Full-Time Nights - Mobile Tactical Security Guard
Company
GardaWorld
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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via GardaWorld Careers - GardaWorld Security
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Job Description
Step forward. Stand tall. Protect with purpose
Are you the kind of person who stays calm under pressure, reads people instinctively, and knows how to turn tension into trust? As a Tactical Security Guard for our parking facilities, you’ll be the steady presence people count on — ensuring safety, providing support, and protecting public spaces with professionalism and empathy.
This is more than a guard role — it’s about leadership through action, awareness, and care.
Why Join GardaWorld?
• Competitive Pay: Earn $21.12/hr plus a comprehensive benefits package
• Invested in You: We cover the costs of your continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Flexible Shifts: Full-Time opporunties including night shifts
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for advancement within Canada’s leading security organization
• All Gear Provided: Uniform and use-of-force training at no cost
• Purpose and Pride: Be part of a professional team that keeps communities safe every day
Your role
As a Tactical Security Guard, you are the first line of defense — and the first to help. You’ll:
• Engage with the public compassionately, especially individuals from vulnerable sectors, showing empathy and respect in every interaction
• Work in the heart of Dowtown Toronto across different parking facilities
• De-escalate conflicts calmly using sound judgment, communication, and situational awareness
• Act as a first responder, providing immediate support in medical or crisis situations until emergency services arrive
• Patrol parking environments — including lots, stairwells, and exteriors — to maintain a visible and reassuring presence
• Monitor alarms and surveillance systems, ensuring equipment is functional and incidents are addressed promptly
• Deliver professional customer service, assisting clients and visitors with inquiries or concerns
• Document incidents and coordinate with law enforcement or emergency services as required
Every day brings new challenges — and new chances to make a difference.
What you bring
• Authorization to work in Canada
• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certification - WSIB approved
• Valid G Class Ontario Driver's License
• Clean Driver's Abstract
• Ability to stand and patrol for 12-hour shifts
• Ability to conduct interior and exterior patrols in extreme weather conditions
• Minimum 1 year of tactical experience engaging with members of the vulnerable population
• Police Foundations diploma or previous police/military experience (strong asset)
• Availability of night shifts throughout the week (Must be available Monday to Sunday: 8PM-8AM (12 hour contintenal shifts))
This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization
Your Next Move
Join a team where professionalism meets purpose. Where every day on duty is an opportunity to lead, protect, and uplift others.
If you’re ready to bring your tactical expertise — and your humanity — to a role that truly matters, apply now and become a proud GardaWorld Ambassador.
This isn’t just a uniform — it’s a standard.
SSTOR
Are you the kind of person who stays calm under pressure, reads people instinctively, and knows how to turn tension into trust? As a Tactical Security Guard for our parking facilities, you’ll be the steady presence people count on — ensuring safety, providing support, and protecting public spaces with professionalism and empathy.
This is more than a guard role — it’s about leadership through action, awareness, and care.
Why Join GardaWorld?
• Competitive Pay: Earn $21.12/hr plus a comprehensive benefits package
• Invested in You: We cover the costs of your continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Flexible Shifts: Full-Time opporunties including night shifts
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for advancement within Canada’s leading security organization
• All Gear Provided: Uniform and use-of-force training at no cost
• Purpose and Pride: Be part of a professional team that keeps communities safe every day
Your role
As a Tactical Security Guard, you are the first line of defense — and the first to help. You’ll:
• Engage with the public compassionately, especially individuals from vulnerable sectors, showing empathy and respect in every interaction
• Work in the heart of Dowtown Toronto across different parking facilities
• De-escalate conflicts calmly using sound judgment, communication, and situational awareness
• Act as a first responder, providing immediate support in medical or crisis situations until emergency services arrive
• Patrol parking environments — including lots, stairwells, and exteriors — to maintain a visible and reassuring presence
• Monitor alarms and surveillance systems, ensuring equipment is functional and incidents are addressed promptly
• Deliver professional customer service, assisting clients and visitors with inquiries or concerns
• Document incidents and coordinate with law enforcement or emergency services as required
Every day brings new challenges — and new chances to make a difference.
What you bring
• Authorization to work in Canada
• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certification - WSIB approved
• Valid G Class Ontario Driver's License
• Clean Driver's Abstract
• Ability to stand and patrol for 12-hour shifts
• Ability to conduct interior and exterior patrols in extreme weather conditions
• Minimum 1 year of tactical experience engaging with members of the vulnerable population
• Police Foundations diploma or previous police/military experience (strong asset)
• Availability of night shifts throughout the week (Must be available Monday to Sunday: 8PM-8AM (12 hour contintenal shifts))
This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization
Your Next Move
Join a team where professionalism meets purpose. Where every day on duty is an opportunity to lead, protect, and uplift others.
If you’re ready to bring your tactical expertise — and your humanity — to a role that truly matters, apply now and become a proud GardaWorld Ambassador.
This isn’t just a uniform — it’s a standard.
SSTOR
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.
