Security guard jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 20, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 840
Employers: 142

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.75Across 122 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $45,027Across 11 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%2 listings
Hybrid: <1%2 listings
On-site: >99%836 listings

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (212), Allied Universal (78), Securitas Canada (54).

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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Security Guard - Part Time Various
Allied Universal
Windsor, ON
Part-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 – Pharmaceutical Site
Allied Universal
Toronto, ON · North York, ON
$20 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 – Premium Mall
Allied Universal
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
$20 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…
Added 1 month ago
Security Guard - Shelter
Allied Universal
Hamilton, ON
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…
Added 27 days ago
Tactical Security Guard (FT) - Trenton
GardaWorld
Trenton, ON
Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard in Trenton
Added 27 days ago
Tactical Security Guard (FT) - Belleville
GardaWorld
Belleville, ON
Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard in Belleville
Added 27 days ago
Tactical Security Guard (FT) - Picton
GardaWorld
Picton, ON
Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard in Picton
Added 27 days ago
Tactical Security Guard (FT) - Bancroft
GardaWorld
Sudbury, ON · Bancroft, Onta
Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard in Bancroft
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Security Officer
Cascades Casino
Penticton, BC
Are you looking to use your leadership skills and security training to build your career within security?
Added 27 days ago
Toronto Eaton Centre Casual Security Guard
Classet
Toronto, ON
Part-time
Paladin Security is Hiring a Casual Security Guard!
Added 26 days ago
Security Officer - Casino Security
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa
Ottawa, ON · Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa
$21.06 CAD / hour
Part-time
Added 28 days ago
Emergency Security Agent (Medic)
Pinkerton
Vancouver, BC
$57.69 CAD / hour
Part-time
Added 27 days ago
Full-Time Security Guard
Securitas Canada
Winnipeg, MB
Full-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 12 days ago
Quick Responder Security Guard ($20.05 per hour)
Securitas Canada
Winnipeg, MB
Full-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 28 days ago
Security Guard, Industry
GardaWorld
Windsor, ON
Ready to suit up as a Concierge Security Guard
Added 27 days ago
Security Guard – Full‑Time Positions
Securitas Canada
Calgary, AB
Full-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 1 month ago
Security Guard - Residential
Allied Universal
Toronto, ON · North York, ON
Part-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…
Added 28 days ago
Security Officer - Agent de sécurité
Playground
Kahnawake 14 Réserve Indienne, QC
$21 CAD / hour
Full-time
Added 28 days ago
Security Officer - Casual - Various Mental Health and Addiction Sites
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Selkirk, MB
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Security Guard
Securitas Canada
Bromont, QC
Full-time
Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Makes periodic patrols to check for…
Added 1 month ago
Security Guard
Tilray Brands, Inc.
Leamington, ON
Full-time
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Security Guard – Premium Mall
Allied Universal
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
$20 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…
Added 1 month 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…
Added 1 month ago
Security Guard Airport Sector
Allied Universal
Ottawa, ON
$19 CAD / hour
Part-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…
Added 1 month ago
Security Officer
Trinity Western University
BC
Up to $21.92 CAD / hour
Full-time · Temporary
The Campus Security & Safety Officer ensures a safe and secure campus for all students, staff, and faculty through completing assigned responsibilities.

Securitas Canada

Security Guard – Full‑Time Positions

Calgary, AB, Canada

Pay: $20.00/hour
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 24, 2026

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Original job description

Securitas Canada Limited

SECURITY GUARDS – FULL TIME POSITIONS

Location: CALGARY

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 employees globally, we possess the experience and knowledge to offer a broad range of expert services including: On-site Guarding, Mobile Patrol Guarding, Leading Technology Solutions, Remote Guarding, and Investigations.

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented SOC Operator to support our Security Operations Centre. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring security systems, managing access control platforms, responding to incidents, and preparing accurate incident reports. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to remain calm and effective in a dynamic control room environment.

These are full-time opportunities, and all shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a computer skills assessment as part of the pre-employment evaluation process.

Available Positions

Position 1

Sat – Thu, 22:00 to 06:00
$20.00/hour

Position 2

Wed – Sun, 06:00 to 14:00
$20.00/hour

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.

https://www.securitas.ca/careers/security-guard

The posting will remain open until it is filled.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property, its assets, and personnel.
Monitor CCTV system and identify suspicious or irregular activity
Operate within a control room environment following established protocols
Makes periodic patrols to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment.
Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
Controls access to client sites or facility through the admittance process.
Patrols assigned sites on foot or in vehicles; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized people.
Satisfies client needs by providing excellent customer service while minimizing risk to the client's property and assets.
Monitors intrusion detection systems using automated alarm and video monitoring software.
Use computer systems and software to monitor sites and complete basic training.
Protect evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Valid provincial Security Guard License
Valid driver’s license
Strong computer skills, and experience in SOC (Security Operations Centre) setting is an asset.
Working knowledge of security operations and procedures
Excellent organizational skills
Able to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports.
Able to walk, stand, and conduct patrols.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
First Aid/ CPR certification is considered an asset.

OTHER BENEFITS:

Free uniform
Virtual training
On the job training
Top industry rates of pay
Continuous learning opportunities

TO APPLY

https://www.securitas.ca/careers/security-guard

The posting will remain open until it is filled.

Further information about the Company: www.securitas.ca

#AF-WesternCanada

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 personnel and property. They conduct periodic patrols to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment while enforcing site regulations.

Requirements

The role requires a vigilant individual capable of evaluating potential risks and maintaining site security. Candidates must be prepared to intervene in incidents and uphold the company's core values of integrity and helpfulness.

Skills

Security
Surveillance
Patrolling
Incident Reporting
Safety Compliance
Risk Assessment
Communication
Vigilance

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

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