Security guard jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 23, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 852
Employers: 147

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.81Across 124 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $48,848Across 10 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 (209), Allied Universal (79), Securitas Canada (56).

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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.

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OPENLANE

Security Guard II

Remote, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Workplace: Remote
Posting language: English
Posted: Mar 27, 2026

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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

Location: Vars, Ontario

Hours: 7:00 AM-3:00 PM (Monday to Friday)

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 Stock In/Security for our Vars, Ontario location with experience in inventory control and customer service. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working with vehicles, or in a security capacity.

You Will:

Provide excellent customer service by assisting dealers with various procedures and requests in an efficient and timely manner
Ensure site security by maintaining the auction perimeter and verifying proper clearance for personnel and customers, transporters, and supply companies
Responsible for completing vehicle check-in/check-out as per established procedures, using a handheld device
Ensure vehicles are processed with window stickers and GPS transponders
Look up AuctionTrac data for customers, guiding them to where the inventory is located

Must Haves:

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

Nice to Haves:

Ability to drive both standard & automatic transmissions
Bilingual in French/English

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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Responsibilities

The role involves providing excellent customer service to dealers by efficiently assisting with procedures and requests, while also ensuring site security by maintaining the auction perimeter and verifying clearances for all personnel and visitors. Responsibilities include processing vehicle check-in/check-out using a handheld device, applying window stickers, installing GPS transponders, and guiding customers to inventory locations using AuctionTrac data.

Requirements

Candidates should ideally possess 1-3 years of experience in a security role and must have a High School diploma or equivalent, along with a valid driver's license. Essential requirements include basic computer and smartphone skills, the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions, and strong customer service and communication abilities.

Skills

Inventory Control
Customer Service
Vehicle Handling
Security
Vehicle Check-in
Vehicle Check-out
Handheld Device Operation
Data Lookup
Computer Skills
Smartphone Skills
Communication Skills
Driving
BST License

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
HSA Contributions
FSA Options
401K
RRSP

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Automotive Industry
Wholesale
Remarketing
Inventory Control
Customer Service
Site Security
Auction Perimeter
Vehicle Processing
Handheld Device
GPS Transponders
AuctionTrac
Security Role
Drivers License
BST License
Computer Skills
Smartphone Skills
Weather Conditions
Bilingual
OEMs
Digital Marketplaces

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