Government & public safety jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 5, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,711
Employers: 512

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $21.76Across 303 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $68,411Across 76 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%4 listings
Hybrid: 4%105 listings
On-site: 95%2,581 listings

Not specified: 1% (21 listings)

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (469), Walmart Canada (206), Walmart (178).

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

Government & public safety jobs in Canada

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Security Guard
OPENLANE
Richmond, BC
- Full-time
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Security Guard - Receptionist - Concierge
Allied Universal
Toronto, ON · North York, ON
- $18 CAD / hour
- Part-time
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Security Guard - Distribution Center - Part-Time
Allied Universal
Brampton, ON
- $18 CAD / hour
- Part-time
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
Windsor, ON
- Full-time
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Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
Kitchener, ON
- Full-time
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Loss Prevention Store Security Agent
TJX Canada – Winners, Marshalls, HomeSense
London, ON
- $37,590 to $52,626 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Security Guard- Fraser Valley
Kandor
BC
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Security Guard-Victoria
Kandor
Victoria, BC
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
Walmart
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
Walmart
Windsor, ON
- Full-time
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Environmental Project Manager, Transportation & Municipality Specialist
WSP in Canada
Regina, SK
- Full-time
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Operations - Security Guard (Guardteck)
Kandor
BC
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Environmental Project Manager, Transportation & Municipality Specialist
WSP in Canada
SK · Saskatchewan, Canada
- Full-time
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Environmental Project Manager, Transportation & Municipality Specialist
WSP in Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Environmental Project Manager, Transportation & Municipality Specialist
WSP in Canada
Medicine Hat, AB
- Full-time
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Environmental Project Manager, Transportation & Municipality Specialist
WSP in Canada
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
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Environmental Project Manager, Transportation & Municipality Specialist
WSP in Canada
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Community Peace Officer - 18-month Contract
County of Grande Prairie No. 1
Clairmont, AB
- Contract
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Tactical Security Guard, Parking Enforcement
GardaWorld
Peterborough, ON
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Mobile Patrol Security Guard
GardaWorld
Prince Albert, SK
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Concierge Security Guard, Residential
GardaWorld
Barrie, ON
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Surveillance Security Guard, Industrial
GardaWorld
Barrie, ON
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Corporate Building Security Guard
GardaWorld
Emerson, MB · Winnipeg, Mani
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University Campus Security Guard
GardaWorld
The Pas, MB · Thompson, MB
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Tactical Security Guard, Public facility
GardaWorld
Barrie, ON

OPENLANE

Security Guard

Richmond, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Apr 25, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

Who We Are:
At OPENLANE we make wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful.

What We Offer:

Competitive pay
Medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer HSA contributions (US) and FSA options (US)
Immediately vested 401K (US) or RRSP (Canada) with company match
Opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge across a publicly traded, global organization
Company culture of internal promotions, diverse career paths, and meaningful advancement

Who we’re looking for:

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team in the automotive industry? OPENLANE, a leader in automotive remarketing, is looking for a Security Guard with experience in inventory control and customer service. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working in a security capacity.

You Are:

Observant. You can identify if something, or someone, seems out of place.
Reliable. As a consistent point of contact for our team and our customers, reliability is a must.
Adaptable. You’ll go with the flow and can prioritize tasks to keep traffic flowing at our gate.
Helpful. You’ll interact with a broad range of customers, contractors, transporters, and coworkers.
Careful. You are mindful of your surroundings, working safely and carefully.

You Will:

Ensure site security by maintaining the auction perimeter; verifying proper clearance for personnel and customers, transporters, and supply companies; and completing rounds
Inventory, record, and store personal property from repossessed vehicles.
May be responsible for completing vehicle stock in/check-out, using a handheld device
Look up AuctionTrac data for customers, guiding them to where the inventory is located
Provide excellent customer service by assisting dealers with various procedures and requests in an efficient and timely manner

Must Haves:

1-3 years experience in a Security role is preferred
High School diploma or equivalent
A valid Class 5 Drivers’ license is required
Valid BST license
Basic computer & smartphone skills
Experience working outside in all weather conditions
Strong customer service and communication skills

Nice to Haves:

First Aid/CPR certification
Ability to drive both standard & automatic transmissions

Sound like a match? Apply Now - We can't wait to hear from you!

Note: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by incumbents in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instruction or duties requested by an authorized person. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.

Compensation Range of

Hourly: $20.21 - $20.21 CAD

(Depending on experience, skill set, qualifications, and other relevant factors.)

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More about this job

Responsibilities

Maintain site security by monitoring the auction perimeter, verifying access clearance, conducting rounds, and recording and storing personal property from repossessed vehicles. Support inventory and vehicle check-in/check-out processes, look up AuctionTrac data, direct customers to inventory, and assist dealers with requests.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent, a valid Class 5 driver's license, a valid Basic Security Training (BST) license, and basic computer and smartphone skills are required. One to three years of security experience is preferred, along with outdoor work experience and strong customer service and communication skills; First Aid/CPR certification and the ability to drive manual and automatic vehicles are preferred.

Skills

Security
Inventory Control
Customer Service
Observation
Reliability
Adaptability
Prioritization
Communication
Safety Awareness
Basic Computer Skills
Smartphone Skills
Outdoor Work
Data Lookup
Vehicle Check-In and Check-Out
Class 5 Driver's License
Basic Security Training License

Benefits

Medical Benefits
Dental Benefits
Vision Benefits
Employer HSA Contributions
FSA Options
Immediately Vested 401(k) or RRSP With Company Match
Skill Development Opportunities
Internal Promotion Opportunities
Career Advancement Opportunities

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Keywords

Security Guard
Site Security
Auction Perimeter
Access Clearance
Security Rounds
Inventory Control
Repossessed Vehicles
Personal Property
Vehicle Check-In
Vehicle Check-Out
Handheld Device
AuctionTrac
Customer Service
Dealer Assistance
Class 5 Driver's License
Basic Security Training License
First Aid
CPR
Outdoor Work
Automotive Remarketing
Transporters
Supply Companies

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