Government & public safety jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 4, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,481
Employers: 317

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $21.89Across 119 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $71,023Across 32 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%4 listings
Hybrid: 5%73 listings
On-site: 95%1,403 listings

Not specified: <1% (1 listing)

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (183), Walmart Canada (130), 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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Campus Security Guard
Rogers Communications
Toronto, ON
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
Bowmanville, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Economist - Infrastructure Economics (Montreal / Toronto)
Oxford Economics
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
…services for companies, financial institutions, governments, and public-sector organisations worldwide. With offices in key locations around the globe, we employ a diverse team of…
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Hospital Tactical Security Guard
GardaWorld
Lloydminster, SK · North Battleford, SK · Prince Albert, SK
In addition to ensuring safety and security, our Ambassadors gain comprehensive experience in patient ca
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Loss Prevention Associate
J.D. Irving, Limited
Charlottetown, PE
- Full-time
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Occupational Hygienist / Project Manager – Hazmat & Indoor Air Quality
Sterling IAQ Consultants Ltd
Burnaby, BC
- $75,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…(asbestos), indoor air quality, mould, occupational health and safety, occupational hygiene, and sustainability. We are passionate about delivering high-quality, responsive service to our…
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Security Agent
Cabot
NS · Inverness, NS
- Temporary
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Chief Information Security Officer and Privacy Officer
Long View Systems
Calgary, AB · Edmonton, AB · Vancouver, BC · Toronto, ON
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Police Investigator
Kativik Regional Government
Kuujjuaq, QC
- Full-time
The Kativik Regional Government (KRG) is seeking skilled individuals to conduct investigations on a daily basis. Reporting to the Captain, Criminal Investigations, of the Nunavik Police…
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Detention Guard - RCMP Salt Spring Island
Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon
BC
- $22.85 CAD / hour
- Part-time
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Detention Guard - Westshore RCMP
Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon
Langford, BC
- $23.05 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Loss Prevention Associate, Full-Time
Uniqlo Canada
Waterloo, ON
- Full-time
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Loss Prevention Associate, Full-Time
Uniqlo Canada
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
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Security Officer
BayCare Health System
St. Joseph's, NL · St Josephs, NL
- Full-time
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
Victoria, BC
- Full-time
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
Victoria, BC
- Full-time
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Psychometrician
Vretta
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
Brampton, ON
- Full-time
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SECURITY GUARD- FULL TIME HALIFAX,NS
Securitas Canada
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Makes periodic patrols to check for…
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Loss Prevention Associate, Full-Time
Uniqlo Canada
Richmond Hill, ON
- Full-time
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Loss Prevention Associate, Full-Time
Uniqlo Canada
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
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Event Security Guard - Kitchener
Classet
Toronto, ON
- Temporary
Paladin Security is seeking professional, alert, and community-minded Event Security Guards to support campus safety at Wilfrid Laur
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Education Consultant- Ottawa
triOS College Business Technology Healthcare
Ottawa, ON
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Special Constable In Training
Toronto Community Housing or Toronto Seniors Housing
Toronto, Ontario
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Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
Ottawa, ON · Kanata, ON
- Full-time

Cabot

Security Agent

NS, Canada
Inverness, NS, Canada

$ 10 green fees · Temporary

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Job details

Pay: $ 10 green fees
Job type: Temporary
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 10, 2026

Original job description

Title: Security Agent

Reports to: Security Coordinator

Job Type: Full Time Seasonal

Location: Inverness, Nova Scotia, B0E 1N0

About Cabot Cape Breton

Located on over a mile of sandy beach along the coast of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia - and nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the picturesque town of Inverness. Cabot Cape Breton features 46 holes of exhilarating golf and one of the best resort experiences in Canada. With two acclaimed World Top 100 courses, a 10-hole short course, 72 rooms of award-winning accommodation at Cabot Links Lodge, 19 upscale Golf Villas, 30 luxury homes, and exquisite dining in three on-site restaurants, Cabot Cape Breton is intended to excite and inspire at every turn.

We are seeking out purpose driven and passionate people who embrace Cabot’s values. Our #cabotcrew brings their unique spirit and individual character and shows up with all their heart to create a warm welcome to a magical place where remarkable memories are made.

If you join our team, you will live our values:

Confidence, Authenticity, Humility, Warmth

Position Overview

As a Security Agent at Cabot Cape Breton, you will be entrusted with ensuring the safety and security of our guests, staff, and property. Your role involves patrolling the premises, monitoring surveillance systems, and responding promptly to any security incidents or emergencies. You will enforce resort policies, assist guests and employees as needed, and collaborate with local authorities when necessary. Attention to detail, excellent observation skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential in this role. By maintaining a vigilant presence and providing a sense of security, you will contribute significantly to the overall well-being and peace of mind of everyone at Cabot Cape Breton, fostering a secure environment for our guests and staff.

You Will Thrive In This Role If You Enjoy

Vigilance: Take satisfaction in being observant and alert, monitoring the premises, and identifying any unusual or suspicious activities to ensure the safety and security of guests and staff.
Customer Service: Enjoy interacting with guests and staff in a friendly and helpful manner, providing assistance, answering inquiries, and ensuring a sense of security and comfort.
Conflict Resolution : Embrace the challenge of handling conflicts and challenging situations professionally, diffusing tensions, and resolving issues calmly and effectively.
Emergency Response: Find fulfilment in being prepared for emergencies, including fire drills, medical incidents, or other crises, and responding promptly and efficiently to ensure the safety of everyone on the premises.
Team Collaboration: Thrive in a team-oriented environment, cooperating effectively with other security agents, staff members, and emergency services. Enjoy clear communication and cooperation to maintain a safe and secure environment.

Preferred Qualifications And Skills

Previous experience in a Security role required
Certification in CPR First Aid required
Defibrillator training
Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities
Highly responsible & reliable
Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

Requirements Of The Role You Should Be Aware Of

Based on the nature of our business and the service we provide to our guests, to work with us, you must consent to a criminal background check as a condition of employment and an additional criminal background check every two years.
As a seasonal resort business, you can anticipate a schedule that will involve day, evening, night, and weekend work.
Spending long hours moving around, walking, sitting, standing, and crouching while performing other duties
Occasionally lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling objects up to 50lbs
Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps
Ability to work mostly evening and overnight shifts

Our Benefits

Access to learning & training opportunities to build your career.
$ 10 green fees
Complimentary Family Golf Round
Friends and Family Rates for Golf and Lodging
Discounts in our Retail Shops & Restaurants
Access to our Employee Assistance Program
Subsidized Team Housing, based on availability.
Healthcare benefits for permanent and returning seasonal team members.

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Responsibilities

Ensure the safety and security of guests, staff, and property through vigilant patrolling and surveillance monitoring. Respond promptly to emergencies and enforce resort policies while collaborating with local authorities.

Requirements

Requires previous security experience and certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Defibrillator use. Candidates must pass a criminal background check and be available for flexible seasonal shifts, including nights and weekends.

Skills

Surveillance Monitoring
Patrolling
Conflict Resolution
Emergency Response
Customer Service
CPR
First Aid
Defibrillator Operation
Problem Solving
Interpersonal Communication

Benefits

Learning & Training Opportunities
$10 Green Fees
Complimentary Family Golf Round
Friends And Family Rates For Golf And Lodging
Retail Shop Discounts
Restaurant Discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Subsidized Team Housing
Healthcare Benefits

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Keywords

Security Agent
Hospitality Security
CPR
First Aid
Defibrillator
Surveillance
Conflict Resolution
Emergency Response
Criminal Background Check
Seasonal Employment
Resort Security
Patrolling

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