Contract jobs in Canada (28,540 jobs)

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28,540 listings · 5,742 employers Counted Nov 13, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include Walmart Canada (1,496 listings), Insight Global (569 listings), Actalent (378 listings).

Common roles: Project manager, Software engineer, Software developer.

8,035 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	35.00	6,701
CAD / year	69,232.72	1,091
CAD / week	1,500.00	39
CAD / month	3,900.00	29
USD / year	84,000.00	27
USD / hour	37.00	13
CAD / day	700.00	10

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.

Workplace classifications: 2% remote, 25% hybrid, 72% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

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Paladin Security Group Ltd

Security Guard

Cornwall, ON, Canada

Pay Rate: $18.70 per hour (or depending on site) · Contract

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Job details

Pay: Pay Rate: $18.70 per hour (or depending on site)
Job type: Contract
Listed closing date: Nov 6, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 13, 2026

Original job description

Position Overview

Title: Casual Security Guard

Employment Type: Casual

Pay Rate: $18.70 per hour (or depending on site)

Site: Varies

Schedule: Varies

Overtime Methodology: Averaging Agreement (AA) calculated after 88 hours

Site Overview

This casual position supports various client locations across the region. Working across these sites provides a dynamic environment where you will support daily safety operations, assist visitors, and ensure security standards are maintained across different facilities.

What You'll Be Doing

Conduct foot patrols of assigned areas to maintain safety and security.
Greet employees, visitors, and guests at designated entrances.
Monitor CCTV cameras and manage access control systems from the control room.
Perform parking enforcement duties as required by the client site.
Perform additional security guard duties as assigned.

Must Haves

Valid Ontario Security Guard License.
Valid First Aid and CPR Level C certification.
Judicial Matters Criminal Records Check.
Legal authorization to work in Canada.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated punctuality, reliability, tact, and diplomacy.

Nice-to-Haves

Previous security guard experience.
Previous customer service experience.
Post-secondary education in a Law Enforcement or Security program from a recognized college.

What's In It For You?

Access to daily pay (work today, get paid today).
Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits package.
Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays.
Free uniforms with dry cleaning and tailoring allowance provided.
Security license reimbursement.

Application Deadlines

Internal Posting Date: November 2, 2026

Internal Closing Date: November 6, 2026

If you meet the requirements and are ready to contribute to a safe environment across our client sites, we welcome your application today.

Why Join Our Team?

Paladin Security: Great Place To Work Certified™ 2026 – Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE!

The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and we believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Paladin Security uses AI-based tools as part of our recruitment process to assist with resume screening and candidate assessment. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. All applications are reviewed by a member of our hiring team. We regularly evaluate our systems to minimize bias and ensure compliance with applicable human rights and privacy legislation.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

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Responsibilities

Conduct foot patrols, greet employees and visitors, monitor CCTV and access control systems, and perform parking enforcement at assigned client sites. Carry out other security duties as assigned to help maintain safety and security standards across facilities.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a valid Ontario Security Guard License, valid First Aid and CPR Level C certification, and a Judicial Matters Criminal Records Check, and be legally authorized to work in Canada. Strong communication skills, punctuality, reliability, tact, and diplomacy are required; prior security or customer service experience and post-secondary security or law enforcement education are preferred.

Skills

Foot Patrols
Access Control
CCTV Monitoring
Parking Enforcement
Visitor Assistance
Written Communication
Verbal Communication
Punctuality
Reliability
Tact
Diplomacy
Customer Service
Security Operations

Benefits

Daily Pay
Training And Professional Development
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Vacation
Sick Days
Paid Holidays
Free Uniforms
Dry Cleaning And Tailoring Allowance
Security License Reimbursement

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Security Guard
Ontario Security Guard License
First Aid
CPR Level C
Judicial Matters Criminal Records Check
Legal Authorization To Work In Canada
Foot Patrols
CCTV
Access Control Systems
Parking Enforcement
Security Operations
Visitor Assistance
Customer Service
Written Communication
Verbal Communication
Punctuality
Reliability
Tact
Diplomacy
Law Enforcement
Security Program
Averaging Agreement

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