Company
Securitas Canada
Location
Montreal, Quebec (+1 other)
Job type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Talent.com
Job description
Become a full-time bilingual Security Guard, focused on ensuring safety through active patrolling and emergency preparedness. Control access, respond to incidents, and conduct thorough reporting.
This role is essential for maintaining security in diverse environments, requiring proficiency in both French and English. You will conduct patrols, engage with law enforcement, and provide first aid when necessary. Strong communication and observation skills are critical for responding to emergencies and documenting incidents accurately.
Key Responsibilities :
• Monitor premises through regular patrols to prevent incidents
• Verify identities for controlled access to facilities
• Report and document suspicious activities in detail
• Administer first aid as needed in emergencies
• Collaborate effectively with emergency teams
Requirements :
• Bilingual in French and English is required
• Valid Ontario security guard license mandatory
• First aid certification (CPR) is essential
• Strong customer service and observational skills
• Capable of working varied shifts, including nights
Uphold safety and security in your assigned area as a dedicated bilingual Security Guard.
J-18808-Ljbffr
This role is essential for maintaining security in diverse environments, requiring proficiency in both French and English. You will conduct patrols, engage with law enforcement, and provide first aid when necessary. Strong communication and observation skills are critical for responding to emergencies and documenting incidents accurately.
Key Responsibilities :
• Monitor premises through regular patrols to prevent incidents
• Verify identities for controlled access to facilities
• Report and document suspicious activities in detail
• Administer first aid as needed in emergencies
• Collaborate effectively with emergency teams
Requirements :
• Bilingual in French and English is required
• Valid Ontario security guard license mandatory
• First aid certification (CPR) is essential
• Strong customer service and observational skills
• Capable of working varied shifts, including nights
Uphold safety and security in your assigned area as a dedicated bilingual Security Guard.
J-18808-Ljbffr
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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Canada
Q
What is the median hourly wage for security guards in Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada's Job Bank, the median hourly wage for security guards (NOC 64410) is $20.75 in 2026. Entry-level wages start at $17.50 per hour, while top earners make $27.50 per hour. Full-time annual salary at median rate is $43,160 based on 40 hours per week.
Source: Government of Canada's Job Bank
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How do I get a security guard license in Ontario and what does it cost in 2026?
Complete 40 hours of Ministry-approved training costing $150 CAD, pass the exam, then submit online application with $80 CAD fee, digital photo, and criminal record check. Processing takes 20 business days for initial license valid 2 years. Renewal fee is $65 CAD every 2 years.
Source: Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General
Q
What work permit and fees are required for international applicants seeking security guard jobs in Canada in 2026?
Secure a job offer with positive LMIA ($1,000 CAD employer fee), then apply for employer-specific work permit ($155 CAD fee). Low-wage stream applies if under $27.50/hour; processing averages 14 weeks. Permits issued for up to 24 months.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada
Q
What education, age, and experience are needed for entry-level security guard jobs in Canada?
High school diploma or equivalent is required, with no post-secondary education or prior experience needed for entry-level roles. Applicants must be 18 years or older and obtain a clean vulnerable sector police check costing $50 CAD. Basic security training of 40 hours is mandatory in licensed provinces.
Source: Government of Canada's Job Bank