Company
Securitas Canada
Location
Montreal, Quebec (+1 other)
Job type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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via Talent.com
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Job description
Discover your potential as a Security Officer with Securitas Canada, where your vigilance ensures the safety of various facilities. Enjoy flexible scheduling with opportunities for day or night shifts.
We seek a dedicated individual ready to perform foot patrols and enforce regulations in both public and private areas. This role requires strong customer service skills and proficiency in basic computer applications. Being bilingual in English and French is considered an asset.
Key Responsibilities: • Conduct extensive foot patrols inside and outside facilities • Deter theft and enforce client policies effectively • Respond to emergencies with composure and professionalism • Maintain detailed records of incidents and patrol summaries • Support team directives and workplace safety
Requirements: • Open to obtaining Enhanced Top-Secret Security Clearance • At least 2 years of related experience preferred • Must be available for 12-hour shifts • Strong communication and customer service skills • Related education in security or law enforcement is beneficial
Join Securitas Canada and make a difference in community safety. #J-18808-Ljbffr
We seek a dedicated individual ready to perform foot patrols and enforce regulations in both public and private areas. This role requires strong customer service skills and proficiency in basic computer applications. Being bilingual in English and French is considered an asset.
Key Responsibilities: • Conduct extensive foot patrols inside and outside facilities • Deter theft and enforce client policies effectively • Respond to emergencies with composure and professionalism • Maintain detailed records of incidents and patrol summaries • Support team directives and workplace safety
Requirements: • Open to obtaining Enhanced Top-Secret Security Clearance • At least 2 years of related experience preferred • Must be available for 12-hour shifts • Strong communication and customer service skills • Related education in security or law enforcement is beneficial
Join Securitas Canada and make a difference in community safety. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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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