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Security Guard - Data Centres (Hiring Event)

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

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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 AB 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. 

Securitas Canada is looking for professional and reliable Security Guards to join our team across data centre sites throughout the Greater Toronto Area for casual roles at Data Centres. These positions could lead to permanent full time or part-time opportunities in the near future. 

This posting is for multiple vacancies across the North York, Etobicoke, Vaughan and Richmond Hill areas. Candidates are required to bring updated hard copy of their resume, security guard licence and first aid and cpr certificate for validation. Candidates could be hired on the spot. 

We will be at The Career Foundation on Friday Nov 6, 2026, from 10:00AM-2:00PM.  The Career Foundation is located at:  700 Lawrence Ave W Ste 435, North York, ON M6A 3B4. 

To speed up the screening process, please complete this form:  Securitas Canada Candidate Screening Nov 6 2026 – Fill out form

When you arrive, please let the Career Foundation know you completed it to help speed up the process to meet with a recruiter.

What You Will Do:

Pay rates $26.78/hr per hour for Security Guards.

  • Monitor and patrol the assigned property
  • Control access to the site and verify visitors, employees, contractors, and deliveries
  • Monitor CCTV and alarm systems
  • Maintain accurate daily activity and incident reports
  • Respond to incidents and emergencies in accordance with site procedures
  • Conduct regular patrols and inspections
  • Enforce client and site-specific security policies
  • Provide professional customer service to employees, visitors, students, contractors, and members of the public
  • Maintain a visible security presence
  • Contact emergency services when required
  • Perform other security-related duties as assigned

What We Need from You:

  • Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence and First Aid and CPR Certificate
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Professional appearance and positive attitude
  • Be available to cover shifts when needed and sometimes within 4 hours' notice.
  • Be flexible for shifts.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations
  • Strong observation and attention to detail
  • Ability to complete written reports accurately
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Previous security experience is an asset, but qualified candidates with a combination of strong customer-service and security backgrounds are encouraged to apply for more experienced roles.
  • Some positions will require applicants to hold a G class drivers licence due to the use of company vehicles on site.
  • Priority will be given to candidates with OPEN availability for days, afternoons, night and weekend shifts and have their own vehicle with a G2 or G  licence.

Opportunities:

  • Data Centres
  • Mission Critical Facilities

Why us?

  • Competitive pay opportunities of $26.78/hour
  • Free uniforms
  • Multiple site environments and assignments
  • Opportunities for full-time, part-time, and casual employment
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Opportunities to grow within the security industry
  • Working with a global leader in security services

If you're a licensed security professional looking for an opportunity that matches your skills and availability, apply today.

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. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply. 

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 the client site to ensure the safety of property and personnel. They perform periodic patrols to check for irregularities and inspect fire control and protection devices.

Requirements

The role requires a vigilant individual capable of evaluating potential risks and maintaining order at the premises. Candidates must be prepared to intervene in incidents and enforce site regulations for visitors and personnel.

Skills

  • Security
  • Surveillance
  • Patrolling
  • Incident Reporting
  • Safety Compliance
  • Risk Assessment
  • Access Control

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Categories

  • Security & Safety
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Security Guard
  • Data Centre
  • Surveillance
  • Patrol
  • Incident Reporting
  • Safety
  • Risk Management
  • Fire Control
  • Protection Devices
  • Integrity
  • Vigilance
  • Helpfulness
  • Access Control
  • Site Security

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