Security guard jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 22, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 852
Employers: 147

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.75Across 122 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $47,825Across 11 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%848 listings

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (215), Allied Universal (79), Securitas Canada (54).

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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Added 3 months ago
Healthcare Security Officer - Casual (Fredericton)
Admiral Security and Investigations
Fredericton, New Brunswick
$20 to $25 CAD / hour
Full-time
Job Title: Healthcare Security Officer - Casual
Added 3 months ago
Security Officer - Full Time (Berry Mills)
Admiral Security and Investigations
Berry Mills, New Brunswick
$16.5 to $17.5 CAD / hour
Full-time
As a Security Guard at Admiral Security, you will play a pi
Added 1 month ago
Security Guard - Retail - Casual
Kandor
Toronto, ON
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…
Added 1 month ago
Business Information Security Officer- Digital and Industrial Solutions
WSP
Montreal, QC
WSP's Information Security Office is responsible for deplo
Added 1 month ago
Surveillance Security Guard
GardaWorld
Montreal, QC
As a Survellance Security Guard, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centre, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.
Added 2 months ago
Security Officer
Rosewood Hotel Georgia
Vancouver, British Columbia
Full-time
Added 3 months ago
Security Officer - Casual (Moncton)
Admiral Security and Investigations
Dieppe, New Brunswick
$16.5 to $17.5 CAD / hour
Full-time
As a Security Guard at Admiral Security, you will play a pi
Added 2 months ago
Security Officer
River Cree Resort & Casino
Spruce Grove, Alberta
Full-time
A structured Security Officer role is critical to the success of the River Cree Resort & Casino. The primary purpose of the Security Officer is to ensure the safety and well being of guests…
Added 2 months ago
Security Officer
River Cree Resort & Casino
Enoch, Alberta
Full-time
A structured Security Officer role is critical to the success of the River Cree Resort & Casino. The primary purpose of the Security Officer is to ensure the safety and well being of guests…
Added 5 months ago
Security Guard - Cashier Cobequid Pass Toll Plaza (Full-time and Part-time opportunities)
Commissionaires Nova Scotia
Great Village, NS
Full-time · Part-time
Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) is the province’s leading provider of security, safety, training, and identification services. Winner of the 2025 Canadian Outstanding Security Performance…
Added 1 month ago
Safety and Security Officer
Marriott
Winnipeg, MB
Full-time
Added 3 months ago
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

GardaWorld

Security Guard, Government Complex

Brantford, ON, Canada

Pay: Hourly wage of $23.79
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 2, 2026

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Original job description

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Mobile Guard?

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk and act accordingly. Your keen sense of observation and strong social skills are your greatest strengths.

As a Tactical Security Guard, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as Government Buildings, Sports Facilities, Retail Environments, Secure Facilities, etc.

Shift Timings: Continental night shift 19:00 – 07:00

Location: N3S 7N9

What's in it for you?

Hourly wage of $23.79
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
Full-time & part-time opportunities
Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for a Tactical Security Mobile Guard

Patrol critical areas to spot any suspicious activity
Check identification and control access to secure areas
React quickly to threats or incidents and document actions taken
Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
Handle alarms and conduct on-site checks
Partner with law enforcement during serious incidents
Community outreach with vulnerable populations
Enforcement of the Trespass to Property Act

Qualifications for a Tactical Security Mobile Guard

Be authorized to work in Canada
Hold a valid security license
First aid certification
Ful G or G-2 drivers license
Ability to stand and walk throughout shift
Able to pass an Advanced Use of Force Training Course
Knowledge of the Trespass to Property Act and Powers of Arrest

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.

This posting is for a currently vacant position within the organization.

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Responsibilities

The Tactical Security Mobile Guard is responsible for patrolling critical areas, controlling access, and monitoring security systems to prevent suspicious activity. They must also react quickly to threats, document incidents, and partner with law enforcement when necessary.

Requirements

Candidates must be authorized to work in Canada and hold a valid security license, first aid certification, and a valid driver's license. Additionally, they must be able to pass an Advanced Use of Force Training Course and demonstrate physical ability to patrol throughout their shift.

Skills

Observation
Social skills
Physical fitness
Access control
Risk assessment
Alarm monitoring
Incident response
Documentation
Community outreach
Trespass to Property Act enforcement
Powers of arrest
Use of force

Benefits

Continuing education coverage
Flexible schedules
Career growth opportunities
Uniform provided

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Security Guard
Tactical Security
Mobile Guard
Government Complex
Patrol
Surveillance
Access Control
Alarm Systems
Use of Force
Trespass to Property Act
Powers of Arrest
First Aid
Driver's License
GardaWorld
Risk Management
Public Safety
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