Security guard jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 26, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,199
Employers: 197

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.61Across 158 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $42,255Across 25 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%1 listing
Hybrid: 1%7 listings
On-site: 99%1,187 listings

Not specified: <1% (4 listings)

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (349), Allied Universal (86), Securitas Canada (77).

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 - Bilingual - Customer Service Representative - Casual
Allied Universal
Vancouver, BC
- $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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AU
Security Guard - Shelter
Allied Universal
Hamilton, ON
- $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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Loss Prevention Store Security Agent
TJX Canada – Winners, Marshalls, HomeSense
Winnipeg, MB
- $37,590 to $52,626 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Surveillance Security Guard
GardaWorld
St. Anthony, NL
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
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Security Officer
Prairie Mountain Health
Swan River, MB
- Full-time
Eligible for and maintains licensure to practice as a Security Officer (Guard) in the province of Manitoba
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Hospital Security Guard
GardaWorld
Prince Albert, SK
Ready to suit up as a Hospital Security Guard
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Surveillance Security Guard, Secure site
GardaWorld
London, ON
- Part-time
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
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Industrial Security Guard
GardaWorld
Fort McMurray, AB
Ready to suit up as a Industrial Security Guard
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Camp Security Guard
GardaWorld
Fort McMurray, AB
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Town Security Guard
GardaWorld
Fort McMurray, AB
As a Surveillance Security Guard, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as security operation centres, call centers, construction sites, parking…
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Surveillance Security Guard
GardaWorld
Airdrie, AB · Calgary, AB
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
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Loss Prevention Store Security Agent
The TJX Companies, Inc.
Winnipeg, MB · Mississauga, ON · CAN Home Office Mississauga ON
- $37,590 to $52,626 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Security Guard (Delta, BC)- Part Time/Casual
Kandor
Vancouver, 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…
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Corporate Security Guard - Overnight
GardaWorld
Vancouver, BC
Ready to suit up as a Corporate Security Guard
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Industrial Security Guard - FT
GardaWorld
Vancouver, BC · Richmond, BC
Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in an Industrial site
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Control Room Security Guard 1 1 1 1
GardaWorld
Calgary, AB
Ready to suit up as a Control Room Security Guard
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Residential Security Guard - PT
GardaWorld
Vancouver, BC
Ready to suit up as a Residential Security Guard
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Security Officer
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
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Security Officer
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
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Security Officer
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
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Security Officer
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
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Security Officer
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
- Part-time
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Security Officer
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
- Part-time
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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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Full- Time Camp Security Guard
GardaWorld
Fort McMurray, AB
Ready to suit up as a Full- Time Camp Security Guard

GardaWorld

Surveillance Security Guard

St. Anthony, NL, Canada

Competitive pay starting at $26/hr, with increases after probation + benefits.

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Job details

Pay: Competitive pay starting at $26/hr, with increases after probation + benefits.
Apply by: Oct 31, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 30, 2026

Original job description

Location

St. Anthony

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard

In a high-security environment, this role is designed for professionals who can assess situations, anticipate risks, and act with sound judgment and composure. Experience or education in law enforcement, policing, correction, persons with mental health crisis or other specialized environments is a strong asset. A sharp eye for detail, ability to effectively document observations, respect for security protocols, and the ability to work under pressure are essential.

What's in it for you?

Development of transferable skills in institutional security and procedural compliance, supporting long-term growth in law enforcement or specialized security careers.

Competitive pay starting at $26/hr, with increases after probation + benefits.

Ongoing training through GardaWorld Campus, including incident response and risk management at no cost.

Uniform provided at no cost.

Health benefits providing 24/hours a week is maintained

Responsibilities for Surveillance Security Guard

Provide continuous surveillance of persons in a controlled environment.

Perform wellness checks at 15 minute intervals, in accordance with security standards and procedures.

Identify and report risk situations or medical concerns.

Respond professionally, calmly, and in compliance during sensitive situations.

Accurately complete official documentation and observation reports.

Qualifications for Surveillance Security Guard

Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal Enhanced Reliability Security Clearance.

Clean criminal background check with Vulnerable Sector Check.

CPR / First Aid Level C certification

Background in law enforcement, police services, corrections, or care for vulnerable persons is an asset.

Professionalism, discipline, integrity, and the ability to perform under pressure.

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More about this job

Responsibilities

The Surveillance Security Guard is responsible for maintaining continuous surveillance and performing wellness checks in a controlled environment. They must also identify and report risks while accurately documenting all observations and incidents.

Requirements

Candidates must be able to obtain a Federal Enhanced Reliability Security Clearance and possess a clean criminal background check. A background in law enforcement, corrections, or care for vulnerable persons is considered a strong asset.

Skills

Surveillance
Risk assessment
Incident response
Risk management
Documentation
Observation reporting
Security protocols
First aid
CPR
Crisis intervention
Professionalism
Integrity

Benefits

Health benefits
Ongoing training
Uniform provided

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Surveillance
Security Guard
Law enforcement
Policing
Corrections
Mental health crisis
Risk management
Incident response
Federal Enhanced Reliability Security Clearance
Criminal background check
Vulnerable Sector Check
CPR
First Aid
Institutional security
Procedural compliance
Wellness checks

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