Government & public safety jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 20, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,619
Employers: 346

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $22.46Across 159 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $76,209Across 30 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%6 listings
Hybrid: 5%79 listings
On-site: 95%1,532 listings

Not specified: <1% (2 listings)

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (208), Walmart Canada (125), Walmart (120).

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

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Securitas Canada

Fire Specialist Security Guard

Brampton, ON, Canada

Pay: Wages: $20.98 an hour
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 27, 2026

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Original job description

Securitas Canada Limited is one of Canada's largest providers of security services and a leader within our industry. Over 8,000 employees provide security services to thousands of public and private customers, large and small, across all sectors and verticals. Securitas is the second largest provider of security services globally. We have business operations in 45 markets and capabilities spanning from guarding to tech-enables security. We provide Integrated Guarding, Remote Guarding, Mobile Guarding, Onsite Guarding, Investigative Services and Technology Services.

This position is for an active vacancy. Posting will be removed once the position has been filled.

We are seeking highly motivated security personnel to work at Automotive Site based in Brampton.

Position Overview:

Wages: $20.98 an hour

Status: Full time

Shift: Rotational (12 hours)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Issue hot work permits and/or standbys
Conduct fire safety and equipment inspections per schedule – daily, weekly, monthly
Maintain special fire protection systems, fire equipment and hydrants and spray booth detectors
Open/close fire systems and test and maintain fire pump/systems
Interface with insurance carriers and vendors
Act as a First Responder in the event of a medical emergency.
Performing regular audits of Fire equipment's, fire sprinkler, fire extinguishers.
Performing Evacuation during fire drills and emergency situations.
Escort medical staff including paramedics, police and firefighters when required.
Respond to medical emergencies and be prepared to perform CPR and AED if needed.
Unlock and lock doors for access by authorized persons. Denying entry to anyone without authorization.
Perform foot and vehicle patrols inside/outside the facility including gatehouse duties when required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Previous Security work experience with large scale industry.
Must possess a valid Standard First Aid CPR-C with AED certificate
Must be able to work 12 hour shifts, both days, nights and weekends
Must be able to wear a hard hat – current construction zone.
Valid G license with a clean driver's abstract.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Securitas Canada celebrates diversity, and we welcome and encourage applications from the four designated groups: namely women, aboriginal people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.

Thank you to all that apply. Those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

Securitas Canada does not ask for money or bank account or other sensitive financial information upfront or within job ads, including public job boards during the application process. 

Further information about the Company: www.securitas.ca

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.
Securitas Canada's Mission:
Securitas’ mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.

Securitas Aviation's Mission:
Securitas Aviation ensures the safety of passengers all over the world providing thorough security checks at airports in Canada

Our Values:
Securitas’ core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.

Integrity:
Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don’t compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.

Vigilance:
Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don’t. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers’ premises.

Helpfulness:
As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.

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Responsibilities

The security guard is responsible for observing and reporting activities at an assigned client site to ensure the safety of property and personnel. They perform periodic patrols to check for irregularities and inspect fire control and protection equipment.

Requirements

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Candidates must demonstrate integrity, vigilance, and a helpful attitude toward maintaining a secure environment.

Skills

Security
Surveillance
Patrolling
Incident reporting
Safety compliance
Risk assessment
Vigilance
Integrity
Communication

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Keywords

Security
Safety
Patrol
Surveillance
Incident reporting
Risk management
Fire control equipment
Protection devices
Client site
Integrity
Vigilance
Helpfulness

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