Security Officer (Full-time)

Security Officer (Full-time)


Company
BPS Protective Services K9 Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$16 an hour
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
We’re hiring a professional and dependable Stationary Security Guard for site coverage in Edmonton.

If you’re alert, reliable, and take pride in representing a company professionally — we want you on our team.

What You’ll Do:
• Monitor and patrol assigned property
• Control access and verify visitors
• Complete detailed incident reports
• Enforce site rules and safety procedures

What You Need:
• Valid Alberta Security License
• Strong communication and observation skills
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods
• Professional appearance and attitude
• Nights & weekends availability (as required)

Competitive wages.
Consistent hours available.
Opportunities for advancement.

Apply today with your resume and availability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Application question(s):
• Do you have a vehicle?
• Are you looking for full time work?

Licence/Certification:
• Security License (required)
• Drivers License (required)

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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