Security guard jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 21, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 848
Employers: 144

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.75Across 122 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $46,972Across 12 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%2 listings
Hybrid: <1%2 listings
On-site: >99%844 listings

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (214), Allied Universal (78), Securitas Canada (54).

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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SECURITY OFFICER
COMO The Treasury
London, ON
Full-time
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Security Guard - 19 Wing Comox
Commissionaires Victoria, the Islands & Yukon
Comox, BC
Full-time
Ready to make a difference? Join Commissionaires, Canada’s premier not-for-profit security company. With over 90% of our revenue reinvested into our team members and voted as one of Forbes…
Added 1 month ago
Security Officer - Public Safety
Commissionaires BC
Burnaby, BC
Full-time
Commissionaires BC is proud to provide security services to a Government of Canada Public Safety site located in Burnaby/Vancouver.
Added 2 months ago
Part-Time Security Guard
Commissionaires Victoria, the Islands & Yukon
Nanaimo, BC
Part-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…
Added 1 month ago
Security Guard - Casual Swing Shifts
Allied Universal
Oakville, ON
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 2 months ago
Full-Time Security Guard
Commissionaires Victoria, the Islands & Yukon
Nanaimo, 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…
Added 1 month ago
Security Guard - North York
Commissionaires Great Lakes
Toronto, ON · North York, Ontario
Full-time
…others committed to the well being of Canadians primarily in security guard and related services. Spanning Central and Southwestern Ontario, our services are customized to respond to the…
Added 17 days ago
Security Guard - Tactical (Full-Time)
Kandor
Edmonton, AB
Full-time
The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and professional environment for patrons, clients, staff, and property occupants. This role supports daily site operations…
Added 13 days ago
Tactical Security Guard
GardaWorld
Calgary, AB
Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard
Added 1 month ago
Security Officer- Agent de Sécurité
CECS
Saskatoon, SK
Full-time
This position plays an integral role in providing security and safety to all individuals accessing the hospital (staff, patients, clients and visitors). As a multicultural facility, the…
Added 1 month ago
Security Officer- Agent de Sécurité
CECS
La Loche, SK
Full-time
This position plays an integral role in providing security and safety to all individuals accessing the hospital (staff, patients, clients and visitors). As a multicultural facility, the…
Added 1 month ago
Security Officer- Agent de Sécurité
CECS
Nipawin, SK
Full-time
This position plays an integral role in providing security and safety to all individuals accessing the hospital (staff, patients, clients and visitors). As a multicultural facility, the…
Added 2 months ago
Overnight Mobile Security Guard
Skanna Systems Investigations
Vaughan, ON
$19 to $20 CAD / hour
Full-time
Skanna Security is looking for a Mobile Security Guard who is willing to drive to our sites in BRAMPTON, MISSISSAUGA, BOLTON AND VAUGHAN. You will be responsible for ensuring the security…
Added 1 month ago
Security Agent
Cabot Link at Inverness Limited Partnership
NS
Temporary
Added 13 days ago
Art & Museum Security Guard
GardaWorld
Emerson, MB · Winnipeg, Mani
Ready to suit up as an Art and Museum Security Guard
Added 1 month ago
Security Guard
RIPLEY'S NIAGARA WATER PARK RESORT LTD.
Niagara Falls, ON
Up to $19 CAD / hour
Part-time
Added 2 months ago
Security Guard - Full-time and Part-time
Commissionaires Victoria, the Islands & Yukon
Victoria, BC
Full-time · Part-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…
Added 2 months ago
Night Security Agent
Hôtel Mont Gabriel, une propriété Tribute Portfolio
Sainte-Adèle, QC
Full-time
Added 1 month ago
Tactical Security Agent (Full-Time)
OEG Inc.
Edmonton, AB
Full-time
Added 1 month ago
Security Agent
AccorHotel
Whistler, BC
Full-time
Added 16 days ago
Tactical Security Guard - Parking Facilities (Mobile)
GardaWorld
Toronto, ON
Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard
Added 2 months ago
Sanajiksanut - Security Guard (Baker Lake)
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
NU · Nunavut, Canada
Full-time
Added 1 month ago
Full-Time Healthcare Security Guard - AgeCare SkyPointe
Classet
Calgary, AB
Full-time
Paladin Security is Hiring a Full-Time Healthcare Security Guard!
Added 1 month ago
Event Security Guard - Kitchener
Classet
Waterloo, ON
Temporary
Paladin Security is Hiring an Event Security Guard!
Added 2 months ago
SECURITY GUARD FULL TIME -Saint-Quentin, NB
Securitas Canada
Saint-Quentin, NB
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…

CECS

Security Officer- Agent de Sécurité

Saskatoon, SK, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English · French
Posted: Aug 10, 2026

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Original job description

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Job description

This position plays an integral role in providing security and safety to all individuals accessing the hospital (staff, patients, clients and visitors). As a multicultural facility, the individuals is maintained. This is a hands-on position requiring people to be able to: handcuff, restrain combative patients, and defuse violent or aggressive situations when they arise.

Duties include but not limited to:

Provide general security to the entire facility, including locking and unlocking doors, patrolling the facility and grounds, monitoring security cameras, enforcing parking regulations, issuing parking passes, tickets, lockers and keys, and processing payments/counting cash. Providing daily and pre-landing inspections of the heliport.
Restraining combative patients, perform individual patient watches, assist in locating missing or wandering patients, calling codes during emergencies, and admits/discharges bodies from the morgue.
Monitors suspicious activities, apprehending and detaining suspects, removing and cataloguing dangerous weapons, and escorting individuals from the property.
Extensive and comprehensive report writing using a specific application on a cell phone.
Candidates must be willing and able to work a 12-hour shift rotation.

Due to the hands-on nature of the role, extensive training will be provided to successful candidates which includes handcuff training and defensive tactics training. Successful candidates will be required to pass a basic physical test.

Indigenous candidates and those possessing a Saskatchewan Security Guard training certificate will be given preference. Candidates without the certificate will be considered. Must be 18 years of age or older.

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Job description

Duties include but not limited to:

Provide general security to the entire facility, including locking and unlocking doors, patrolling the facility and grounds, monitoring security cameras, enforcing parking regulations, issuing parking passes, tickets, lockers and keys, and processing payments/counting cash. Providing daily and pre-landing inspections of the heliport.
Restraining combative patients, perform individual patient watches, assist in locating missing or wandering patients, calling codes during emergencies, and admits/discharges bodies from the morgue.
Monitors suspicious activities, apprehending and detaining suspects, removing and cataloguing dangerous weapons, and escorting individuals from the property.
Extensive and comprehensive report writing using a specific application on a cell phone.
Candidates must be willing and able to work a 12-hour shift rotation.

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Description du poste

Ce poste joue un rôle essentiel dans la sécurité et la protection de toutes les personnes qui accèdent à l’hôpital, notamment le personnel, les patients, les clients et les visiteurs. En tant qu’établissement multiculturel, le respect et le maintien d’un environnement sécuritaire et inclusif pour tous sont essentiels.

Il s’agit d’un poste pratique qui exige notamment la capacité de menotter et de maîtriser des patients agités ou agressifs, ainsi que de désamorcer les situations violentes ou agressives lorsqu’elles surviennent.

Les tâches comprennent, sans toutefois s’y limiter :

Assurer la sécurité générale de l’ensemble de l’établissement, notamment en verrouillant et déverrouillant les portes, en effectuant des rondes dans l’établissement et sur les terrains, en surveillant les caméras de sécurité et en faisant respecter les règlements relatifs au stationnement.
Distribuer des permis de stationnement, des contraventions, des casiers et des clés, ainsi que traiter les paiements et effectuer le décompte des espèces.
Effectuer les inspections quotidiennes et les inspections préalables à l’atterrissage de l’héliport.
Maîtriser les patients agités ou agressifs, assurer la surveillance individuelle des patients et aider à retrouver les patients portés disparus ou errants.
Appeler les codes d’urgence lors de situations critiques et assurer l’admission et la sortie des dépouilles de la morgue.
Surveiller les activités suspectes, appréhender et retenir les personnes suspectées, retirer et inventorier les armes ou objets dangereux, et escorter les personnes hors de la propriété.
Rédiger des rapports détaillés et complets à l’aide d’une application spécifique sur un téléphone cellulaire.
Les candidats doivent être disposés et capables de travailler selon un horaire rotatif comprenant des quarts de 12 heures.

En raison de la nature pratique du poste, une formation approfondie sera offerte aux candidats retenus. Celle-ci comprendra notamment une formation sur les techniques de menottage et les techniques de défense. Les candidats retenus devront également réussir un test physique de base.

Les candidats autochtones ainsi que les personnes détenant un certificat de formation d’agent de sécurité de la Saskatchewan seront privilégiés. Les candidats ne possédant pas ce certificat seront également considérés.

Les candidats doivent être âgés de 18 ans ou plus.

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Responsibilities

The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for hospital staff, patients, and visitors through patrolling, monitoring, and emergency response. Duties include managing access, enforcing parking regulations, restraining combative patients, and documenting incidents through detailed reports.

Requirements

Candidates must be at least 18 years old, capable of working 12-hour rotating shifts, and able to pass a basic physical test. Preference is given to those with a Saskatchewan Security Guard training certificate, though it is not strictly mandatory.

Skills

Security
Surveillance
Conflict resolution
Report writing
Physical restraint
Emergency response
Patrolling
Access control
Parking enforcement
Cash handling
Heliport inspection
Defensive tactics

Benefits

Extensive training
Handcuff training
Defensive tactics training

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Keywords

Security Officer
Hospital Security
Surveillance
Patrol
Emergency Response
Conflict De-escalation
Physical Restraint
Report Writing
Parking Enforcement
Heliport Inspection
Morgue Operations
Saskatchewan Security Guard Certificate
Defensive Tactics
12-hour Shifts
Safety
Access Control

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