Security guard jobs in Canada

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

Counted Oct 28, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,298
Employers: 202

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.45Across 172 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $41,910Across 27 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%1 listing
Hybrid: 1%8 listings
On-site: 99%1,285 listings

Not specified: <1% (4 listings)

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (392), Allied Universal (96), Securitas Canada (80).

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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West Campus : Security Guard - Part-time / Agent-e de sécurité - Temps Partiel [LTO]
TFS - Canada’s International School (Toronto French School)
Mississauga, ON
- Part-time
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Casual Industrial Security Guard
GardaWorld
Fort McMurray, AB
Ready to suit up as a Casual Industrial Security Guard
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Casual Security Guard
GardaWorld
Toronto, ON · Mississauga, ON · Aurora, ON · Vaughan, ON
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…
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Surveillance Security Guard, Commercial Facility (Full-time)
GardaWorld
Sudbury, ON
- Full-time
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
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Surveillance Security Guard, Institutional Facility
GardaWorld
Orillia, ON
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
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Security Guard
GardaWorld
Charlottetown, PE
As a Security Guard, you will play a key role in airside and terminal operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining a safe environment for passengers, staff, and…
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Security Officer
Gateway Casinos
Woodstock, ON
- Part-time
- Temporary
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…
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Camp Security Guards & Administrators
Backwoods Energy Services
Edmonton, AB
Backwoods Security Services is hiring dependable, experienced Security Guards and Camp Administrators to support an industrial project at a remote camp near Fort McMurray, Alberta.
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Full-Time Security Guard
Securitas Canada
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-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…
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Surveillance Security Guard, Industrial (Full-time)
GardaWorld
Barrie, ON
- Full-time
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
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Full-Time Security Guard - Educational Facility
GardaWorld
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Ready to suit up as a Concierge Security Guard
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Industrial Security Guard - Class 5 Licence Required
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Regina, SK
- Full-time
Securiguard is currently seeking professional, reliable, and customer-focused Security Officers to join our team at the Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina, SK. This is a high-profile…
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KOG | CEMETERY MOBILE SECURITY GUARD | FULL TIME
Knights On Guard Security
Toronto, ON · Scarborough, ON
- $18.5 to $19.3 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Join the growing KOG Security family, where you are a person and not just a number!
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Security Guard - Casual
Allied Universal
Winnipeg, MB
- $19 CAD / hour
- Part-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…
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Security Guard - High Rise (Casual)
Allied Universal
Vancouver, BC
- $20 CAD / hour
- Part-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…
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Security Guard - Public Library Swing Shifts
Allied Universal
Hamilton, ON
- $20 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…
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Loss Prevention Store Security Agent- 12 Month Contract
TJX Canada – Winners, Marshalls, HomeSense
Peterborough, ON
- $37,590 to $52,626 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Security Guard - High Rise (Overnight)
Allied Universal
Vancouver, BC
- $20 CAD / hour
- Part-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…
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Security Guard - Part Time
Allied Universal
Waterloo, ON
- $19 CAD / hour
- Part-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…
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Security Guard - Afternoon Shift
Avl manufacturing
Hamilton, ON
- Up to $25 CAD / hour
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Security Agent
Canadian Bank Note Company
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
…various business domains, including currency production, border security, civil identity, driver identification and vehicle information, excise control, lottery and charitable…
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Retail Tactical Security Guard
Blackbird Security Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Blackbird Security Inc is a quickly-growing company currently looking to hire Tactical Security Guards in Toronto, ON.
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Loss Prevention Store Security Agent
TJX Canada – Winners, Marshalls, HomeSense
Toronto, ON
- $37,590 to $52,626 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Security Guard- Full Time - Temporary
Allied Universal
Fort Saskatchewan, AB
- $21 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…
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Security Guard - Mission - Casual on Call
Commissionaires BC
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Commissionaires BC is looking for security guards to join our casual on call Reserves Division team, working in Mission.

GardaWorld

Industrial Security Guard - PT

Langley (District), BC, Canada
Surrey, BC, Canada
Langley, BC, Canada

Hourly wage rate of $20

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Job details

Pay: Hourly wage rate of $20
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

Original job description

Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in an Industrial site

In a role like this, your attention to detail, vigilance, and ability to stay focused are key to success. You thrive in dynamic environments, remain alert to potential risks, and take pride in being the first line of defense in keeping people, property, and operations safe. Whether you're monitoring activity, conducting patrols, or managing site access, your professionalism and strong situational awareness help create a secure and welcoming environment.

As a Security Guard, you'll play an important role in supporting daily operations through access control, site monitoring, patrols, and incident response. Rain or shine, you'll work both indoors and outdoors, taking on new challenges each shift while building valuable experience in security, customer service, and problem-solving. If you enjoy staying active, working independently, and making a meaningful impact, this is the role for you.

What's in it for you?

Hourly wage rate of $20
Part-time opportunities are available on Saturdays and Sundays with day shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and overnight shifts from 12:00 AM to 8:00 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 Security Guard in an Industrial site

Monitor and control access at the Feeder Gate
Verify vehicle movements, trailers, and authorized personnel
Conduct active patrols of the gate area and surrounding perimeter
Protect client's assets, including trailers and vehicles
Question and document unauthorized or suspicious activity
Escalate incidents to police first, then notify management as per SOP
Complete detailed patrol and incident reports
Maintain constant vigilance during overnight and low-activity periods

Qualifications for Security Guard in an Industrial site

Must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
Valid BC Security Worker Licence - required.
First aid certification - OFA 1 ( an asset ).
Strong written communication and report-writing skills.
Excellent eyesight and the ability to maintain focus and attention to detail for extended periods.
Proficient in the use of technology and security-related systems.
Ability to stand and walk for the duration of the shift.
Comfortable working independently for extended periods when required.
Strong situational awareness and sound judgment are essential.

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, surveillance and even casual roles available.

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Responsibilities

The security guard is responsible for monitoring site access, conducting patrols, and protecting client assets. They must also document suspicious activity and escalate incidents according to standard operating procedures.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid BC Security Worker Licence and be legally authorized to work in Canada. Strong written communication skills and the ability to maintain focus during extended shifts are required.

Skills

Security
Access control
Site monitoring
Patrols
Incident response
Report writing
Situational awareness
Problem-solving
Customer service
Vigilance
Attention to detail

Benefits

Continuing education
Career growth opportunities
Uniform provided
Supportive team environment
Employee recognition programs

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Keywords

Security Guard
Industrial Security
Access Control
Patrols
Incident Response
BC Security Worker Licence
First Aid
OFA 1
Report Writing
Surveillance
Site Monitoring
Safety
Security Systems
Asset Protection
GardaWorld

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