Mobile Security Guard - Night shift
Company
Signal of Ottawa
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$40,560–$41,600 a month
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a vigilant and dependable Security Guard to ensure the safety and security of our premises, personnel, and assets. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring activities, enforcing safety protocols, and maintaining a secure environment through proactive patrolling. This role is vital in protecting our clients assets and ensure parking procedures are being followed.
Responsibilities
• Conduct regular patrols of the property to identify potential security risks or breaches
• Issuing parking tickets for respective client.
• Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, or emergencies, following established protocols
• Document incidents accurately and prepare detailed reports for management review
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services during incidents or investigations
• Maintain a visible presence to deter unauthorized access or activities
Experience
• Prior experience in law enforcement, security, or related fields is preferred but not mandatory
• Clean drivers abstract with G class license
• Strong observational skills with attention to detail in monitoring environments
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
Excellent communication skills for reporting incidents and coordinating with team members
Requirements
• Valid G license with clean drivers abstarct
• Ontario Security guard license
• Valid first aid/CPR
Pay: $19.50-$20.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road
We are seeking a vigilant and dependable Security Guard to ensure the safety and security of our premises, personnel, and assets. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring activities, enforcing safety protocols, and maintaining a secure environment through proactive patrolling. This role is vital in protecting our clients assets and ensure parking procedures are being followed.
Responsibilities
• Conduct regular patrols of the property to identify potential security risks or breaches
• Issuing parking tickets for respective client.
• Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, or emergencies, following established protocols
• Document incidents accurately and prepare detailed reports for management review
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services during incidents or investigations
• Maintain a visible presence to deter unauthorized access or activities
Experience
• Prior experience in law enforcement, security, or related fields is preferred but not mandatory
• Clean drivers abstract with G class license
• Strong observational skills with attention to detail in monitoring environments
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
Excellent communication skills for reporting incidents and coordinating with team members
Requirements
• Valid G license with clean drivers abstarct
• Ontario Security guard license
• Valid first aid/CPR
Pay: $19.50-$20.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road
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.
