Security guard jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 25, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,193
Employers: 195

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.61Across 158 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $42,449Across 24 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%1 listing
Hybrid: 1%7 listings
On-site: 99%1,181 listings

Not specified: <1% (4 listings)

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (348), Allied Universal (86), Securitas Canada (77).

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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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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Concierge Security Guard
GardaWorld
Toronto, ON · North York, Onta
Ready to suit up as a Concierge Security Guard
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Campus Security Guard
MaKami College
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Tactical Security Guard, Parking Enforcement (Full-time)
GardaWorld
Peterborough, ON
- Full-time
Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard
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Casual Security Guard - YYT
GardaWorld
St. John's, NL
As an Casual Security Guard, you will be responsible for maintaining a secure environment across the aerodrome and terminal areas while supporting daily operations and emergency response.
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Casual Security Guard- FR
GardaWorld
Miramichi, NB
- Full-time
Whether it’s providing static coverage, event security, or stepping in on short notice, this Casual position
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Security Guard - Out of Town
Backwoods Energy Services
Calgary, AB · Edmonton, AB
- $20 CAD / hour
Backwoods Security Services is currently hiring experienced Security Guards to support several upcoming pipeline projects at various locations throughout Alberta.
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Security Officer
East Coast Security Services
Charlottetown, PE
- Full-time
We have NEW FULL TIME SECURITY OFFICER POSITIONS AVAILABLE IN THE CHARLOTTETOWN AREA starting ASAP. Various security duties including access control and asset protection, patrols etc. You…
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Security Officer
Chances
Canada
- 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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Facility Security Officer
Argonauts Holdings Limited Partnership
Toronto, ON · Scotiabank Arena
- Full-time
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Security Agent
Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited
Ottawa, ON
- $29.69 CAD / hour
- Full-time
…various business domains, including currency production, border security, civil identity, driver identification and vehicle information, excise control, lottery and charitable…
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Facility Security Officer
MLSE (Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership)
Toronto, ON · Scotiabank Arena
- Full-time
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Security Guard
St Thomas Elgin General Hospital
St. Thomas, ON
- $28.9 to $29.33 CAD / hour
- Full-time
The Security Guard is an integral part of the Security team. This role provides a safe environment for our patients, staff, and visitors. This is accomplished through Crisis Intervention,…
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Security Guard
St Thomas Elgin General Hospital
St. Thomas, ON
- $28.9 to $29.33 CAD / hour
- Part-time
The Security Guard is an integral part of the Security team. This role provides a safe environment for our patients, staff, and visitors. This is accomplished through Crisis Intervention,…
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Security Guard
St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital
St. Thomas, ON
- $28.9 to $29.33 CAD / hour
- Full-time
The Security Guard is an integral part of the Security team. This role provides a safe environment for our patients, staff, and visitors. This is accomplished through Crisis Intervention,…
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Security Guard
St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital
St. Thomas, ON
- $28.9 to $29.33 CAD / hour
- Full-time
The Security Guard is an integral part of the Security team. This role provides a safe environment for our patients, staff, and visitors. This is accomplished through Crisis Intervention,…
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Part-Time Security Guard - Distribution Center (Days)
GardaWorld
Brampton, ON · Mississauga, ON
- Part-time
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard
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Dual Security Officer/Supervisor
Gateway Casinos
Thunder Bay, ON
- Part-time
In this key role, you will be an integral part of the security team, ensuring Gateway’s staff, property, company assets and valued guests are secure and protected at all times. You will…
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Uniformed Security Guard
APPS/RMG
Charlottetown, PE
- Full-time
PEI Security Guard License (will provide application)
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Casual Security Guard
GardaWorld
Belledune, NB · Miramichi, NB · Tracadie, NS
Whether it’s providing static coverage, event security, or stepping in on short notice, this Casual position is perfect for someone who wants to gain experience, stay active, and possibly…
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Casual Security Guard
GardaWorld
Belledune, NB · Miramichi, NB · Tracadie-Sheila, NB · Tracadie, New
Whether it’s providing static coverage, event security, or stepping in on short notice, this Casual position is perfect for someone who wants to gain experience, stay active, and possibly…
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Full time - Enhanced Security guard
GardaWorld
Fredericton, NB
- Full-time
Ready to suit up as an Enhanced security Officer
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Event Tactical Security Guards
Securitas Canada
Edmonton, AB
- 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…
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Dual Security Officer/Supervisor
Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Limited
Thunder Bay, ON
- Part-time
In this key role, you will be an integral part of the security team, ensuring Gateway’s staff, property, company assets and valued guests are secure and protected at all times. You will…
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Full time - Enhanced Security guard
GardaWorld
Fredericton, NB
- Full-time
Ready to suit up as an Enhanced security Officer

Securitas Canada

Security Guard - Full Time or Casual

Mississauga, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 15, 2026

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 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 a variety of client sites throughout the Mississauga, Milton, Brampton.

This posting is for multiple vacancies across the Mississauga, Brampton, Milton areas.

Our Security Guards can work in a range of environments, including:

Corporate and Office Buildings
Logistics and Warehousing
Government Sites
Mall and Outlets
Bank Sites
Other client locations require professional security services

What You Will Do:

Pay rates range from $18.35 to $22.00 per hour, depending on the assignment, location, experience, licensing requirements, and site responsibilities.

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
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 strong customer-service background are encouraged to apply for more experienced roles.
Priority will be given to candidates with OPEN availability for days, afternoons, nights and weekend shifts and their own vehicle with a G2 or G licence.

Opportunities:

Corporate Security

Professional reception and access-control environments
Employee and visitor access management
CCTV monitoring
Patrols and security reporting

Warehousing and Logistics Security

Client employee, contractor and visitor safety
Access control
Gatehouse duties including logging in outbound and inbound traffic.
Supporting a safe and professional environment.

Mall Security

Client employee, contractor and visitor safety
Access control
Parking enforcement at the mall
Protect the public, deter threats to public safety.
Respond to medical and non-medical emergency calls.
Supporting a safe and professional environment.

Government Site Security

Perimeter and site patrols
Access control for workers, contractors, and visitors
Monitoring equipment and materials
Monitor inbound and outbound traffic.
Trespasser deterrence including gatehouse duties.
Overnight and weekend security coverage
Incident prevention and reporting

Bank Protection Security

Perimeter inspections and checks. Standing inside or outside bank entrance for long periods.
Access control for members of the public and client employees.
Respond to aggressive individuals and de-escalate.
Monitoring equipment and materials within the bank.
Monitor members of the public and enforce bank policies and procedures.
Trespasser deterrence
Incident prevention and reporting

Why us?

Competitive pay opportunities of $18.35–$22.00/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
Work 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.

A member of our recruitment team will review your application and contact qualified candidates to discuss current opportunities.

Please note: Assignment availability, pay rate, hours, and site requirements vary by location, experience and client. Thank you to all that apply. Those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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 inspect protection devices and fire control equipment while enforcing site regulations.

Requirements

The role requires a vigilant individual capable of identifying potential risks and maintaining the integrity of the premises. Candidates must be prepared to assist in incidents and follow established security protocols.

Skills

Security monitoring
Patrolling
Incident reporting
Safety compliance
Risk assessment
Surveillance
Communication
Attention to detail

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Keywords

Security
Safety
Patrol
Surveillance
Risk Management
Incident Reporting
Fire Control Equipment
Aviation Security
Integrity
Vigilance
Helpfulness

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