Security guard jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 27, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,234
Employers: 198

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.49Across 167 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%8 listings
On-site: 99%1,221 listings

Not specified: <1% (4 listings)

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (366), Allied Universal (91), Securitas Canada (79).

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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PC
Security Guard
Pathway Communications
Markham, ON
- Contract
The Data Center Security Guard is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the facility, personnel, and critical IT infrastructure. This role involves strict access control,…
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Casual Security Guard
GardaWorld
Whitbourne, NL
GardaWorld is seeking to hire a Casual Security Guard at our Vale – Long Harbour site. As this is a position of trust, all candidates must successfully meet strict screening, compliance,…
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Casual Security Guard
GardaWorld
Clarenville, NL
As a casual Security Guard, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it’s customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and…
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CG
Security Guard - Roving Patrol (Interior - Weekends) - Borden
Commissionaires Great Lakes
Borden, ON
- Part-time
…others committed to the well being of Canadians primarily in security guard and related services. Spanning Central and Southwestern Ontario, our services are customized to respond to the…
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CG
Security Guard - Maintenance Desk - Borden
Commissionaires Great Lakes
ON · Borden, Ontario
- Full-time
…others committed to the well being of Canadians primarily in security guard and related services. Spanning Central and Southwestern Ontario, our services are customized to respond to the…
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CG
Security Guard (Overnights) - Toronto
Commissionaires Great Lakes
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…others committed to the well being of Canadians primarily in security guard and related services. Spanning Central and Southwestern Ontario, our services are customized to respond to the…
Added 20 days ago
SS
Hospital Security Guard - Bowmanville
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Bowmanville, ON
- Full-time
Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and security of patients and staff? Do you possess excellent observation skills and the ability to handle critical situations calmly and…
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AU
Security Guard - Full Time -Rotational Shifts
Allied Universal
Timmins, ON
- $22 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 - Gatehouse
Allied Universal
Mississauga, ON
- $19 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 – Premium Mall
Allied Universal
Toronto, ON
- $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…
Added 20 days ago
AU
Residential Security Guard - Full time
Allied Universal
Richmond Hill, ON
- 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…
Added 20 days ago
Concierge Security Guard - Logistics
GardaWorld
Burlington, ON
Ready to suit up as a Concierge Security Guard?
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Tactical Security Guard - Housing
GardaWorld
Hamilton, ON
Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard?
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CV
Security Guard- Elijah Smith Building
Commissionaires Victoria, the Islands & Yukon
Whitehorse, YT
- Part-time
Our focus is on our customers and our team members. As Canada’s only not-for-profit security company, over 90% of our revenues go directly back to our team members in wages, health & dental…
Added 20 days ago
YMM Airport 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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Security Officer Unrestricted (Full-time)
AccorHotel
Victoria, BC
- Full-time
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Security Officer Cas
EHN Canada
Regina, SK
- $20 to $22 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Full-Time Security Guard - Corporate Office (overnights)
GardaWorld
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Ready to suit up as a Concierge Security Guard
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GC
Security Officer
Gateway Casinos
Thunder Bay, ON
- Part-time
- Temporary
As the Security Officer, you oversee security throughout the casino, ensuring guests and employees are secure and protected at all times. In this key role, you will help create a…
Added 20 days ago
SG
Security Guard - Part Time
Security Guard Group Limited
Windsor, ON
- Part-time
Security Guard Group Limited is seeking a Part-Time Security Guard to join our team in Windsor, Ontario. In this general site security role, you will help maintain a safe, professional…
Added 20 days ago
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Security Agent (Casual)
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
Reporting to the Security Coordinator and as requ
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CV
Security Guard- Elijah Smith Building
Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon
Whitehorse, YT
- Part-time
Our focus is on our customers and our team members. As Canada’s only not-for-profit security company, over 90% of our revenues go directly back to our team members in wages, health & dental…
Added 20 days ago
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Campus Security Guard – Penticton
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Penticton, BC
- Part-time
About the Role Securiguard is currently hiring Campus Security Guard for a post
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Security Agent
Techo-Bloc
Longueuil, QC · Saint-Hubert, Quebec
- Part-time
Join our Security team at Techo-Bloc! We have an opening for a Security Agent position to work in both our Saint-Hubert and Chambly locations.
Added 20 days ago
SS
Full-Time Security Guard - Lloydminster
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Lloydminster, AB
- Full-time
Securiguard is currently looking for a Full-Time Security Professional, that is experienced and motivated, to join our team in Lloydminster.

Securiguard Services Ltd.

Campus Security Guard – Penticton

Penticton, BC, Canada

Salary: $25.72 per hour · Part-time

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Job details

Pay: Salary: $25.72 per hour
Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Nov 4, 2026
Experience: Minimum 2 years of security or customer-facing experience, preferably in an educational or public service setting
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 5, 2026

Original job description

About Securiguard

At Securiguard, our purpose is simple: to make people feel safe. That commitment starts with fostering an environment where our employees feel supported, valued, and empowered. With a team of over 4,000 security and safety professionals across Canada, we are industry leaders in corporate security, retail, property management, industrial projects, aviation, marine, government, and resource sectors.

About the Role Securiguard is currently hiring Campus Security Guard for a post-secondary site in Penticton, BC. In this role, you'll be more than just a visible presence. You will be a trusted guardian of safety and a key contributor to a welcoming, inclusive campus environment. This position is ideal for individuals who are approachable, dependable, and passionate about supporting students, faculty, and staff. As part of a collaborative campus team, you'll conduct patrols, respond to incidents, and build positive relationships, playing a vital role in fostering community safety and student success.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct proactive safety and security patrols of university buildings, grounds, and surrounding areas, including wooded spaces and parking lots when safe to do so.
Serve as a positive and approachable presence to students, faculty, staff, and the public.
Monitor access control and maintain a visible presence on site and use SONIM phones and CCTV systems as part of daily duties.
Respond to incidents and service requests with professionalism and care.
Enforce campus policies in a respectful and inclusive manner, supporting the institution's values.
Assist with emergencies including evacuations, lockdowns, or shelter-in-place situations as directed.
Communicate with law enforcement or emergency responders when needed.
Participate in drills, safety checks, and emergency management duties.
Write accurate reports and maintain daily shift logs using approved tools.

Requirements

Valid BC Security License
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Minimum 2 years of security or customer-facing experience, preferably in an educational or public service setting
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
Physically fit and capable of walking, climbing stairs, and being on-foot for extended periods
Must have or be willing to obtain Occupational First Aid Level 2 (OFA2)
Crisis Intervention, ICS Level 1, and WHMIS considered assets

Who We Are

At Securiguard we believe in living and acting by our values: R.E.A.C.H.

Respect

Empathy
Accountability
Courtesy &
Honesty

We're in the business of making people feel safe. We have proven expertise in deploying security and safety personnel in a variety of industries including Corporate, Retail, Property Management, Industrial, Aviation, Marine, Government, Educational, and Industrial/Resource Projects, and have the largest and highest accredited K-9 detection and screening division in Canada.

With the ability to service clients across Canada including major centers, small towns, and remote locations by air, land, or sea, our team of 4000+ strong security and safety professionals provide people with a feeling of safety by offering a comprehensive selection of security services and solutions.

Diversity is at the heart of what helps us grow and adapt. By creating an inclusive environment where everyone has equal opportunities, we spark ideas that solve real-world challenges. This commitment has been recognized with awards like Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures (2021, 2024) and the Queen's University IRC Award for Best Learning & Development Strategy at the Canadian HR Awards.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a team that prioritizes people-because when employees thrive, everything else falls into place. Apply today to make a difference at Securiguard.

Salary: $25.72 per hour

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Responsibilities

Conduct campus patrols, monitor access and CCTV, respond to incidents and service requests, and enforce campus policies respectfully. Support emergency procedures, communicate with responders when needed, and maintain accurate reports and shift logs.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a valid BC Security License, have strong interpersonal and communication skills, and have at least two years of security or customer-facing experience. They must be able to work independently and as part of a team, remain on their feet for extended periods, and have or be willing to obtain OFA Level 2; Crisis Intervention, ICS Level 1, and WHMIS are assets.

Skills

Security Patrols
Incident Response
Access Control
CCTV Monitoring
Emergency Response
Report Writing
Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Customer Service
Teamwork
Independent Work
Crisis Intervention
Occupational First Aid
Campus Safety

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

BC Security License
Campus Security
Security Patrols
Access Control
CCTV Systems
SONIM Phones
Incident Response
Emergency Management
Evacuations
Lockdowns
Shelter-in-Place
Law Enforcement
Emergency Responders
Safety Checks
Daily Shift Logs
Report Writing
Occupational First Aid Level 2
Crisis Intervention
ICS Level 1
WHMIS
Campus Safety
Security and Investigations

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