Part Time Security Guard - Calgary Only

Part Time Security Guard - Calgary Only


Company
365 Patrol Ltd
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Apply before reading the following request:

1. A personal vehicle is sometimes required for certain jobs

2. The work location will be consistently on the in various parts of Calgary and it surrounding areas. Please do not apply if the distance is a concern to you;

3. Available to start a shift after a successful in-person interview.

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Guard to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors. This position requires a proactive individual who is skilled in surveillance techniques and has a strong confidence. And a great set of customer service skills to be able to engage many different persons within society.

Responsibilities
• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to ensure the safety and security of the premises.
• Utilize surveillance equipment, including CCTV systems, to observe activities and detect suspicious behavior.
• Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, conducting investigations as necessary.
• Enforce rules and regulations to maintain order within the facility.
• Document incidents, prepare reports, and communicate effectively with law enforcement when required.
• Ability to walk, climb and descend stairs and open/close doors
• Provide assistance to visitors and employees while ensuring compliance with security protocols.
• Collaborate with other security personnel to enhance overall safety measures.

Experience
• Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field is preferred.
• Familiarity with surveillance systems and loss prevention strategies is highly desirable.
• Strong observational skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with diverse groups of people.
• A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in all aspects of the role.

Join our team as a Security Guard where your vigilance will contribute significantly to the safety of our community!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking

Education:
• Secondary School (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
• Security Guard Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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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