Security Professional - PART TIME
Company
Allied Universal
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
11 hours ago
Via
via Allied Universal
Job Description
Company Overview:
We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!
Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!
Job Title: Security Professional
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Type: Part Time
Rate of Pay: $19.38 per hour
Shift: Weekends Shifts - Weekend Shifts Including - Morning, Evening, Overnights
Allied Universal is hiring a Security professional in Calgary, Alberta. The position will be responsible for ensuring that all associates and visitors entering a building lobby are assisted in a professional and courteous manner. The Security Professional will attend to all tenants and guests with a superior level of customer service with an understanding of their needs and the ability to assist them with a multitude of tasks.
Responsibilities:
• Comfortable with basic computer systems and incident reporting software
• Perform front desk customer service and handle administrative tasks.
• Provide a prompt, efficient, and polite response to both visitors and internal customers face to face, via the telephone, and e-mail communication
• Communicate effectively with residents, property management, contractors, and other property staff.
• Maintain a professional attitude towards training and security protocols, including emergency response and communications.
• Address and resolve resident complaints, ensuring total client satisfaction.
• Support property management with any additional tasks as required.
Requirements:
• Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English, with strong reading, writing, and comprehension skills to produce clear and concise reports and understand rules, regulations, policies, and similar instructions.
• Exceptional customer service experience; preferably where face-to-face contact with the public was required
• Eligible to work in Canada for 40 hours per week.
• Hold a valid Security Guard License.
• Familiarity with access control systems and alarm monitoring.
• Knowledge of CCTV monitoring systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent/GED, or equivalent work experience.
Benefits:
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Paid training and development programs.
Disclaimer:
As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.
We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!
Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!
Job Title: Security Professional
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Type: Part Time
Rate of Pay: $19.38 per hour
Shift: Weekends Shifts - Weekend Shifts Including - Morning, Evening, Overnights
Allied Universal is hiring a Security professional in Calgary, Alberta. The position will be responsible for ensuring that all associates and visitors entering a building lobby are assisted in a professional and courteous manner. The Security Professional will attend to all tenants and guests with a superior level of customer service with an understanding of their needs and the ability to assist them with a multitude of tasks.
Responsibilities:
• Comfortable with basic computer systems and incident reporting software
• Perform front desk customer service and handle administrative tasks.
• Provide a prompt, efficient, and polite response to both visitors and internal customers face to face, via the telephone, and e-mail communication
• Communicate effectively with residents, property management, contractors, and other property staff.
• Maintain a professional attitude towards training and security protocols, including emergency response and communications.
• Address and resolve resident complaints, ensuring total client satisfaction.
• Support property management with any additional tasks as required.
Requirements:
• Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English, with strong reading, writing, and comprehension skills to produce clear and concise reports and understand rules, regulations, policies, and similar instructions.
• Exceptional customer service experience; preferably where face-to-face contact with the public was required
• Eligible to work in Canada for 40 hours per week.
• Hold a valid Security Guard License.
• Familiarity with access control systems and alarm monitoring.
• Knowledge of CCTV monitoring systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent/GED, or equivalent work experience.
Benefits:
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Paid training and development programs.
Disclaimer:
As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.
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.
