can build a safer and more secure future for our clients and communities.

We thank you for choosing to work with Blackbird Security Inc. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the recruitment team.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Application Question(s)

Do you have a car?
Are you available to work in any shift of the day or night?

Experience

Security: 1 year (preferred)
Retail Security/Loss Prevention: 1 year (preferred)

Language

English (required)

Licence/Certification

Driving Licence (preferred)
Security Guard Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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More about this job

Responsibilities

Security guards are responsible for establishing a strong security presence to deter crime and theft while providing excellent customer service. They must patrol premises, control access, respond to emergencies, and complete detailed incident reports.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid security license and demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills. Previous experience in a retail security environment is preferred, along with the ability to work independently and stand for the duration of a shift.

Skills

Security
Customer service
Patrolling
Access control
Incident reporting
Communication skills
Professionalism
Integrity
Loss prevention

Benefits

Paid training
Career advancement opportunities
Recognition programs
Bonuses
Goodlife fitness gym membership

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Keywords

Security Guard
Retail Security
Loss Prevention
Access Control
Incident Reporting
Patrol
Use of Force Certification
Pro Serve
Protect Certification
Security License
Customer Service
Safety
Surveillance
Emergency Response

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