Security Professionals - Hiring Event
Company
Allied Universal
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Allied Universal
Job Description
Company Overview:
We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!
Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!
🚨 Experienced Security Guard Hiring Event – Exclusive Opportunity
Allied Universal is actively recruiting experienced Security Guards for multiple sites across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
Candidates are encouraged to attend with an up-to-date resume that clearly reflects relevant experience.
📍 Available Positions
Please review all requirements carefully before applying.
Shelter Security Guards – Brampton / Mississauga
Must demonstrate prior experience in homeless shelters, high-risk, or vulnerable environments.
Mobile Security Guard – Peel Region
Applicants must be at least 25 years old, possess a valid G Class driver’s license, and provide a clean driver’s abstract.
Distribution Centre – Mississauga & Woodbridge
Reliable transportation required. Must be available for open shifts at both locations.
Ability to conduct extended patrols, stand for long periods, and perform access control and customer service duties.
Data Centre – Woodbridge
Must be capable of extended patrols and stair climbing.
Gatehouse – Etobicoke
Experience required; strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential. Duties include patrols and access control.
Previous gatehouse experience required; must be comfortable with computer systems and thrive in fast-paced environments.
Intermediate to advanced computer literacy required. Experience with visitor management systems and access control preferred.
Commercial Site – Mississauga/Oakville Border
Must meet clearance requirements; safety footwear required.
Mall Security – Etobicoke
Outdoor role involving parking lot patrols and incident prevention; ability to manage challenging situations required.
High-End Mall - North York
Strong customer service skills and prior mall security experience required.
Commercial Tower – Downtown Toronto
Customer service experience essential; duties include patrol and access control.
Co-op Housing – Downtown Toronto
Must be comfortable working in challenging environments and interacting with diverse individuals.
Refinery – Downtown Toronto
Basic computer knowledge required; availability for holidays may be necessary.
Data Centre – Barrie
Must be able to pass a credit check.
Residential Concierge – GTA (Various Schedules)
Minimum 6–12 months of condominium concierge experience required; strong customer service and communication skills essential.
📅 Hiring Event Details
Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: 5580 Explorer Drive, Suite 300, Mississauga
✅ Minimum Qualifications
• Minimum 1 year of security experience in high-risk or vulnerable settings
• Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• First Aid & CPR Certification
• Reliable transportation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Computer proficiency (incident reporting, access control systems, email)
• Professional demeanor with the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Physically capable of extended standing, walking, and patrol duties
• Willingness to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
🔑 Key Responsibilities
• Maintain a safe and secure environment
• Monitor access points and conduct routine patrols
• Respond to incidents and emergencies professionally
• Complete accurate and detailed reports
• Deliver exceptional customer service
• Collaborate with site management and emergency services
🌟 Why Join Allied Universal?
• Opportunities at specialized and high-profile sites
• Clear pathways for career advancement
• Industry-leading training programs
• Supportive leadership environment
• Competitive compensation
We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!
Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!
🚨 Experienced Security Guard Hiring Event – Exclusive Opportunity
Allied Universal is actively recruiting experienced Security Guards for multiple sites across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
Candidates are encouraged to attend with an up-to-date resume that clearly reflects relevant experience.
📍 Available Positions
Please review all requirements carefully before applying.
Shelter Security Guards – Brampton / Mississauga
Must demonstrate prior experience in homeless shelters, high-risk, or vulnerable environments.
Mobile Security Guard – Peel Region
Applicants must be at least 25 years old, possess a valid G Class driver’s license, and provide a clean driver’s abstract.
Distribution Centre – Mississauga & Woodbridge
Reliable transportation required. Must be available for open shifts at both locations.
Ability to conduct extended patrols, stand for long periods, and perform access control and customer service duties.
Data Centre – Woodbridge
Must be capable of extended patrols and stair climbing.
Gatehouse – Etobicoke
Experience required; strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential. Duties include patrols and access control.
Previous gatehouse experience required; must be comfortable with computer systems and thrive in fast-paced environments.
Intermediate to advanced computer literacy required. Experience with visitor management systems and access control preferred.
Commercial Site – Mississauga/Oakville Border
Must meet clearance requirements; safety footwear required.
Mall Security – Etobicoke
Outdoor role involving parking lot patrols and incident prevention; ability to manage challenging situations required.
High-End Mall - North York
Strong customer service skills and prior mall security experience required.
Commercial Tower – Downtown Toronto
Customer service experience essential; duties include patrol and access control.
Co-op Housing – Downtown Toronto
Must be comfortable working in challenging environments and interacting with diverse individuals.
Refinery – Downtown Toronto
Basic computer knowledge required; availability for holidays may be necessary.
Data Centre – Barrie
Must be able to pass a credit check.
Residential Concierge – GTA (Various Schedules)
Minimum 6–12 months of condominium concierge experience required; strong customer service and communication skills essential.
📅 Hiring Event Details
Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: 5580 Explorer Drive, Suite 300, Mississauga
✅ Minimum Qualifications
• Minimum 1 year of security experience in high-risk or vulnerable settings
• Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• First Aid & CPR Certification
• Reliable transportation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Computer proficiency (incident reporting, access control systems, email)
• Professional demeanor with the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Physically capable of extended standing, walking, and patrol duties
• Willingness to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
🔑 Key Responsibilities
• Maintain a safe and secure environment
• Monitor access points and conduct routine patrols
• Respond to incidents and emergencies professionally
• Complete accurate and detailed reports
• Deliver exceptional customer service
• Collaborate with site management and emergency services
🌟 Why Join Allied Universal?
• Opportunities at specialized and high-profile sites
• Clear pathways for career advancement
• Industry-leading training programs
• Supportive leadership environment
• Competitive compensation
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.
