Security guard jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 25, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 866
Employers: 147

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.98Across 105 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $46,250Across 13 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%2 listings
Hybrid: <1%4 listings
On-site: 99%860 listings

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (237), Securitas Canada (58), Allied Universal (51).

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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Added 6 days ago
Security Guard - Community Centre- Full Time
Allied Universal
London, ON
$20 CAD / hour
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 6 days ago
Security Guard - Manufacturing Facility - Part Time
Allied Universal
Leduc, AB
$24 to $25 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 6 days ago
Security Guard - Municipal
Allied Universal
London, ON
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 6 days ago
Security Guard - Full Time
Allied Universal
Brantford, ON
$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 7 days ago
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 6 days ago
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).
Added 7 days ago
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 6 days ago
Security Services - Qualified Persons (Security Officer)
Prairie Mountain Health
Brandon, MB
Full-time
Eligible for and maintains licensure to practice as a Security Officer (Guard) in the province of Manitoba
Added 6 days ago
Security Officer
Prairie Mountain Health
Brandon, MB
Full-time
Eligible for and maintains licensure to practice as a Security Officer (Guard) in the province of Manitoba
Added 7 days ago
Airport Security Guard - Part-time
GardaWorld
Kamloops, BC
Part-time
As an Airport Security Guard, you will play a key role in maintaining a safe, secure, and efficient environment for passengers, employees, and airport operations. Whether conducting…
Added 7 days ago
Security Agent
American Iron & Metal (AIM)
Montreal, QC
Full-time
Added 7 days ago
Surveillance Security Guard
GardaWorld
Fort St. John, BC
Do you have a keen eye for detail and strong situational awareness? As a Camp Security Professional, you will play a critical role in protecting construction equipment, vehicles and project…
Added 7 days ago
Security Agent
American Iron and Metal
Montreal, QC
Full-time
Added 12 days ago
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 7 days ago
Security Guard
Board Of Governors of Exhibition Place
Toronto, ON
$27.08 to $34.23 CAD / hour
Added 7 days ago
Security Guard, Distribution Centre
GardaWorld
Hamilton, ON · Milton, ON
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
Added 7 days ago
HealthCare Security Guard - Amherstview ON
GardaWorld
Kingston, ON
Ready to suit up as a Health Care Security Guard
Added 7 days ago
Security Guard - Afternoon Shift
Avl manufacturing
Hamilton, ON
Up to $25 CAD / hour
Added 7 days ago
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.
Added 7 days ago
HealthCare Security Guard - Amherstview ON
GardaWorld
Kingston, ON
Full-time
Ready to suit up as a Health Care Security Guard
Added 7 days ago
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 7 days ago
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…
Added 7 days ago
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 9 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 7 days ago
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…

Blackbird Tech Solutions

Security Guard

Edmonton, AB, Canada

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

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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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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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