Company
Intercept Security Services (ISS)
Location
Calgary, AB
Job type
Full-time
Salary
$18 an hour
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job description
Job descriptionDESCRIPTION:Intercept Security Services is on the look out for smart, attentive and safety-oriented personnel within our Calgary region who are skilled and licensed to provide security services to our individual and corporate clients.Our Mobile patrol officers (aka MPOs) are majorly responsible for deterring suspicious security activity/breaches on assigned properties.Your main job would be
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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