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
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- Full-time
- On-site
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Commissionaires Great Lakes
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- Full-time
…the dynamic and evolving security needs of both private and public sector clients. These include uniformed guard, mobile response and support…
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- Full-time
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Techo-Bloc
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- Part-time
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Techo-Bloc
Chambly, QC
- Part-time
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Security Guard
OPENLANE
Richmond, BC
- Full-time
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Tactical Security Guard- Barrie
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Barrie, ON
- Full-time
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Securiguard Services Ltd.
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
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Security Guard
OPENLANE
Richmond, BC
- Full-time
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
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- Full-time
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- $21 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Police Officer
City of Saint John
Saint John, NB
- Full-time
…for maintaining law and order and protecting members of the public. Police officers build relationships with community members and work collaboratively with them to solve problems and…
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Patrol Officer (Security Guard)
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
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Patrol Officer (Security Guard)
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Winnipeg, MB
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Security Guard
OPENLANE
Richmond, BC
- Full-time

OPENLANE

Security Guard

Richmond, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Apr 26, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 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, and completing rounds. Inventory and store personal property from repossessed vehicles, assist with vehicle check-in and check-out, locate inventory using AuctionTrac, and provide timely customer support.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent, a valid Class 5 driver's license, and a valid BST license are required; 1–3 years of security experience is preferred. Candidates should have basic computer and smartphone skills, experience working outdoors in all weather, and strong customer service and communication skills; First Aid/CPR and experience driving manual and automatic vehicles are preferred.

Skills

Security
Inventory Control
Customer Service
Observation
Reliability
Adaptability
Prioritization
Communication
Safety Awareness
Access Verification
Recordkeeping
Basic Computer Skills
Smartphone Skills
Outdoor Work
Vehicle Check-In and Check-Out
AuctionTrac Data Lookup

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
401(k) with Company Match
RRSP with Company Match
Career Advancement Opportunities

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Keywords

Security Guard
Automotive Remarketing
Auction
Site Security
Auction Perimeter
Access Verification
Security Rounds
Inventory Control
Repossessed Vehicles
Personal Property
Vehicle Check-In
Vehicle Check-Out
Handheld Device
AuctionTrac
Customer Service
Dealer Support
Class 5 Driver's License
BST License
First Aid
CPR
Standard Transmission
Automatic Transmission
Outdoor Work
All-Weather Conditions

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