Government & public safety jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 3, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,509
Employers: 321

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $21.92Across 123 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $64,239Across 35 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%4 listings
Hybrid: 5%72 listings
On-site: 95%1,432 listings

Not specified: <1% (1 listing)

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (209), Walmart Canada (127), Canadian Armed Forces | Forces armées canadiennes (112).

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 - Metrolinx - Whitby
A.S.P. Incorporated
Whitby, ON
- Full-time
Are you passionate about Safety & Security and seeking an opportunity to join ASP’s Commercial Security Team?
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Patent Agent/Lawyer | Engineering (4+Years)
Smart & Biggar
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Experienced Social Scientist
WSP
Vancouver, BC
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Security Guard – Full‑Time Overnight Shifts
Securitas Canada
Strathmore, AB
- Full-time
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Security Guard - Full Time or Casual
Securitas Canada
Cambridge, ON
- Full-time
…Over 8,000 employees provide security services to thousands of public and private customers, large and small, across all sectors and verticals. Securitas AB is the second largest provider…
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Security Guard - Full Time or Casual
Securitas Canada
Hamilton, ON
- Full-time
…Over 8,000 employees provide security services to thousands of public and private customers, large and small, across all sectors and verticals. Securitas AB is the second largest provider…
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Security Guard-St. Catharines GM
Securitas Canada
St. Catharines, ON
- Part-time
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Surveillance Casual Security Guard
GardaWorld
Fort McMurray, AB
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Pre-Board Screening Officer
GardaWorld
St. John's, NL
…As a Pre-Board Screening Officer, you will be ensuring the safety and security of the travelling…
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Deputy Sheriff IC
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL
- $30.38 to $33.77 CAD / hour
- Full-time
The Department of Justice and Public Safety is recruiting for immediate and anticipated opportunities for Deputy Sheriff IC positions of various durations and in various locations. As a…
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Corrections Officer Trainee
Government of Yukon
Whitehorse, YT
- Full-time
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Police Constable
City of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
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Data Center Security Officer
Salute
Baie-D'Urfé, QC
- Full-time
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Security Guard - Casual
Allied Universal
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
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Commander
York Region (The Regional Municipality of York)
Sharon, ON
- Full-time
…as beautiful, interesting and diverse as our people. Local government is organized in a two-tier structure and we work together with our local municipalities to provide residents and…
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
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Casual Firefighter
Town of Morinville
Morinville, AB
- Temporary
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Firefighter (Temporary)
Teck Resources Limited
Trail, BC
- Full-time
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OFA2 (Intermediate First Aid) Security Guard
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
This role is ideal for security professionals who enjoy interacting with the public while maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for customers and staff. As the designated…
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SECURITY GUARD-BROOKS, AB
JBS USA
Brooks, AB
- Other
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Security Guard - Mobile Patrol
Edon Management
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
As a Security Guard with Edon, you’ll be the first point of contact in maintaining site safety. Your role will include:
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Senior Economic Analyst
Aplin
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Full-time
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Senior Economic Analyst
Aplin
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
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Senior Economic Analyst
Aplin
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
ON · Hannon, ON
- Full-time

Blackbird Tech Solutions

Tactical Security Guard

Coquitlam, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

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

Original job description

Ready to make a difference.

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.

What’s 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

Prevent shoplifter theft in a retail environment while providing customer service to clients, patrons and customers.
Patrol store aisles, monitor customers, and watch security camera footage.
Confront individuals you suspect of theft, who have unpaid merchandise.
Escort trespassers out of the client premises.
Perform arrests, detainments, and recover unpaid merchandise
Complete required documentation for security incidents such as theft and violations.
Escalate situation to law enforcement as required.
Respond to emergency situations appropriately in a timely manner.

The Ideal Candidate

A Valid British Columbia Security License is required
Previous security experience in a retail environment
Strong communication skills, both written and spoken, is required
Willingness to attend meetings and improve skills
Ability to work without close supervision
A keen interest in asset protection and crime prevention

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Responsibilities

Prevent shoplifting and recover unpaid merchandise in a retail environment through patrolling and surveillance. Perform arrests, escort trespassers, and complete detailed security incident documentation.

Requirements

A valid British Columbia Security License is required. Candidates should have previous retail security experience and strong communication skills.

Skills

Asset Protection
Crime Prevention
Customer Service
Surveillance
Conflict Resolution
Incident Documentation
Emergency Response
Written Communication
Verbal Communication

Benefits

Competitive Wages
Flexible Schedules
Paid Training
Growth Opportunities
Career Advancement
Recognition Programs
Bonuses
Goodlife Fitness Gym Membership Discount

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Security License
Asset Protection
Crime Prevention
Retail Security
Loss Prevention
Surveillance
Incident Reporting
Law Enforcement Escalation
Tactical Security

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