Assistant Shift Security Supervisor
Company
GardaWorld
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via GardaWorld Careers - GardaWorld Security
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Job Description
If you are looking for your next professional challenge, we have an opportunity for you! As a Assistant Shift Security Supervisor, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations and processes in place!
What’s in it for you?
• We offer competitive wages starting at $23.57/hr & comprehensive health benefits
• We can guarantee 42 hours/week
• 3 paid sick days
• Uniform provided free of charge
• Opportunities to grow alongside GardaWorld
• Continuing education through our online and in-house training
What does a Assistant Shift Security Supervisor in Calgary do?
• Review all submitted team incident reports for quality assurance.
• Liaise with client, contractors, tenants, emergency services.
• Review and export of CCTV footage using digital CCTV systems.
• Providing excellent customer service to various tenants.
• Provide first aid and basic life safety in an emergency situation.
• Must be able to cover a guards shift on a as needed basis.
• Coordinating day to day operations to the shift supervisor
Qualifications we require for an Assistant Shift Security Supervisor in Calgary
• 1-3 years experience in security supervisor experience
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Valid Alberta Security license
• Must be able to work 4/4 12 hour rotational shift 2 days/2 nights
• Exceptional interpersonal skills both oral and written.
• Demonstrated ability to follow operational security measures, protect confidential information, and exercise good judgment and discretion.
• Demonstrated comprehension of the Canadian Criminal Code and Trespass to Property Act powers of arrest
• Must have strong customer service skills, mature attitude and professionalism
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Leadership and mentorship skills
• Able to work in a team environment or independently as required
What’s in it for you?
• We offer competitive wages starting at $23.57/hr & comprehensive health benefits
• We can guarantee 42 hours/week
• 3 paid sick days
• Uniform provided free of charge
• Opportunities to grow alongside GardaWorld
• Continuing education through our online and in-house training
What does a Assistant Shift Security Supervisor in Calgary do?
• Review all submitted team incident reports for quality assurance.
• Liaise with client, contractors, tenants, emergency services.
• Review and export of CCTV footage using digital CCTV systems.
• Providing excellent customer service to various tenants.
• Provide first aid and basic life safety in an emergency situation.
• Must be able to cover a guards shift on a as needed basis.
• Coordinating day to day operations to the shift supervisor
Qualifications we require for an Assistant Shift Security Supervisor in Calgary
• 1-3 years experience in security supervisor experience
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Valid Alberta Security license
• Must be able to work 4/4 12 hour rotational shift 2 days/2 nights
• Exceptional interpersonal skills both oral and written.
• Demonstrated ability to follow operational security measures, protect confidential information, and exercise good judgment and discretion.
• Demonstrated comprehension of the Canadian Criminal Code and Trespass to Property Act powers of arrest
• Must have strong customer service skills, mature attitude and professionalism
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Leadership and mentorship skills
• Able to work in a team environment or independently as required
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.
