Overnight Security Guard
Company
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$30K–$60K a year
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
At Securiguard, we believe in making a difference in our community by going above and beyond what is expected to make people feel safe. As Canada's leading provider of corporate security services, we focus on customer service, creating value for clients, and caring for our people, our community, and the environment.
Part-Time Security Guards Required
Schedule: Sun & Mon 12.00 am to 8.00 am (Overnight Shift). Total: 16 hours per week. Pay rate: $18.73 per hour.
Requirements
• Alberta Security License
• First Aid/CPR
• WHIMS
• Previous experience in Security
• Ability to work day shifts
Duties
• Perform multiple full perimeter patrols during 8-hour shift
• Patrol basements, mechanical/electrical rooms, vacant units, and storage rooms twice per shift.
• Conduct exterior patrols of rooftops, stairwells, garbage enclosures, and loading docks.
• Check all tenant and access doors during perimeter patrols to ensure they are locked.
• Complete hourly interior patrols of common and secured areas.
• Inspect exterior vehicles and enforce parking/MLEO ticketing if applicable.
• Observe, evaluate, and report during patrols; respond to vehicle complaints or accidents.
• Perform scheduled lock-up and open-up of common area doors.
• Provide access control as directed by site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, including fire alarms and emergencies.
• Investigate accidents, including slips, trips, and falls.
• Follow and maintain site Post Orders.
Benefits
• Paid Training
• Extended Health Benefits (subject to benefit waiting periods)
• Recognition Programs & Events
We are committed to building an environment of respect and personal growth for all our staff. We support this commitment with highly competitive compensation and benefits, comprehensive training, reliable equipment, and supportive supervision as well as great opportunities for advancement, community involvement and work/life balance practices.
About Us
Securiguard Services Limited has been at the forefront of the asset protection arena for almost fifty years by being a leading-edge innovative security and safety solution provider. That is how it has become one of the largest and most trusted private security organizations in Canada. Securiguard has proven expertise in deploying security and safety personnel in a variety of industries including Corporate, Retail, Property Management, Industrial, Aviation, Marine, Government, Educational, and Industrial/Resource Projects and has the largest and highest accredited K9 detection and screening division in Canada. With the ability to service clients across Canada including major centers, small towns, and remote locations by air, land, or sea their team of 4000+ strong security and safety professionals, make people feel safe by offering a comprehensive selection of safety and security services and solutions.
We are different kind of employer. We focus on the individual security professional and believe that if we treat you right, you will treat our customer right. We want to be your Employer of Choice.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Securiguard Services Ltd. ("Securiguard") is committed to ensuring equal access to and participation in employment for persons with disabilities. Securiguard welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Upon request, Securiguard will provide accommodation to a job applicant with a disability during all aspects of its recruitment process. If you require accommodation during this process please email: [email protected].
Our recruitment and selection process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence or automated decision-making systems. All applications are assessed by qualified personnel. Candidates who participate in an interview will be notified of the outcome within 45 days. Only applicants whose qualifications meet current or forecasted business needs will be contacted.
Part-Time Security Guards Required
Schedule: Sun & Mon 12.00 am to 8.00 am (Overnight Shift). Total: 16 hours per week. Pay rate: $18.73 per hour.
Requirements
• Alberta Security License
• First Aid/CPR
• WHIMS
• Previous experience in Security
• Ability to work day shifts
Duties
• Perform multiple full perimeter patrols during 8-hour shift
• Patrol basements, mechanical/electrical rooms, vacant units, and storage rooms twice per shift.
• Conduct exterior patrols of rooftops, stairwells, garbage enclosures, and loading docks.
• Check all tenant and access doors during perimeter patrols to ensure they are locked.
• Complete hourly interior patrols of common and secured areas.
• Inspect exterior vehicles and enforce parking/MLEO ticketing if applicable.
• Observe, evaluate, and report during patrols; respond to vehicle complaints or accidents.
• Perform scheduled lock-up and open-up of common area doors.
• Provide access control as directed by site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, including fire alarms and emergencies.
• Investigate accidents, including slips, trips, and falls.
• Follow and maintain site Post Orders.
Benefits
• Paid Training
• Extended Health Benefits (subject to benefit waiting periods)
• Recognition Programs & Events
We are committed to building an environment of respect and personal growth for all our staff. We support this commitment with highly competitive compensation and benefits, comprehensive training, reliable equipment, and supportive supervision as well as great opportunities for advancement, community involvement and work/life balance practices.
About Us
Securiguard Services Limited has been at the forefront of the asset protection arena for almost fifty years by being a leading-edge innovative security and safety solution provider. That is how it has become one of the largest and most trusted private security organizations in Canada. Securiguard has proven expertise in deploying security and safety personnel in a variety of industries including Corporate, Retail, Property Management, Industrial, Aviation, Marine, Government, Educational, and Industrial/Resource Projects and has the largest and highest accredited K9 detection and screening division in Canada. With the ability to service clients across Canada including major centers, small towns, and remote locations by air, land, or sea their team of 4000+ strong security and safety professionals, make people feel safe by offering a comprehensive selection of safety and security services and solutions.
We are different kind of employer. We focus on the individual security professional and believe that if we treat you right, you will treat our customer right. We want to be your Employer of Choice.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Securiguard Services Ltd. ("Securiguard") is committed to ensuring equal access to and participation in employment for persons with disabilities. Securiguard welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Upon request, Securiguard will provide accommodation to a job applicant with a disability during all aspects of its recruitment process. If you require accommodation during this process please email: [email protected].
Our recruitment and selection process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence or automated decision-making systems. All applications are assessed by qualified personnel. Candidates who participate in an interview will be notified of the outcome within 45 days. Only applicants whose qualifications meet current or forecasted business needs will be contacted.
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.
