Overnight Security Guards - Full Time/Part Time

Overnight Security Guards - Full Time/Part Time


Company
Allied Universal
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
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!
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!
Job Title: Security Professional - Part Time

Position Type: Part Time
Wage: $18 per hour
Saturday and Sunday Including ; Evening - 1600 - 0000;Overnight: 0000 - 0800

Allied Universal is seeking Security Professional - Part Time to join our team. This high-traffic Retail environment requires a strong security presence to support guest safety, tenant needs, and property protection.
As a Security Professional - Part Time , you will play a critical role in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment. Monitor CCTV systems, alarm panels, and access control systems
Respond to incidents, disturbances, and emergencies according to site procedures
Assist guests, tenants, and staff with inquiries and customer service needs
Liaise with emergency responders and site representatives when necessary

Valid AB Security Worker License
Comfortable with basic computer systems and incident reporting software
Previous experience in retail, customer service, or high-traffic public environments is an asset

Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
Must be available for Weekends Including - Day,Evening,Overnight
May be exposed to varying indoor and outdoor weather conditions
Competitive hourly wage
Professional training and development
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you meet the qualifications and security clearance requirements, we encourage you to apply and help us deliver safety and service excellence in one of Surrey’s busiest shopping destinations.

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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