Guard in car - Toronto & GTA
Company
Securiguard
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
$20–$21 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Securiguard is currently looking for Upcoming/Seasoned Security Professionals to join our unit across Torontothe GTA for our shortlist.
Whether you're looking to start a new career in security services or you're a seasoned security professional, we invite you to explore a future with us. Our team in the field are the true ambassadors of our company, and we are fully committed to providing an environment of respect and personal growth for our staff.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct regular patrols of the premises to identify and address security risks.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect any suspicious activity.
• Respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
• Enforce access control procedures and verify the identity of individuals entering the building.
• Provide excellent customer service to tenants and visitors, addressing inquiries and concerns professionally and courteously.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency responders when necessary.
• Be comfort working within the interiorexterior of the premises/propertyCapable of standing and walking for a duration of up to 12 hours
• Working within a team environment and handling assigned tasks promptly
• Complete accurate and detailed incident reports as required.
Qualifications:
• Valid Ontario Security Guard License and First Aid/CPR
• A diploma in the field of security or law enforcement is an asset/preferred
• 6 months/1 year of security experience, w/ preferably in a Healthcare, Mall/Retail, Campus, or Gov't site is an asset
• Having a personal vehicle and a valid Ontario driver's license (G2/G) is an asset
• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication, ability to remain calm under stress, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using security equipment and technology.
• Comfort with two-way radio communication/dispatch and/or CCTV software
• Approaches situations with the mindset to de-escalate and/or situational awareness
• Ability to problem solve, effective with crowd management and use discretion and good judgment
Pay: $20
What we offer:
Extensive Fundamental Security TrainingDevelopment
Career Growth
"Disclaimer:
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.
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]"
"We are a different kind of employer". To learn more about what it is like to work at Securiguard, visit us at our careers page or on Facebook or Instagram.
#INDONT
Whether you're looking to start a new career in security services or you're a seasoned security professional, we invite you to explore a future with us. Our team in the field are the true ambassadors of our company, and we are fully committed to providing an environment of respect and personal growth for our staff.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct regular patrols of the premises to identify and address security risks.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect any suspicious activity.
• Respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
• Enforce access control procedures and verify the identity of individuals entering the building.
• Provide excellent customer service to tenants and visitors, addressing inquiries and concerns professionally and courteously.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency responders when necessary.
• Be comfort working within the interiorexterior of the premises/propertyCapable of standing and walking for a duration of up to 12 hours
• Working within a team environment and handling assigned tasks promptly
• Complete accurate and detailed incident reports as required.
Qualifications:
• Valid Ontario Security Guard License and First Aid/CPR
• A diploma in the field of security or law enforcement is an asset/preferred
• 6 months/1 year of security experience, w/ preferably in a Healthcare, Mall/Retail, Campus, or Gov't site is an asset
• Having a personal vehicle and a valid Ontario driver's license (G2/G) is an asset
• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication, ability to remain calm under stress, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using security equipment and technology.
• Comfort with two-way radio communication/dispatch and/or CCTV software
• Approaches situations with the mindset to de-escalate and/or situational awareness
• Ability to problem solve, effective with crowd management and use discretion and good judgment
Pay: $20
What we offer:
Extensive Fundamental Security TrainingDevelopment
Career Growth
"Disclaimer:
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.
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]"
"We are a different kind of employer". To learn more about what it is like to work at Securiguard, visit us at our careers page or on Facebook or Instagram.
#INDONT
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.
