Security Guard (Full Time) - Night Shifts

Security Guard (Full Time) - Night Shifts


Company
Balto Capital Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
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Job Description
Location: Edmonton, AB

Company: Balto Capital

Status: Full-time, permanent
Schedule: Night shifts

About Balto Capital

Balto Capital is a fast-growing real estate investment firm. As part of managing and growing our real estate portfolio in Edmonton, we are seeking reliable and experienced Security Guards.
Job Summary

We are seeking a vigilant and dependable Security Guard to patrol several buildings per night, to ensure the safety and security of our tenants and facilities. The candidate will be responsible for monitoring property, preventing theft or damage, and maintaining a secure environment.
Duties
• Conduct regular patrols of the facilitities to deter unauthorized access and identify potential security issues.
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or emergencies according to established procedures.
• Maintain detailed logs of security activities, incidents, and observations and provide daily reports to management.
• Enforce access control policies.
• Assist in loss prevention efforts by identifying theft or vandalism and reporting incidents to management.
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services when necessary.

Requirements:
• Prior experience in security is preferred.
• Must have valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.
• Must be comfortable working overnight shifts.
• Ability to recognize potential security threats and respond appropriately.
• Ability to de-escalate situations when the need arises.
• Good communication skills for reporting incidents clearly and professionally.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure during emergencies or high-stress situations.

Why Join Us
• Steady and reliable work
• Competitive salary
• Mileage reimbursed
• Paid time off
• Full-time, long-term opportunity with room to grow as the portfolio expands

Note: Successful candidates will be required to complete a background check prior to being hired.
Benefits
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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