Assistant Shift Security Supervisor
Company
GardaWorld
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via GardaWorld Careers - GardaWorld Security
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Job Description
If you are looking for your next professional challenge, we have an opportunity for you! As a Assistant Shift Security Supervisor, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations and processes in place!
What’s in it for you?
• We offer competitive wages starting at $23.57/hr & comprehensive health benefits
• We can guarantee 42 hours/week
• 3 paid sick days
• Uniform provided free of charge
• Opportunities to grow alongside GardaWorld
• Continuing education through our online and in-house training
What does a Assistant Shift Security Supervisor in Calgary do?
• Review all submitted team incident reports for quality assurance.
• Liaise with client, contractors, tenants, emergency services.
• Review and export of CCTV footage using digital CCTV systems.
• Providing excellent customer service to various tenants.
• Provide first aid and basic life safety in an emergency situation.
• Must be able to cover a guards shift on a as needed basis.
• Coordinating day to day operations to the shift supervisor
Qualifications we require for an Assistant Shift Security Supervisor in Calgary
• 1-3 years experience in security supervisor experience
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Valid Alberta Security license
• Must be able to work 4/4 12 hour rotational shift 2 days/2 nights
• Exceptional interpersonal skills both oral and written.
• Demonstrated ability to follow operational security measures, protect confidential information, and exercise good judgment and discretion.
• Demonstrated comprehension of the Canadian Criminal Code and Trespass to Property Act powers of arrest
• Must have strong customer service skills, mature attitude and professionalism
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Leadership and mentorship skills
• Able to work in a team environment or independently as required
What’s in it for you?
• We offer competitive wages starting at $23.57/hr & comprehensive health benefits
• We can guarantee 42 hours/week
• 3 paid sick days
• Uniform provided free of charge
• Opportunities to grow alongside GardaWorld
• Continuing education through our online and in-house training
What does a Assistant Shift Security Supervisor in Calgary do?
• Review all submitted team incident reports for quality assurance.
• Liaise with client, contractors, tenants, emergency services.
• Review and export of CCTV footage using digital CCTV systems.
• Providing excellent customer service to various tenants.
• Provide first aid and basic life safety in an emergency situation.
• Must be able to cover a guards shift on a as needed basis.
• Coordinating day to day operations to the shift supervisor
Qualifications we require for an Assistant Shift Security Supervisor in Calgary
• 1-3 years experience in security supervisor experience
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Valid Alberta Security license
• Must be able to work 4/4 12 hour rotational shift 2 days/2 nights
• Exceptional interpersonal skills both oral and written.
• Demonstrated ability to follow operational security measures, protect confidential information, and exercise good judgment and discretion.
• Demonstrated comprehension of the Canadian Criminal Code and Trespass to Property Act powers of arrest
• Must have strong customer service skills, mature attitude and professionalism
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Leadership and mentorship skills
• Able to work in a team environment or independently as required
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
