Security guard jobs in Canada (1,634 jobs)

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Counted Nov 7, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,634
Employers: 227

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.17Across 258 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $43,604Across 32 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%1 listing
Hybrid: 1%10 listings
On-site: 99%1,619 listings

Not specified: <1% (4 listings)

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (497), Allied Universal (162), Securitas Canada (90).

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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Facility Security Guard
Q-Block Computing
Ottawa, ON
- $48,000 to $62,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Hotel Security Guard - Part-time
GardaWorld
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
…confident, and professional in every situation. As a Hotel Security Guard, you'll be the face of safety and service, building positive relationships with guests, visitors, and staff while…
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Corporate Security Guard - Part-time
GardaWorld
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
Ready to suit up as a Corporate Security Guard
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Surveillance Security Guard
GardaWorld
Fort McMurray, AB
Ready to suit up as a Full-Time Surveillance Security Guard
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Overnight Concierge Security Guard - Data Center
GardaWorld
Toronto, ON
Ready to suit up as a Concierge Security Guard
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Security Guard - Mobile Patrol Lead Kelowna PT
Commissionaires BC
Kelowna, BC
- Part-time
Commissionaires BC is looking for a reliable, professional, and responsive Mobile Security Guard to service multiple client services. This roles requires the safe operations of a patrol…
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BNS Wealth Management Security Guard Kentville
GardaWorld
Kentville, NS · New Minas, NS · Port Williams, NS
Ready to suit up as a Response Security Guard
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Event security guard Hamilton
Sword Security - Canada
Hamilton, ON
- Full-time
Company Description Sword Security - Canada is an award-winning Canadian supplier of professional security and crowd management services. The company supports a wide range of events,…
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Security Guard - Roving Patrol (Interior - Nights) - Borden
Commissionaires Great Lakes
Borden, ON
- 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…
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Surveillance Security Guard
GardaWorld
Vaughan, ON
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
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Company Security Officer
Optiv
Ottawa, ON · Toronto, ON
- $103,000 to $137,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
As a Company Security Officer (CSO) with Optiv you’ll be responsible for establishing, implementing, and maintaining Optiv Canada Federal’s corporate security program in support of Canadian…
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Security Agent
Techo-Bloc
Longueuil, QC · Saint-Hubert, Quebec
- Part-time
Join our Security team at Techo-Bloc! We have an opening for a Security Agent position to work in both our Saint-Hubert and Chambly locations.
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Security Agent
Techo-Bloc
Longueuil, QC · Saint-Hubert, QC
- Part-time
Join our Security team at Techo-Bloc! We have an opening for a Security Agent position to work in both our Saint-Hubert and Chambly locations.
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Security Agent
Techo-Bloc
Chambly, QC
- Part-time
Join our Security team at Techo-Bloc! We have an opening for a Security Agent position to work in both our Saint-Hubert and Chambly locations.
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Industrial Facility Security Guard
GardaWorld
Estevan, SK
Ready to suit up as a Industrial Facility Security Guard
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Renfrew Area Hospital Security Guard
GardaWorld
Kingston, ON
Ready to suit up as a Hospital Security Guard
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Parking Facility Security Guard
GardaWorld
Emerson, MB · Winnipeg, Mani
Ready to suit up as a Parking Facility Security Guard
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Healthcare Access Control Security Guard
GardaWorld
Emerson, MB · Winnipeg, Mani
Ready to suit up as a Healthcare Access Control Security Guard
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Response Health Security Guard
GardaWorld
Emerson, MB · Winnipeg, Mani
Ready to suit up as a Response Health Centre Security Guard
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Security Guard - Day Shift - 18-Month Contract
Maple Lodge Farms
Brampton, ON
- Contract
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Security Guard - Mississauga
Commissionaires Great Lakes
Mississauga, ON
- 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…
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Part-Time Static Security Guard - Distribution Center (weekend)
GardaWorld
Mississauga, ON
- Part-time
As a Surveillance Security Guard, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in an industrial environment located at L4V 1B8.
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Full-Time Security Guard - Distribution Center (Days)
GardaWorld
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
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Security Guard - Milton
Commissionaires Great Lakes
Milton, ON
- 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…
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Security Agent
Techo-Bloc
Chambly, QC
- Part-time
Join our Security team at Techo-Bloc! We have an opening for a Security Agent position to work in both our Saint-Hubert and Chambly locations.

GardaWorld

Hotel Security Guard - Part-time

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Hourly wage of $24.75 · Part-time

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Job details

Pay: Hourly wage of $24.75
Job type: Part-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

Original job description

Ready to suit up as a Hotel Security Guard

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to create a welcoming environment while remaining calm, confident, and professional in every situation. As a Hotel Security Guard, you'll be the face of safety and service, building positive relationships with guests, visitors, and staff while helping ensure a secure and comfortable experience for everyone on the property.

This is more than a traditional security role. We're looking for someone who combines strong situational awareness with exceptional customer service skills. You'll thrive in a fast-paced hospitality environment, acting as a visible presence, responding proactively to changing situations, and contributing to the overall guest experience with professionalism, sound judgment, and a service-first mindset.

What's in it for you?

Hourly wage of $24.75
Stable part-time opportunity: Sundays and Mondays, from 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM
We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Uniform provided at no cost
Supportive team environment where your safety and well-being are a top priority
Employee recognition programs to reqard your hard work and dedication

Responsibilities for Hotel Security Guard

Customer service duties like welcome, check identification, and guide visitors
Manage access control
Conduct foot patrols to identify potential risks
Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs
Address incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams
Write incident reports and communicate security concerns
Monitor the hotel entrance and maintain a visible security presence.
Identify and remove unauthorized or disruptive individuals in a professional manner.
Use handcuffs only as a last resort when escorting individuals off-site.
Ensure continuous lobby coverage
Limit cellphone use to required hourly check-ins with Garda Control; headphones/earbuds are not permitted during shifts.

Qualifications for Hotel Security Guard

Be authorized to work in Canada
Hold a valid BC security license
Advanced Security Training (AST) Certificate - Required
First aid certification - an asset
Exceptional customer service skills
Minimum 6 months of security experience
Strong report writing and technology skills
Good eyesight and excellent ability to maintain focus
Physically able to stand, patrol and walk for extended periods
Alert, detail-oriented, with strong situational awareness
Proficient in basic phone & computer skills

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 is responsible for maintaining a visible presence, managing access control, and conducting foot patrols to ensure guest and staff safety. They must also address incidents, provide first aid, and document security activities through detailed incident reports.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid BC security license and an Advanced Security Training (AST) certificate. A minimum of 6 months of security experience and the ability to work on-site in Vancouver are required.

Skills

Customer service
Situational awareness
Access control
Foot patrols
First aid
Report writing
Security monitoring
Conflict resolution
Communication
Attention to detail
Physical stamina

Benefits

Continuing education
Career growth opportunities
Uniform provided
Employee recognition programs

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Security Guard
Hospitality
Access Control
Foot Patrols
Incident Reporting
First Aid
BC Security License
Advanced Security Training
AST
Situational Awareness
Customer Service
Safety
GardaWorld
Vancouver
Physical Security

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