Casino Edmonton Security Officer

Edmonton, Canada
Casino Edmonton Security Officer
Company
PURE Canadian Gaming
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Eluta.ca
Job description
Security Officers are responsible for the overall security of all chips, monies and gaming equipment, as well as the safety of patrons, casino employees and volunteer workers. Core Competencies Customer Service Decision Making and Judgement Safety Orientation Communication Team Work Job Duties Ensures that all money and chips are safe guarded in accordance with policy. Provide escorts to Organization Chip Runners completing chip fills and/or credits to tables. Provide escorts whenever and wherever monies and chips are moved within the casino. Provide escorts to patrons and (after dark) staff, from the casino to their vehicles. Provide escorts and verification for large jackpot payouts. Maintain security at all public entrances while the Casino is open. Completes written reports on all incidents. Enforce AGLC Age Limit/Liquor Provisions, performing ID checks under 25. Identify and monitor suspected criminal activity. Conduct preventative exterior patrols, enforces casino policies. Provide prompt, courteous and friendly service to patrons and to fellow employee. Execute assigned duties in a positive and professional manner in accordance with Casino Terms and Conditions, Operating Guidelines and established company policies. Liaison with and provide assistance to the local police service. Maintain a high level of knowledge of all casino games and methods of cheating at play. Provide Medical Aid to patrons and employees. Control all Lost & Found items. Issue staff lockers to employees (Day Staff). Assist in the morning Slot Pull and evening Gaming and Poker Pulls. Provide coverage for Customer Service/Coat check when staff is on a break (checking coats, answering phones, paging patrons and employees, answering inquiries from patrons, etc.) Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by PURE Canadian Gaming. Requirements Security Clearance and License required First Aid Certification Note Book Training FINTRAC Training PPCT (Pressure Point and Control Tactics) and Hand Cuff Training AGLC Smart Training Program Certification within 30 days of hire ProTect - SECURITY Staff Training ProServe ndash; LIQUOR Staff Training Deal Us In Phase I ndash; CASINO Staff Training Deal Us In Phase II ndash; CASINO Staff Training AML ndash; Anti Money Laundering Training Ability to verbally communicate effectively with guests and co-workers. Customer Inquiries, customer service, conflict resolution Pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, upward reaching and prolonged periods of standing and/or walking Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Takes ownership of duties, shows initiative and is a proactive strategic thinker with a strong focus on goals, setting priorities and time management Team player Casino Security functions seven (7) days a week, twenty four (24) hours a day. All leaders and associates must realize this fact and be aware that at times it may be necessary to move from an accustomed shift as business demands. In addition, it is understood that business determines the number of hours worked, and that some weeks as leaders we may be schedule to work fewer than forty four (44) hours, and on other weeks we may be scheduled to work more than forty four (44) hours per week. Work Conditions Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance. Must be available to work all shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays Must be able to work in a fast-paced working environment ",

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Frequently asked questions

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