Security guard jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 21, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 846
Employers: 143

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%842 listings

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (215), Allied Universal (78), Securitas Canada (54).

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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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Event Security Officer (Moncton)
Admiral Security and Investigations
Moncton, New Brunswick
Full-time
Admiral Security is a leading security and investigation firm committed to providing top-tier security solutions for our diverse clientele. Our mission is to ensure the safety and…
Added 19 days ago
Security Guard, Government Complex
GardaWorld
Brantford, ON
Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Mobile Guard?
Added 2 months ago
Security Guard - Part-Time - Fairview Park, Kitchener, ON
Westcliff Management Ltd
Kitchener, Ontario
Part-time
Added 2 months ago
Security Guard - Full Time - Fairview Park, Kitchener, ON
Westcliff Management Ltd
Kitchener, Ontario
Full-time
Added 2 months ago
Security Officer
Starwood Hotels
Mayfair, Saskatchewan
Full-time
If you’re calm, cool, and collected, we have a job for you. We’re currently seeking a Loss Prevention Officer to maintain the safety and security of the hotel’s guests, a
Added 9 days ago
Casual Security Guard
GardaWorld
Thompson, MB
As a Casual Security Guard, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it’s customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and…
Added 1 month ago
Casual Security Guard
GardaWorld
Saskatoon, SK
As a Casual Security Guard, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it’s customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and…
Added 9 days ago
Winnipeg Casual Security Guard
GardaWorld
Emerson, MB · Winnipeg, Mani
As a Casual Security Guard, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it’s customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and…
Added 9 days ago
Casual Security Guard
GardaWorld
The Pas, MB
As a casual Security Guard, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it’s customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and…
Added 19 days ago
Pre-Board Screening Officer
GardaWorld
Charlottetown, PE
If you are looking for a job at the airport where you play a key role in national security, this is the one for you! As a Pre-Board Screening Officer, you will be ensuring the safety and…
Added 2 months ago
Security Guard
Skanna Systems Investigations
Vaughan, Ontario
Full-time
Skanna Security is looking for a Full-Time/Part-Time Security Guards to work at our Vaughan Site. Must have access to a vehicle.
Added 2 months ago
Security Guard
Skanna Systems Investigations
Caledon, Ontario
Full-time
Skanna Systems & Investigations Inc. is currently looking for Full Time Security Guards in Bolton, Ontario.
Added 1 month ago
Security Officer
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
Part-time
Added 1 month ago
Security Officer
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
Part-time
Added 1 month ago
Security Officer
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
Part-time
Added 1 month ago
Security Officer
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
Full-time
Added 1 month ago
Security Officer
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
Full-time
Added 1 month ago
Security Officer
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
Part-time
Added 23 days ago
Tactical Security Guard - Parking Facilities (Static)
GardaWorld
Toronto, ON
Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard
Added 1 month ago
Security Officer
Chances
Canada
Part-time
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 3 months ago
Casual Security Guard
Seaspan ULC
North Vancouver, British Columbia
Part-time
Seaspan is looking for a casual security guard to support its Shipyards security team located in North Vancouver. The casual security guard will provide shift coverage as needed and must be…
Added 1 month ago
Security Officer - Midtown Mall
Cushman & Wakefield
Saskatoon, SK
Full-time
Under the supervision of the Security Director, provide for the safety and protection of the building and premises by controlling access points, patrolling the site, monitoring activities,…
Added 2 months ago
Bilingual Security Officer - Part Time (Moncton)
Admiral Security and Investigations
Dieppe, New Brunswick
$18 to $19 CAD / week
Part-time
As a Bilingual Security Guard at Admiral Security
Added 2 months ago
Bilingual Security Officer - Casual (Moncton)
Admiral Security and Investigations
Dieppe, New Brunswick
Full-time
As a Bilingual Security Guard at Admiral Security
Added 1 month ago
Security Guard - RCMP Call Centre (Casual)
Commissionaires BC
Kelowna, BC
Part-time
Commissionaires BC is currently looking for casual on-call security guards for an RCMP Call Centre/document centre site in Kelowna.

Chances

Security Officer

Canada

Pay: Wage: $20.37
Job type: Part-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 31, 2026

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Job Type: Part-Time

Wage: $20.37

The Gateway to Your Future

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 comfortable environment where others feel the assuring calm of your presence. Internally, you will protect the company from theft and/or fraud, while delivering a rock-solid commitment to customer service.

At all times, you are aware of the gaming operations and will work under provincial gaming regulations and comply with all applicable laws, policies and procedures. This exciting opportunity at a national company offers you the chance to nourish and grow your career with the promise of an excellent benefits package and competitive salary for full-time employees.

We Provide

Full benefits package for full-time employees
Retirement savings plan
Exciting, supportive and fun work environment
Family and friends discounts on travel, tech, food, beverage, and fitness
Development and training opportunities

Key Responsibilities

Maintain a presence on the gaming floor and be able to respond to guest inquiries quickly.
Control access to the facility and particularly to sensitive areas.
Monitor alarm panels and control and issue keys.
Write reports, maintain a daily log and conduct investigations.
Provide First Aid and medical attention as required.

What You Bring

Minimum 6 months experience in a security role.
Proven, high level of customer service.
Detail-orientated and organized nature.
Solid analytical and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Current First Aid/CPR certification.
Ability to obtain registration as a Category 2 Gaming Assistant with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario.
Sensitive in dealing with people and proactive in providing solutions.
Good judgment and understanding of casino operations.
Experience with computers and surveillance equipment.
Benefit from working flexible hours, evenings, and weekends.
Completion of Gaming Security Officer (GSO) training/exam prior to start (employer will sponsor) OR valid BC Security License and completion of Gaming Security Officer (GSO) training/exam within 90 days of start in B.C.
ProTect and Deal Us Security Staff Training program completion within 30 days of start in Alberta.
Completion of Serving It Right (BC)/ Proserve (Alberta)/ Smart Serve (Ontario) certificate prior to start date
Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
Capacity to physically restrain and secure individuals using prescribed techniques.
Social perceptiveness and good vision to identify people.

Why Work With Us?

Gateway celebrates and empowers our team members, who make it all possible. A career at Gateway means working with great people, being recognized for your unique contribution and career advancement opportunities across our 27 locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs while working in a dynamic and fun environment. See for yourself what it’s like to be on a team that values your vision, skill and energy.

Get to Know Gateway

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (“Gateway”) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada. Across its 27 gaming properties in British Columbia, Ontario and Edmonton, Alberta, Gateway currently employs approximately 8,648 people and boasts approximately 448 table games (including 49 poker tables), 13,887 slots, 85 restaurants and bars and 561 hotel rooms. Gateway is the service provider for the Central, Southwest and North gaming Bundles in Ontario, which includes 11 properties in their portfolio. A multi-pronged growth strategy has seen Gateway diversify and expand its product offering, including developing proprietary casino and restaurant brands, dramatically improving the gaming customer experience while attracting new customers. Some of Gateway's proprietary brands include Match Eatery & Public House, Atlas Steak + Fish and the new Halley's Club. In 2017, Gateway celebrated 25 years in the business of gaming and entertainment in Canada. Further information is available at www.gatewaycasinos.com.

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Responsibilities

The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a secure environment on the gaming floor, protecting the company from theft or fraud, and responding to guest inquiries. They also manage access control, monitor alarm systems, conduct investigations, and provide medical assistance when necessary.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 6 months of security experience, strong customer service skills, and current First Aid/CPR certification. Applicants must also be able to obtain a Category 2 Gaming Assistant registration and complete mandatory gaming security training.

Skills

Security operations
Customer service
First Aid
CPR
Report writing
Surveillance equipment
Access control
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Conflict resolution
Casino operations
Detail-oriented

Benefits

Retirement savings plan
Travel discounts
Tech discounts
Food and beverage discounts
Fitness discounts
Development and training opportunities

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Security Officer
Casino
Gaming operations
Surveillance
First Aid
CPR
Access control
Alarm monitoring
Investigations
Customer service
Gaming Assistant
Smart Serve
Proserve
Serving It Right
GSO training
Physical restraint
Risk management
Safety compliance

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