Security Guard

Job Schedule

10-hour shifts, including weekdays and weekends. Shift days will vary.

All assigned shifts must be worked as provided, and schedules cannot be split, adjusted, or modified. Applicants must be fully available for the posted hours.

Job Overview

Vista Security is seeking an experienced and professional Full-Time Access Control Guard to join our team in Ajax, ON. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong background in customer service, deterring theft, and responding to incidents.

As a retail security guard, you will play a key role in supporting the client and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of security services. You’ll help maintain a visible presence throughout the property, and assist in upholding a safe, professional, and welcoming environment for shoppers, and staff.

We are looking for a dependable guard who demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment in every situation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in conflict resolution, emergency response, and team coordination within a dynamic retail environment.

This role offers excellent exposure to supervisory responsibilities and a clear path toward future leadership opportunities in the security field.

If you are a proactive and motivated security professional ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today.

Job Duties

• Assist in incident response, report writing, and maintaining accurate records such as daily activity and equipment logs.
• Provide a visible security presence by monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, responding promptly to routine, emergency, and law enforcement-related calls.
• Identify, investigate, and address potential security breaches, safety hazards, thefts, or property damage.
• Deliver exceptional customer service by assisting visitors, responding to inquiries, and representing both Vista Security and the client site with professionalism.
• Respond appropriately to emergencies, including fire, medical, and security incidents, and coordinate with emergency services as needed.
• Escort emergency personnel such as police, fire, and paramedics to designated locations when required.
• Collaborate with on-site service providers and stakeholders to ensure a safe and secure environment for all.

Job Requirements

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence (in good standing).
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in the security industry, tactical or mall security experience preferred.
• Post-secondary education in Police Foundations or a related field is considered an asset.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Physically capable of standing and walking for extended periods (up to 12 hours).
• Must have a Use of Force certificate.

If you are a proactive individual with a passion for security and ensuring the safety of others, we invite you to apply for the position with us.

This is for an existing vacancy.