security guard supervisor
Company
FALCON SECURITY SERVICES
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Posted
22 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
• Education:
• Expérience:
• Education
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Tasks
• Be the point of contact when in need to handle emergency situations
• Ensure smooth operation of computer equipment and machinery
• Monitor quality and production levels
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule (and possibly review) activities of workers
• Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
• Establish work schedules and procedures
• Supervision
• 5-10 people
• Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Security Guard License
• Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure
• Personal suitability
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Experience
• 7 months to less than 1 year
• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 30 hours per week
• Expérience:
• Education
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Tasks
• Be the point of contact when in need to handle emergency situations
• Ensure smooth operation of computer equipment and machinery
• Monitor quality and production levels
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule (and possibly review) activities of workers
• Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
• Establish work schedules and procedures
• Supervision
• 5-10 people
• Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Security Guard License
• Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure
• Personal suitability
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Experience
• 7 months to less than 1 year
• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 30 hours per week
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for security guards working in federally regulated industries in Canada during 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada sets the federal minimum wage at $18.75 per hour as of January 1 2026 for security guards in sectors like airports and ports. Overtime pay is required at 1.5 times the rate after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week. Security guards must receive this rate regardless of contract type.
Do international applicants need a specific work permit to apply for security guard positions in Canada in 2026?
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program for non-residents seeking security guard jobs. Applicants must have a job offer from a licensed employer and an LMIA approval dated after March 2026. Processing takes 4 to 8 weeks with fees of $155 CAD.
What education and licensing are required to qualify for security guard jobs in Canada starting 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada states applicants need a high school diploma or equivalent plus completion of a 40-hour approved security guard training course. A valid provincial security license issued after a criminal record check is mandatory in all provinces. No prior experience is required for entry-level roles.
Which documents are needed to apply for a security guard position through Service Canada in 2026?
Service Canada requires a completed application form a valid government-issued photo ID a security license and proof of training certification dated within the last 12 months. Applicants must also submit a recent criminal record check from the RCMP dated no older than 3 months. Digital uploads are accepted via the Job Bank portal.
