Nightclub Bar Security Guard ( Part-time/Full-time )
Company
TOERSA SECURITY INC
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
$19–$21 an hour
Posted
7 days ago
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Job Description
Salary: $19.00-$21.00 per hour ( Based on events/ certifications/experience)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual.
Interested in joining the exciting field of Special Event Security at Ottawa's Largest Special Event?
Join TOERSA Security Inc. today to be a part of our event security team. PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL TO [email protected] with your Resume, Ontario Security License, First Aid certificate and other certificates.
What makes TOERSA Security different? We offer:
• Service employee awards
• Advancement opportunities within the company
• Flexible hours
• No minimum hour requirements needed
• Company events
• Company training available
Responsibilities:
• Ensure the safety and security of patrons and staff at all times
• Monitor and control access points to the nightclub
• Identify and handle potential security threats or disturbances
• Enforce club policies and procedures
• Assist in emergency situations, such as medical emergencies or evacuations
• Conduct regular patrols of the nightclub and surrounding areas
• Communicate effectively with other security staff and management
• Provide customer service and assistance to patrons as needed
Requirements:
• Prior experience in security or law enforcement
• Strong communication skills to handle conflicts and de-escalate situations
• Ability to remain calm and level-headed in high-pressure situations
• Physical fitness and ability to stand for long hours
• Familiarity with crowd control techniques
• Knowledge of local laws and regulations related to alcohol and drug consumption
• Availability to work late-night shifts and weekends
• Ability to work collaboratively with other security personnel and staff members
Required Qualifications and Experience:
• Valid Ontario Security Guard license ( Required )
• Minimum 18 years of age ( Required )
• Valid Smart Serve certification ( Required )
• Valid First Aid and CPR-C Certification ( Required )
• Experience in customer service settings
• Previous employment as a Bar Security Guard ( Required )
Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
Education:
• Secondary School (required)
Experience:
• Bar Security Guard: 1 year (required)
Language:
• English (required)
Licence/Certification:
• Ontario Security Guard License (required)
• First Aid Certification (required)
• Smart Serve certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual.
Interested in joining the exciting field of Special Event Security at Ottawa's Largest Special Event?
Join TOERSA Security Inc. today to be a part of our event security team. PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL TO [email protected] with your Resume, Ontario Security License, First Aid certificate and other certificates.
What makes TOERSA Security different? We offer:
• Service employee awards
• Advancement opportunities within the company
• Flexible hours
• No minimum hour requirements needed
• Company events
• Company training available
Responsibilities:
• Ensure the safety and security of patrons and staff at all times
• Monitor and control access points to the nightclub
• Identify and handle potential security threats or disturbances
• Enforce club policies and procedures
• Assist in emergency situations, such as medical emergencies or evacuations
• Conduct regular patrols of the nightclub and surrounding areas
• Communicate effectively with other security staff and management
• Provide customer service and assistance to patrons as needed
Requirements:
• Prior experience in security or law enforcement
• Strong communication skills to handle conflicts and de-escalate situations
• Ability to remain calm and level-headed in high-pressure situations
• Physical fitness and ability to stand for long hours
• Familiarity with crowd control techniques
• Knowledge of local laws and regulations related to alcohol and drug consumption
• Availability to work late-night shifts and weekends
• Ability to work collaboratively with other security personnel and staff members
Required Qualifications and Experience:
• Valid Ontario Security Guard license ( Required )
• Minimum 18 years of age ( Required )
• Valid Smart Serve certification ( Required )
• Valid First Aid and CPR-C Certification ( Required )
• Experience in customer service settings
• Previous employment as a Bar Security Guard ( Required )
Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
Education:
• Secondary School (required)
Experience:
• Bar Security Guard: 1 year (required)
Language:
• English (required)
Licence/Certification:
• Ontario Security Guard License (required)
• First Aid Certification (required)
• Smart Serve certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
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.
