Security guard jobs in Canada

Find security guard jobs across Canada. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Counted Sep 18, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 838
Employers: 139

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.61Across 117 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%834 listings

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (206), Allied Universal (76), Securitas Canada (57).

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

Security guard jobs in Canada

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Security Guard - Mobile and Mall (Part-time)
Kandor
Penticton, BC
Part-time
Guardteck Security is a trusted Canadian-owned and operated provider of security services, proudly operating under Kandor Management Corp., a facility services provider alongside Everclean…
Security Guard-Poste Canada
Securitas Canada
Montreal, QC · Saint-Laurent, QC
Full-time
Pre-Board Screening Officer
GardaWorld
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Medical Facility Security Guard
GardaWorld
Winnipeg, MB
Full-time
Ready to suit up as a Medical Facility Security Guard
Surveillance Security Guard
GardaWorld
Port Saunders, NL
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
Event Security Guard
Expandig Security Inc.
Burnaby, BC
Part-time
Company Description Expandig Security Inc. provides on-site security services for commercial, residential, industrial, construction, and event-related properties. The company focuses on…
Security Guard - Floater
Allied Universal
Peterborough, ON
$18 to $22 CAD / hour
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…
Casual Security Guard
Securitas Canada
Steinbach, MB
Part-time
Securitas is a global leader in the security industry and has been providing security services since 1899. With over 8,000 employees in 25 District offices across Canada, and 370,000…
Security Guard
Woodbine Entertainment
Toronto, ON · Woodbine HQ
Part-time
Security Guard
Woodbine Entertainment
Toronto, ON · Woodbine HQ
Full-time
Security Guard, Fulfillment Centre
GardaWorld
Hamilton, ON
Ready to suit up as a Concierege Security Guard
Retail Security Guard - Sooke
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Sooke, BC
Full-time
At Securiguard, our purpose is simple: to make people feel safe. That commitment starts with fostering an environment where our employees feel supported, valued, and empowered. With a team…
Various Security Guard Positions
Backwoods Energy Services
Edmonton, AB
We are hiring reliable, professional, and safety-focused Security Guards for a variety of assignments throughout Edmonton and surrounding areas.
Security Officer
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
Full-time
HealthCare Security Guard
GardaWorld
Kingston, ON
Full-time
Ready to suit up as a Health Care Security Guard
Licensed Security Guard
Canad Inns
Winnipeg, MB
We are currently seeking a dedicated and vigilant individual to join our team as a Licensed Security Guard. If you are passionate about maintaining a safe and secure environment while…
Office Administrator & Company Security Officer
Modern Niagara
Ottawa, ON
Full-time
The Office Administrator & Company Security Officer plays a key role in supporting Modern Niagara's security, compliance, and administrative operations. Acting as the designated Company…
Surveillance Security Guard
GardaWorld
Meteghan, NS
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
Hospital Security Guard - FT
GardaWorld
Huntsville, ON · Minden Hills, ON · Haliburton, Onta
Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard in Haliburton
Mobile Security Guard - Overnight
GardaWorld
Abbotsford, BC
Looking for a career that combines responsibility, independence, and excitement? Join our team as a Mobile Security Guard and become a trusted security professional protecting a variety of…
Security Guard – Alliston
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Angus, ON
Full-time
At Securiguard, our mission is to empower individuals and organizations to make a difference and realize their potential. In this role, you'll gain valuable experience, develop new skills,…
Security Guard - Roving Presence Patrol Guard (Nights) - Borden
Commissionaires Great Lakes
Borden, SK
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…
Security Guard - Roving Presence Patrol Guard (Weekends) - Borden
Commissionaires Great Lakes
Borden, SK
Part-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…
Security Officer - Temporary Full Time (Campbellton)
Admiral Security and Investigations
Campbellton, NB
$16.5 to $17.5 CAD / hour
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…
Full Time Mobile Security Guards
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Burnaby, BC
Full-time
As the Mobile Security Guard, you will take on a varied and dynamic role that involves securing client properties by locking and unlocking gates, conducting thorough foot and vehicle…

GardaWorld

Casual Security Guard

Toronto, ON, Canada

Pay: Competitive hourly wage of $19.50 + comprehensive benefits

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Responsibilities

The security guard is responsible for monitoring premises, conducting patrols, and addressing incidents or potential threats. They must also control access points and provide excellent customer service while maintaining security standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Ontario security license, a G driver's license with a clean abstract, and First Aid certification. A minimum of one year of security experience and a high school diploma are required.

Experience

0 to 2 years

Education

high school

Working hours

40 hours per week

Job type

Part-time

Work arrangement

On-site

Skills

Security monitoring
Patrolling
Incident reporting
Access control
Customer service
Surveillance
First aid
Technology proficiency
Communication

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits
Continuing education
Uniform provided

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Keywords

Security Guard
Surveillance
Patrols
Access Control
First Aid
GardaWorld
Ontario Security License
WSIB
G Licence
Incident Reporting
Customer Service
Technology Proficiency

Original job description

Ready to suit up as a Casual Security Guard

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. You embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action.

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 precision.

What's in it for you?

Competitive hourly wage of $19.50 + comprehensive benefits
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
Location- M3J2J7

Responsibilities for Casual Security Guard

Monitor the premises to ensure security
Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity
Address incidents or potential threats quickly
Write detailed reports on events and incidents
Control access points and check identification
Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security
Partner with authorities during serious situations

Qualifications for Casual Security Guard

Be authorized to work in Canada
Hold a Ontario valid security license
WSIB approved First aid certification
Minimum 1 year of experience as a security guard
Minimum high school diploma
Must have a G Licence
Must have a clean driver's abstract
Good eyesight and excellent ability to maintain focus
Strong proficiency with technology

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 concierge, tactical and surveillance roles available.

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