Escapade Event Security Guards ( Part-time/ Full-time )
Company
TOERSA SECURITY INC
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
$18.50–$20.00 an hour
Posted
8 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Salary: $18.50-$20.00 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
Skill Requirements:
• Demonstrates exceptional leadership, interpersonal, and a consistently high level of customer service skills.
• Good sense of judgment, integrity, accountability, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Excellent analytical skills, excellent oral, written communication skills.
• Effective listening skills and willingness to learn.
• Ability to motivate immediate team members and to generate enthusiasm and commitment in others.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
• Valid Ontario Security Guard license
• Minimum 18 years of age
• Valid Smart Serve certification (Not required, preferred)
• Valid First Aid and CPR-C Certification
• Experience in customer service settings
• Previous employment as a Security Guard (Not required, preferred)
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Conducting internal/external security foot patrols of the site.
• Reporting all incidents to the Mobile supervisor on shift.
• Controlling access and egress for the facility/area.
• Present a proper, professional, customer-friendly image at all times.
• Conducting enhanced searches through the use of a Garrett Wand, as well as routine searches of bags for event patrons.
• Providing general information of the site and assistance our clients with any security needs they may have.
• Working in an alcohol-licensed area, ensuring all AGCO policies and procedures are adhered to.
Still interested? APPLY TODAY! All candidates of interest will be contacted within 3 business days and granted an interview with our Recruitment Manager! PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL TO [email protected] with your Resume, Ontario Security License, First Aid certificate and other certificates.
We appreciate all who apply, however, we will only be contacting successful candidates.
____________________________________________________________________________
TOERSA Security is an equal opportunity employer.
TOERSA Security Inc. celebrates diversity and we welcome and encourage applications from the four designated groups; namely women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact TOERSA Security at (613-695-9371).
Pay: $18.50-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Company events
• Flexible schedule
Education:
• Secondary School (required)
Language:
• English (required)
Licence/Certification:
• Ontario Security Guard Licence (required)
• First Aid Certification (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
Skill Requirements:
• Demonstrates exceptional leadership, interpersonal, and a consistently high level of customer service skills.
• Good sense of judgment, integrity, accountability, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Excellent analytical skills, excellent oral, written communication skills.
• Effective listening skills and willingness to learn.
• Ability to motivate immediate team members and to generate enthusiasm and commitment in others.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
• Valid Ontario Security Guard license
• Minimum 18 years of age
• Valid Smart Serve certification (Not required, preferred)
• Valid First Aid and CPR-C Certification
• Experience in customer service settings
• Previous employment as a Security Guard (Not required, preferred)
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Conducting internal/external security foot patrols of the site.
• Reporting all incidents to the Mobile supervisor on shift.
• Controlling access and egress for the facility/area.
• Present a proper, professional, customer-friendly image at all times.
• Conducting enhanced searches through the use of a Garrett Wand, as well as routine searches of bags for event patrons.
• Providing general information of the site and assistance our clients with any security needs they may have.
• Working in an alcohol-licensed area, ensuring all AGCO policies and procedures are adhered to.
Still interested? APPLY TODAY! All candidates of interest will be contacted within 3 business days and granted an interview with our Recruitment Manager! PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL TO [email protected] with your Resume, Ontario Security License, First Aid certificate and other certificates.
We appreciate all who apply, however, we will only be contacting successful candidates.
____________________________________________________________________________
TOERSA Security is an equal opportunity employer.
TOERSA Security Inc. celebrates diversity and we welcome and encourage applications from the four designated groups; namely women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact TOERSA Security at (613-695-9371).
Pay: $18.50-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Company events
• Flexible schedule
Education:
• Secondary School (required)
Language:
• English (required)
Licence/Certification:
• Ontario Security Guard Licence (required)
• First Aid Certification (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.
