Aviation Security Guard

Aviation Security Guard


Company
Allied Universal
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
29 days ago
Via
via Allied Universal

Job Description
Company Overview:

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 within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

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Allied Universal® is hiring a Aviation Security Guard.

The Aviation Security Guard will be responsible for the security and safety of our client’s property and personnel.

The Security Guard should know all site-specific policies and procedures, and implement emergency response activities as appropriate, while providing superior customer service.

Title: Bilingual Security Professionals

Location: Ottawa, ON

Pay Rate: $19.94 /HOUR

Position Type: Casual

Shift Hours: 06:00-14:00; 14:00-22:00; 16:00 -00:00

Shift: All shifts available including weekends and holidays.

Overview: Allied Universal® is seeking a highly responsible Bilingual Security Professionals to ensure the security and safety of our client’s property and personnel at the airport. The officer will be responsible for patrolling, monitoring site-specific policies and procedures, and responding to emergencies while delivering superior customer service.

Responsibilities:
• Monitor vehicle traffic and equipment activities, ensuring compliance with airport regulations.
• Ensure proper use of vehicle corridors and address speeding violations.
• Monitor and report waste management issues, wildlife activity, airside smoking, and fuel spills.
• Inspect security systems, including doors, cameras, and locks.
• Verify airport restricted area passes with a mobile card reader.
• Detect and enforce regulations related to the Aeronautics Act and other aerodrome rules.
• Assist with crowd control and public order within the Passenger Transportation Board (PTB).
• Provide assistance to emergency response personnel and escort emergency vehicles onto the airfield.
• Operate Explosive Trace Detection Equipment (EVD) as required.
• Conduct vehicle inspections, ticketing, and report-writing during patrols.
• Escort unauthorized personnel out of restricted areas.
• Other security-related duties as directed.

Qualifications:
• 5 years of verifiable employment history.
• High school diploma or GED
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Bilingual proficiency in French and English. French is considered first language.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC).
• Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
• Must have a valid Ontario Security License.
• First Aid and CPR.
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Intermediate computer skills for operating technology at client-specific sites.
• Ability to handle crisis situations calmly and efficiently.
• Physically capable of standing or walking for long periods, climbing stairs, and occasionally lifting or carrying up to 20 kilograms.
• Open availability for shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits:
• Competitive wage with potential for career growth.
• Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Disclaimer:

As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for security guards in Canada as of 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage for security guards is $18.50 per hour as of January 1 2026 with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. Provincial rates apply in non-federally regulated workplaces such as Ontario at $17.75 per hour and British Columbia at $18.25 per hour from the same date.
Q What license is required to work as a security guard in Canada in 2026?
As per the Ministry of the Solicitor General Ontario, a valid Ontario Security Guard License costs $80 and must be renewed every three years with mandatory 40-hour training completed before the 2026 application deadline. Alberta requires a similar provincial license through the Alberta Ministry of Justice with $105 fee and background check.
Q What education and experience are needed for security guard jobs in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants need a high school diploma or equivalent plus completion of a 40-hour approved security training course by March 2026. No prior experience is mandated for entry-level roles but a clean criminal record check from the RCMP dated within six months is required.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard position in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, submit a valid government-issued photo ID, completed security license application, recent criminal record check, and proof of training certification by the 2026 deadline. A resume listing any first aid or CPR certificates dated within two years is also required for most employers.
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