Company
Securiguard
Location
Toronto, ON
Job type
Contractor
Salary
$20–$21 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
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Job description
Securiguard is currently looking for Upcoming/Seasoned Security Professionals to join our unit across Torontothe GTA for our shortlist.
Whether you're looking to start a new career in security services or you're a seasoned security professional, we invite you to explore a future with us. Our team in the field are the true ambassadors of our company, and we are fully committed to providing an environment of respect and personal growth for our staff.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct regular patrols of the premises to identify and address security risks.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect any suspicious activity.
• Respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
• Enforce access control procedures and verify the identity of individuals entering the building.
• Provide excellent customer service to tenants and visitors, addressing inquiries and concerns professionally and courteously.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency responders when necessary.
• Be comfort working within the interiorexterior of the premises/propertyCapable of standing and walking for a duration of up to 12 hours
• Working within a team environment and handling assigned tasks promptly
• Complete accurate and detailed incident reports as required.
Qualifications:
• Valid Ontario Security Guard License and First Aid/CPR
• A diploma in the field of security or law enforcement is an asset/preferred
• 6 months/1 year of security experience, w/ preferably in a Healthcare, Mall/Retail, Campus, or Gov't site is an asset
• Having a personal vehicle and a valid Ontario driver's license (G2/G) is an asset
• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication, ability to remain calm under stress, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using security equipment and technology.
• Comfort with two-way radio communication/dispatch and/or CCTV software
• Approaches situations with the mindset to de-escalate and/or situational awareness
• Ability to problem solve, effective with crowd management and use discretion and good judgment
Pay: $20
What we offer:
Extensive Fundamental Security TrainingDevelopment
Career Growth
"Disclaimer:
Our recruitment and selection process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence or automated decision-making systems. All applications are assessed by qualified personnel. Candidates who participate in an interview will be notified of the outcome within 45 days. Only applicants whose qualifications meet current or forecasted business needs will be contacted.
Securiguard Services Ltd. ("Securiguard") is committed to ensuring equal access to and participation in employment for persons with disabilities. Securiguard welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Upon request, Securiguard will provide accommodation to a job applicant with a disability during all aspects of its recruitment process. If you require accommodation during this process please email: "HROntario@securiguard.com"
"We are a different kind of employer". To learn more about what it is like to work at Securiguard, visit us at our careers page or on Facebook or Instagram.
#INDONT
Whether you're looking to start a new career in security services or you're a seasoned security professional, we invite you to explore a future with us. Our team in the field are the true ambassadors of our company, and we are fully committed to providing an environment of respect and personal growth for our staff.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct regular patrols of the premises to identify and address security risks.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect any suspicious activity.
• Respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
• Enforce access control procedures and verify the identity of individuals entering the building.
• Provide excellent customer service to tenants and visitors, addressing inquiries and concerns professionally and courteously.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency responders when necessary.
• Be comfort working within the interiorexterior of the premises/propertyCapable of standing and walking for a duration of up to 12 hours
• Working within a team environment and handling assigned tasks promptly
• Complete accurate and detailed incident reports as required.
Qualifications:
• Valid Ontario Security Guard License and First Aid/CPR
• A diploma in the field of security or law enforcement is an asset/preferred
• 6 months/1 year of security experience, w/ preferably in a Healthcare, Mall/Retail, Campus, or Gov't site is an asset
• Having a personal vehicle and a valid Ontario driver's license (G2/G) is an asset
• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication, ability to remain calm under stress, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using security equipment and technology.
• Comfort with two-way radio communication/dispatch and/or CCTV software
• Approaches situations with the mindset to de-escalate and/or situational awareness
• Ability to problem solve, effective with crowd management and use discretion and good judgment
Pay: $20
What we offer:
Extensive Fundamental Security TrainingDevelopment
Career Growth
"Disclaimer:
Our recruitment and selection process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence or automated decision-making systems. All applications are assessed by qualified personnel. Candidates who participate in an interview will be notified of the outcome within 45 days. Only applicants whose qualifications meet current or forecasted business needs will be contacted.
Securiguard Services Ltd. ("Securiguard") is committed to ensuring equal access to and participation in employment for persons with disabilities. Securiguard welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Upon request, Securiguard will provide accommodation to a job applicant with a disability during all aspects of its recruitment process. If you require accommodation during this process please email: "HROntario@securiguard.com"
"We are a different kind of employer". To learn more about what it is like to work at Securiguard, visit us at our careers page or on Facebook or Instagram.
#INDONT
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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Canada
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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
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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
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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