Security guard jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 1, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 814
Employers: 136

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $21.20Across 99 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $49,050Across 20 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%1 listing
Hybrid: 1%5 listings
On-site: 99%808 listings

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (211), Securitas Canada (60), Allied Universal (45).

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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Relational Security Officer
Fraser Health
Abbotsford, BC
Part-time
We are hiring a Part Time Relational Security Officers to join our team in Abbotsford, B.C.
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Mobile Patrol Security Guard
GardaWorld
Regina, SK
Ready to suit up as a Mobile Patrol Security Guard
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Access Control Security Guard - Guelph
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Guelph, ON
Part-time
We are currently looking for a Casual security guard at our data center site in Guelph, ON. This position is expected to be an immediate start.
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Security Guard (Spare) - High Schools- Halton Region
Commissionaires Great Lakes
Oakville, 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…
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Security Officer
Playtime Casino
Wasaga Beach, ON
Part-time
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…
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Part-time Security Officer-HFX
Great Canadian Entertainment
Halifax, NS
Part-time
Under the direct supervision of the Manager, Security, this position is responsible for the safety and protection of team members, guests, the facility (both internal and external) and the…
Added 8 days ago
Security Guard Part time - Milton
Commissionaires Great Lakes
Milton, 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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Security Guard (Law Enforcement Background Preferred)
Securitas Canada
Ottawa, ON
Full-time
Apply your law enforcement education to real-world security operations in Ottawa!
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Pre-Board Screening Officer
GardaWorld
Fredericton, NB · Marysville, New · Kngsclear, New
If you are looking for a job at the airport where you play a key role in national security, this is the one for you! As a Pre-Board Screening Officer, you will be ensuring the safety and…
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Security Guard -Multiple, Within Truro
GardaWorld
Truro, NS
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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Retail Security Guard - Victoria (AST required)
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Calgary, AB
Full-time
…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,…
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Security Guard - Critical Infrastructure
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Campbell River, BC
Full-time
As a Security Guard with Securiguard in Campbell River, you'll be more than a uniformed presence-you'll represent safety, professionalism, and reliability at a high-profile industrial site.…
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Residential Security Guard - Hiring Event
Allied Universal
Toronto, ON
$17 to $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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Security Guard - Vaughan
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Toronto, ON
Full-time
We are seeking dedicated and experienced Security Guards to join our team in Vaughan/Markham/Newmarket. As a Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure…
Added 8 days ago
Security Guard - Full Time Rotational Shifts
Allied Universal
Timmins, ON
$23 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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Overnight Security Agent
AccorHotel
Whistler, BC
Full-time
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Airport Screening Security Guard
GardaWorld
Emerson, MB · Winnipeg, Mani
Ready to suit up as a Airport screenng Security Guard
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Airport Screening Security Guard
GardaWorld
Winnipeg, MB
Full-time
Ready to suit up as a Airport screenng Security Guard
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Security Guard - North Bay (FT)
GardaWorld
North Bay, ON
Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in North Bay
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Mobile Security Guard Floater for GTA
Northern Force Security Inc
Toronto, ON
$18 to $20 CAD / hour
Northern Force Security – a distinguished security company based in Toronto, Ontario, was founded by former military professionals. Northern Force Security is a full-service security…
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Tactical Security Guard (weekends only)
Northern Force Security Inc
Toronto, ON
Up to $18.17 CAD / hour
Part-time
Northern Force Security – a distinguished security company based in Toronto, Ontario, was founded by former military professionals. Northern Force Security is a full-service security…
Added 9 days ago
Part-Time Security Guard
Securitas Canada
Yorkton, SK
Part-time
Securitas is a global leader in the security industry and has been providing security services since 1899. With over 8,000 employees in 25 District offices across Canada, and 370,000…
Added 9 days ago
Security Guard
Manitoba Métis Federation
Selkirk, MB
Full-time
The IWS seeks to fill multiple full-time Security Gu
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Patient Watch Security Guard - Kitimat
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Kitimat, BC
Full-time
Added 9 days ago
Patient Watch Security Guard - Fort St John
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Fort St. John, BC
Full-time

Securiguard Services Ltd.

High Profile Security Guard - Ottawa

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 19, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 18, 2026

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Original job description

Securiguard Services is looking for experienced security guards for our various sites across the Ottawa region.

At Securiguard, our mission is to make people feel safe. As a security professional, you'll contribute to the safety to our stakeholders by enforcing provincial and municipal regulations, enforcing policies and procedures, monitoring CCTV systems and operating security control room equipment, controlling access to the site, reporting any hazards or security breaches, and responding to incidents.

Requirements

Valid Ontario Security License
Standard First Aid & Level C CPR with AED
1 year of security experience, preferred
Diploma/Degree in the field of security or law enforcement preferred i.e Justice Studies, Police Foundations, etc
Excellent communication & report writing skills
Customer service experience is an asset
Approaches a situation with a listening mindset and empathy
Capable of standing and walking for a duration of up to 12 hours
Ability to problem-solve, effective with crowd management and use discretion and good judgment
A valid drivers license & having a personal vehicle is an asset
Shares and adheres to our values - REACH (Respect, Empathy, Accountability, Courtesy and Honesty)

Pay rate: $21.15

Pay progression/Career Growth based on performance evaluation: $23 to $27.50

What We Offer

Award-Winning Corporate Culture - winners of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Culture 2021/2024
Extensive Paid Training
Extended Health Benefits
Recognition Programs & Events

We are committed to building an environment of respect and personal growth for all our staff. We support this commitment with highly competitive compensation and benefits, comprehensive training, reliable equipment, and supportive supervision as well as great opportunities for advancement, community involvement and work/life balance practices.

We thank all applicants for their interest in working with Securiguard however; only qualified candidates will be contacted. We encourage you to re apply anytime in the future.

Disclaimer:Our recruitment and selection process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence or automated decision-making systems. All applications are assessed by qualified personnel. Candidates who participate in an interview will be notified of the outcome within 45 days. Only applicants whose qualifications meet current or forecasted business needs will be contacted.

Securiguard Services Ltd. ("Securiguard") is committed to ensuring equal access to and participation in employment for persons with disabilities. Securiguard welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Upon request, Securiguard will provide accommodation to a job applicant with a disability during all aspects of its recruitment process.  If you require accommodation during this process please email: "HROntario@securiguard.com"

"We are a different kind of employer". To learn more about what it is like to work at Securiguard, visit us at our careers page or on Facebook or Instagram.#INDONT.

Salary: $21.15 - $27.50 per hour

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Responsibilities

Ensure the safety of stakeholders by enforcing regulations, policies, and procedures across various sites. Responsibilities include monitoring CCTV, controlling site access, reporting hazards, and responding to security incidents.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Ontario Security License and Standard First Aid & Level C CPR with AED certification. A diploma in security or law enforcement and one year of experience are preferred.

Skills

CCTV Monitoring
Access Control
Incident Response
Report Writing
Customer Service
Crowd Management
Problem Solving
Communication Skills
Empathy
Discretion

Benefits

Extended Health Benefits
Paid Training
Recognition Programs & Events

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Ontario Security License
Standard First Aid
Level C CPR
AED
Justice Studies
Police Foundations
CCTV
Security Control Room
Crowd Management
Law Enforcement
Security Guard
Access Control

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