Part Time Protective Services Guard

Part Time Protective Services Guard
Company
Save-On-Foods
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job type
Part-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Job description
Location: Pointe-Claire

Become a key member of the resource protection team as a Part Time Protective Services Guard in Quesnel, BC. Ensure safety for customers and staff while maintaining a professional presence.

This role focuses on detecting theft and fraud while fostering a safe environment in Quesnel's business operations. You will interact with customers, conduct security audits, and address issues with a customer-first mindset. Strong communication skills and decision-making abilities are essential to perform effectively in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify theft, fraud, and mischief in store

• Maintain a secure environment for customers and staff

• Observe and greet customers professionally

• Conduct security audits and documentation of evidence

• Perform arrests and manage product recoveries

Requirements:

• Valid BC Security Worker’s Licence required

• Reliable transportation between locations

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to work independently with integrity

• Open availability is considered an asset

Bring your decision-making skills and community focus to enhance safety in Quesnel as part of our team.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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