Temporary jobs in Canada

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25,202 listings · 3,430 employers Counted Nov 3, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (1,513 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (858 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (840 listings).

Common roles: Retail sales associate, Registered nurse, Practical nurse.

3,371 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	20.00	2,638
CAD / year	70,000.00	322
USD / hour	17.95	60
CAD / month	5,692.25	37

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.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 8% hybrid, 91% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

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Assessor Coordinator Degree
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Arcola, SK
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Licensed Practical Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Regina, SK
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Environmental Services Worker
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Maidstone, SK
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Nurse A - Registered Nurse Registered Psych Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Esterhazy, SK
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Seasonal Ambassador - Robson Street
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Vancouver, BC
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Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
Fort McMurray, AB
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Light Equipment Operator
Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
Fort McMurray, AB
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Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
Fort McMurray, AB
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General Labourer
Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
Fort McMurray, AB
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Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
Anzac, AB
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Instrumentation Technician
Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
Fort McMurray, AB
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Temporary Sales Associate
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Toronto, ON
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Saint John, NB
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Georgina, ON
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Markham, ON
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Financial Shared Services Representative
BGIS
Markham, ON
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Holiday Customer Service Representative (Fixed Term)
LCBO
Kemptville, ON
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Nurse A - Registered Nurse Registered Psych Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Fillmore, SK
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Nurse A - Registered Nurse General Duty Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Assiniboia, SK
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Mental Health Support Worker
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Winnipeg, MB
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Nursing Assistant
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Winnipeg, MB
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Nurse 2 - MC B1
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
West St. Paul, MB
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Health Care Aide
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Winnipeg, MB
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Nurse II
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Neepawa, MB
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Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Neepawa, MB

GardaWorld

Casual Data Centre Security Guard

Calgary, AB, Canada

Competitive wage of $19.57/hr

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Job details

Pay: Competitive wage of $19.57/hr
Apply by: Nov 26, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

Original job description

Ready to suit up as a Casual Data Centre Security Guard

Join a High-Profile Data Centre Security Team

Are you looking for flexible work with the potential to grow into a permanent opportunity? GardaWorld is seeking reliable and professional Casual Data Centre Security Guards to support one of our high-profile data centre clients in the Calgary region.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a sophisticated security environment where you'll gain experience with advanced security systems, access control administration, and surveillance monitoring. Successful candidates will be cross-trained across three security areas and provide coverage for vacations, absences, and additional operational needs.

What's in it for you?

Competitive wage of $19.57/hr
We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
Flexible schedules with various shifts available
Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Uniform provided at no cost
Cross-training in multiple security fuctions and locations
Work at a high-profile data centre environment
Free onsite parking

Responsibilities for Casual Data Centre Security Guard

Conduct regular patrols to identify and report security risks, suspicious activities, and safety hazards.
Monitor CCTV surveillance systems and respond promptly to security incidents.
Operate and monitor security management systems.
Manage access control systems, including issuing, programming, monitoring, and deactivating access cards.
Control and monitor entry and exit points, ensuring only authorized personnel access the facility.
Respond to alarms, emergencies, and access control violations.
Complete accurate incident reports, daily activity logs, and shift handover documentation.
Assist employees, contractors, and visitors while enforcing site security policies and procedures.
Coordinate with site management and emergency services when required.
Ensure all security equipment and systems remain operational and report technical issues promptly.

Qualifications for Casual Data Centre Security Guard

Authorized to work in Canada
Valid Alberta Security Services Licence.
Be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident and have resided in Canada for a minimum of five (5) years due to client contractual and security requirements.
Eligible to obtain and maintain a Reliability Status Security Clearance.
Strong communication, report-writing, and problem-solving skills.
Comfortable using technology, access control systems, and surveillance platforms.
Ability to remain calm, professional, and make sound decisions in emergency situations.
Physically able to conduct foot patrols and stand/walk for extended periods.
Available to work rotating shifts of 8 to 12 hours, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
Reliable transportation is required, as the sites are not accessible by public transit.
Previous security, industrial, data centre, or access control experience is an asset.
Dependable, flexible, and willing to work across all three locations in Balzac, Rocky View County, and Calgary's SE Industrial area to support operational, vacation, and leave coverage.

This could be more than a job! If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance and even casual roles available.

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Responsibilities

The security guard will conduct regular patrols, monitor CCTV surveillance systems, and manage access control to ensure facility security. They are also responsible for responding to alarms, completing incident reports, and coordinating with site management during emergencies.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Alberta Security Services Licence and be eligible for a Reliability Status Security Clearance. The role requires the ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, and the physical capability to perform extended foot patrols.

Skills

Security patrol
CCTV surveillance
Access control administration
Incident reporting
Emergency response
Security management systems
Communication skills
Report writing
Problem solving
Surveillance monitoring
Safety hazard identification

Benefits

Continuing education coverage
Flexible schedules
Career growth opportunities
Uniform provided
Free onsite parking

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Security Guard
Data Centre
Surveillance
Access Control
Patrol
CCTV
Security Clearance
Reliability Status
Alberta Security Services Licence
Incident Reporting
Safety Hazards
Emergency Response
GardaWorld
Physical Security
Shift Work

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