Company
GardaWorld
Location
Calgary, AB
Job type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via GardaWorld Careers - GardaWorld Security
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Job description
If you are looking for your next professional challenge, we have an opportunity for you! As a Supervisor, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations and processes in place!
What’s in it for you?
• This position starts at $28/hr & comprehensive health benefits
• We can guarantee 40 hours/week
• Uniform provided free of charge
• Opportunities to grow alongside GardaWorld
• Three paid sick days per year
• Continuing education through our online and in-house training
Main Responsibilities:
• Review all submitted team incident reports for quality assurance.
• Liaise with client, contractors, tenants, emergency services.
• Review and export of CCTV footage using digital CCTV systems.
• Providing excellent costumer service to various tenants.
• Provide first aid and basic life safety in an emergency situation.
• Must be able to cover a guards shift on a as needed basis.
• Coordinating day to day operations to the site supervisor
• Responsible for ensuring that security licenses are up to date for bullpen staff.
• Assisting the Field supervisor in tracking various training matrixes for guards and the team leads.
• Maintaining Training Matrix and performing other responsibilities as per assigned by the client.
Qualification:
• 2-3 years experience in security supervisor experience
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Valid Alberta Security license
• Must be able to work Monday- Friday 0800-1600
• Exceptional interpersonal skills both oral and written.
• Demonstrated ability to follow operational security measures, protect confidential information, and exercise good judgment and discretion.
• Demonstrated comprehension of the Canadian Criminal Code and Trespass to Property Act powers of arrest
• Must have strong customer service skills, mature attitude and professionalism
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Leadership and mentorship skills
• Able to work in a team environment or independently as required
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What’s in it for you?
• This position starts at $28/hr & comprehensive health benefits
• We can guarantee 40 hours/week
• Uniform provided free of charge
• Opportunities to grow alongside GardaWorld
• Three paid sick days per year
• Continuing education through our online and in-house training
Main Responsibilities:
• Review all submitted team incident reports for quality assurance.
• Liaise with client, contractors, tenants, emergency services.
• Review and export of CCTV footage using digital CCTV systems.
• Providing excellent costumer service to various tenants.
• Provide first aid and basic life safety in an emergency situation.
• Must be able to cover a guards shift on a as needed basis.
• Coordinating day to day operations to the site supervisor
• Responsible for ensuring that security licenses are up to date for bullpen staff.
• Assisting the Field supervisor in tracking various training matrixes for guards and the team leads.
• Maintaining Training Matrix and performing other responsibilities as per assigned by the client.
Qualification:
• 2-3 years experience in security supervisor experience
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Valid Alberta Security license
• Must be able to work Monday- Friday 0800-1600
• Exceptional interpersonal skills both oral and written.
• Demonstrated ability to follow operational security measures, protect confidential information, and exercise good judgment and discretion.
• Demonstrated comprehension of the Canadian Criminal Code and Trespass to Property Act powers of arrest
• Must have strong customer service skills, mature attitude and professionalism
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Leadership and mentorship skills
• Able to work in a team environment or independently as required
SSCAL
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.
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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