Government & public safety jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 5, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,712
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%2,582 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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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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OFA1 (Basic First Aid) Security Guard
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Port Moody, BC
- Part-time
This role is ideal for security professionals who enjoy interacting with the public while maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for customers and staff. As the designated…
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Patient Watch Security Guard – Vancouver Coastal Health
Securiguard Services Ltd.
North Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
…patients who require additional observation to ensure their safety and well-being. This position is critical in preventing falls, self-harm, and other incidents, while working closely with…
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Mobile Security Guard
K9INE SECURITY
ON
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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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Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
Owen Sound, ON
- Full-time
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Security Officer
Niagara Casinos
Niagara Falls, ON · Fallsview Casino
- Part-time
Are you passionate about securing the assets of the company and ensuring the safety of our guests and associates? Are you able to follow structured rules and procedure
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Store Security Agent
Winners Merchants International LP
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
…its success. Team members work in a culture that prioritizes safety, integrity, and collaboration across all store functions. As the company continues to…
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Asset Protection Associate
Walmart
Owen Sound, ON
- Part-time
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Immigration Consultant (RCIC)
Amica Immigration Services Inc.
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Full-time
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Casual Security Guard
Seaspan
North Vancouver, BC
- Part-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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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate
Walmart
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
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Security Guard - Residential Site - Concierge
Allied Universal
Toronto, ON · North York, ON
- $19 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Security Guard - Alliston
Securiguard Services Ltd.
New Tecumseth, ON
- Full-time
…essential role where you will manage site access, maintain safety, and be the first point of contact for employees, visitors, and…
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Retail loss prevention officer
HSBC
Summerside, PE
- Full-time
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Retail loss prevention officer
HSBC
Stratford, PE
- Full-time
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Animal Control Officer - 1
The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA)
Richmond, BC
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Animal Control Officer
The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA)
Dawson Creek, BC
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Retail loss prevention officer
HSBC
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Retail loss prevention officer
HSBC
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
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Security Guard
Charger Logistics Inc
Brampton, ON
- Full-time
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Security Officer (Temporary Full-Time) - Sherwood Park
Securiguard Services Ltd.
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Security Officer – Mobile Patrol
GardaWorld
Charlottetown, PE
- Full-time
…clients across diverse industries. With a strong commitment to safety, integrity, and service excellence, GardaWorld offers security professionals opportunities to develop their skills,…

Securiguard Services Ltd.

OFA1 (Basic First Aid) Security Guard

Port Moody, BC, Canada

Salary: $18.5 - $19 per hour · Part-time

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Job details

Pay: Salary: $18.5 - $19 per hour
Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Nov 7, 2026
Experience: Minimum 1 year of security experience in retail, customer service, hospitality, or a similar public-facing environment.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 7, 2026

Original job description

About The Role

Securiguard is currently seeking professional, customer-focused Security Officers to join our team at a high-profile location in Vancouver.

This role is ideal for security professionals who enjoy interacting with the public while maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for customers and staff. As the designated Occupational First Aid (OFA 1) attendant on site, you'll respond to medical incidents, provide a visible security presence, and support store operations through proactive patrols and exceptional customer service.

What You'll Do

As a Security Officer, you'll be the first point of contact for safety within the store, creating a welcoming environment for customers, staff, and visitors. You'll conduct regular patrols throughout the property, monitor CCTV systems, and proactively identify potential safety and security concerns before they escalate.

As the site's designated OFA 1 attendant, you'll respond to medical incidents, provide first aid when required, and coordinate with emergency services when necessary. You'll also support store leadership by responding to customer concerns, documenting incidents, reporting hazards, and helping maintain a safe, secure, and positive shopping experience for everyone.

Requirements

Valid BC Security Worker Licence.
Valid Occupational First Aid Level 1 (OFA 1) certification required.
Minimum 1 year of security experience in retail, customer service, hospitality, or a similar public-facing environment.
Valid Class 5 Driver's License and a reliable vehicle.
Experience monitoring CCTV systems is considered an asset.
Strong communication and conflict resolution skills.
Excellent customer service with a calm, professional approach.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and electronic report writing.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with store management and team members.

Schedule:

Weekends, Graveyard shifts.

Employee Perks

Paid Training
Extended Health Benefits
Discount Cineplex Movie Tickets
Flexible scheduling and overtime opportunities
Recognition Programs & Employee Events
Career advancement opportunities across Securiguard's diverse portfolio

Who We Are

At Securiguard, our purpose is simple: to make people feel safe.

With more than 4,000 security professionals across Canada, we provide industry-leading security solutions across retail, corporate, healthcare, aviation, government, industrial, educational, and critical infrastructure sectors. Our people are guided by our R.E.A.C.H. values-Respect, Empathy, Accountability, Courtesy, and Honesty-and supported through ongoing training, career development, and a culture of inclusion.

Ready to Join the Team?

If you're an OFA 2 certified security professional who enjoys working with people and making a positive impact every day, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us make people feel safe.

Salary: $18.5 - $19 per hour

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More about this job

Responsibilities

Conduct regular property patrols, monitor CCTV, maintain a visible security presence, and identify potential safety concerns. Respond to medical incidents as the designated OFA 1 attendant, coordinate with emergency services, assist customers and store leadership, document incidents, and report hazards.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a valid BC Security Worker Licence, OFA Level 1 certification, a Class 5 driver's licence, and have access to a reliable vehicle. The role requires at least one year of relevant public-facing experience, strong communication and conflict-resolution skills, customer-service ability, basic computer skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Skills

Security Patrols
CCTV Monitoring
First Aid
Incident Response
Customer Service
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Incident Documentation
Hazard Reporting
Microsoft Office
Electronic Report Writing
Independent Work
Team Collaboration

Benefits

Paid Training
Extended Health Benefits
Discounted Movie Tickets
Flexible Scheduling
Overtime Opportunities
Recognition Programs
Employee Events
Career Advancement Opportunities

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Security Officer
BC Security Worker Licence
Occupational First Aid Level 1
Class 5 Driver's Licence
Security Patrols
CCTV Monitoring
Medical Incident Response
First Aid
Emergency Services
Retail Security
Customer Service
Conflict Resolution
Incident Documentation
Hazard Reporting
Microsoft Office
Electronic Report Writing
Public-Facing Experience
Store Operations
Graveyard Shifts
Weekend Shifts

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