Bilingual(FRE/ENG) Pre-Board Screening Officer

Bilingual(FRE/ENG) Pre-Board Screening Officer


Company
GardaWorld
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
20 days ago
Via
via GardaWorld Careers

Job Description
Job Description

If you are looking for a job at the airport where you play a key role in national security, this is the one for you! As a Bilingual (FRE/ENG) Pre-Board Screening Officer, you will be ensuring the safety and security of the travelling public.

How You’ll Make an Impact as an Airport Security Screening Officer
• Protect the safety of thousands of travellers every day
• Conduct passenger and carry-on baggage screening in compliance with national aviation security standards
• Safeguard restricted areas by maintaining strict access control
• Respond promptly and professionally to security alerts, alarms, and potential threats
• Accurately document and report incidents, violations, and safety concerns
• Support coordinated emergency response operations when required

Qualifications Required for an Airport Security Screening Officer
• Be legally eligible to obtain required aviation security clearance (RAIC), which requires Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residency
• Minimum 18 years of age
• Secondary school diploma or equivalent
• Successful completion of background checks with a clean criminal record
• Bilingual proficiency in French and English
• Ability to work on-site at the Mississauga airport location

Compensation Data

Why Choose a Career as an Airport Security Screening Officer?
• Competitive hourly wage: $20.50 – $25.06
• Full health and benefits package
• Paid training to set you up for success
• Professional uniform provided
• Build valuable, transferable skills that strengthen your career in security, public safety, and customer service

Thank you for your interest! We will communicate by email with selected candidates.
(One application permitted per six-month period. Applying multiple times with different profiles will result in automatic disqualification.)

No artificial intelligence (AI) tools are used in the screening, assessment, or selection of candidates for this position.

Vacancy Status: This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization.

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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