Security Guard – Commercial Properties – Casual on Call

Security Guard – Commercial Properties – Casual on Call


Company
Commissionaires – Calgary
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Security Guards Only

Job Description
Department

Operations

Location

Calgary (Calgary, AB)

Salary

Open Date

05/15/2026

Description

Security Guard – Commercial Property – Casual on Call

Commissionaires Southern Alberta

Serve. Secure. Support.

At Commissionaires, we take pride in protecting communities with professionalism, integrity, and commitment to service. As trusted partners to law enforcement, government, and private‑sector organizations across Canada, we provide meaningful career opportunities for dedicated professionals.

We are currently seeking Casual on Call Security Guards to support operations within a Commercial Site in Balzac. This respected, high‑responsibility role is essential in ensuring safety, security, and operational continuity.

If you are reliable, motivated, and take pride in making a meaningful impact, this is your opportunity to grow your career within one of Canada’s most trusted security organizations.

About the Role

In this position, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by patrolling assigned sites, monitoring activities, and controlling access to facilities. You will respond to alarms and incidents, investigate disturbances, and complete detailed reports. This role also includes providing excellent customer service, assisting visitors, and ensuring compliance with site policies and procedures.

Why This Role Is Important

Your work helps protect people, property, and assets while supporting safe operations for our clients. As a front-line representative of Commissionaires, you play a key role in maintaining public trust, preventing incidents, and responding effectively in emergency situations.

What You Bring
• Valid Alberta Security License
• Valid First Aid & CPR Certification
• High School Diploma or GED
• Driver’s License, Class 5 NON-GDL
• Basic computer skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and strong report writing ability

Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods
• Ability to patrol on foot or in a vehicle
• Ability to climb stairs and navigate various site environments
• Physically fit to respond to emergencies

Working Conditions
• Indoor and outdoor work in all weather conditions
• Fast-paced environments requiring situational awareness and adaptability
• Ability to accept short notice shift requests
• Ability to days, nights, weekends, and holidays

Why Build Your Career with Commissionaires?
• A trusted Canadian not‑for‑profit employer with over 100 years of experience
• Opportunities for advancement into specialized security and law‑enforcement support roles
• Meaningful work that contributes directly to community safety
• Supportive leadership and professional development programs
• A respected uniformed role within essential public‑safety and service environments

Step into a role that matters—apply today to join Commissionaires and make a tangible impact on safety, service, and community support.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the federal minimum wage for interprovincial truck driver jobs in Canada as of 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the minimum wage for drivers in federally regulated sectors is $18.50 per hour effective January 1 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate applies after 8 hours daily or 40 hours weekly under the Canada Labour Code. This rate covers interprovincial trucking operations across provinces.
Q How many hours can a commercial driver legally work per week in Canada before mandatory rest in 2026?
As per Transport Canada, commercial drivers may work a maximum of 70 hours in any 7 consecutive days under the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations. Drivers must take 10 hours of off-duty time including 8 consecutive hours in a sleeper berth or rest facility. Electronic logging devices must record all cycles starting April 2026.
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As per Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada, foreign drivers require a valid job offer from a Canadian employer, an LMIA or exemption proof, a valid Class 1 licence from their home country, and a medical exam completed within the last 12 months. Applications must be submitted online with proof of ties to the home country by December 2026 deadlines.
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