Company
GardaWorld
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via GardaWorld Careers - GardaWorld Security
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Job description
Ready to suit up as a {Skill} Security Guard
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. You embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action.
As a casual Security Guard, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it’s customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision.
What's in it for you?
• Hourly wage of $XX
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Flexible schedules with various shifts available
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities for {Skill} Security Guard
• Monitor the premises to ensure security
• Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity
• Address incidents or potential threats quickly
• Write detailed reports on events and incidents
• Control access points and check identification
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security
• Partner with authorities during serious situations
Qualifications for {Skill} Security Guard
• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Hold a valid security license
• First aid certification - {an asset / required}
• Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
• Strong problem-solving skills
This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization.
OR
This posting is for a future position within the organization.
This could be more than a job! If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, tactical and surveillance roles available.
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What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. You embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action.
As a casual Security Guard, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it’s customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision.
What's in it for you?
• Hourly wage of $XX
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Flexible schedules with various shifts available
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities for {Skill} Security Guard
• Monitor the premises to ensure security
• Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity
• Address incidents or potential threats quickly
• Write detailed reports on events and incidents
• Control access points and check identification
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security
• Partner with authorities during serious situations
Qualifications for {Skill} Security Guard
• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Hold a valid security license
• First aid certification - {an asset / required}
• Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
• Strong problem-solving skills
This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization.
OR
This posting is for a future position within the organization.
This could be more than a job! If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, tactical and surveillance roles available.
INDEED CODE
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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
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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