Company
K FORCE SECURITY
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job type
Full-time
Salary
$19–$20 an hour
Posted
29 days ago
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via Indeed
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Job description
We are currently hiring Tactical Security Guards for a private property site. This role requires maintaining a strong, visible presence and ensuring the safety and security of the premises.
Responsibilities:
• Maintain a visible tactical security presence
• Monitor property and control access points
• Conduct regular patrols
• Respond to incidents and disturbances
• Enforce site rules and policies
• Prepare detailed incident reports
Requirements:
• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence
• Minimum 1 year of tactical security experience required
• Must have own vehicle (mandatory)
• Valid G Driver’s Licence preferred
• Strong communication and observation skills
• Ability to work independently
Availability:
• Overnight shifts required
• Weekend availability required
Additional Requirement:
• Minimum height: 6’2”
Only applicants meeting all requirements will be considered.
Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities:
• Maintain a visible tactical security presence
• Monitor property and control access points
• Conduct regular patrols
• Respond to incidents and disturbances
• Enforce site rules and policies
• Prepare detailed incident reports
Requirements:
• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence
• Minimum 1 year of tactical security experience required
• Must have own vehicle (mandatory)
• Valid G Driver’s Licence preferred
• Strong communication and observation skills
• Ability to work independently
Availability:
• Overnight shifts required
• Weekend availability required
Additional Requirement:
• Minimum height: 6’2”
Only applicants meeting all requirements will be considered.
Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
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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.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada
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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.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada
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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.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada
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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.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada