Full-Time Nights - Mobile Tactical Security Guard
Company
GardaWorld
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via GardaWorld Careers - GardaWorld Security
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Job Description
Step forward. Stand tall. Protect with purpose
Are you the kind of person who stays calm under pressure, reads people instinctively, and knows how to turn tension into trust? As a Tactical Security Guard for our parking facilities, you’ll be the steady presence people count on — ensuring safety, providing support, and protecting public spaces with professionalism and empathy.
This is more than a guard role — it’s about leadership through action, awareness, and care.
Why Join GardaWorld?
• Competitive Pay: Earn $21.12/hr plus a comprehensive benefits package
• Invested in You: We cover the costs of your continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Flexible Shifts: Full-Time opporunties including night shifts
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for advancement within Canada’s leading security organization
• All Gear Provided: Uniform and use-of-force training at no cost
• Purpose and Pride: Be part of a professional team that keeps communities safe every day
Your role
As a Tactical Security Guard, you are the first line of defense — and the first to help. You’ll:
• Engage with the public compassionately, especially individuals from vulnerable sectors, showing empathy and respect in every interaction
• Work in the heart of Dowtown Toronto across different parking facilities
• De-escalate conflicts calmly using sound judgment, communication, and situational awareness
• Act as a first responder, providing immediate support in medical or crisis situations until emergency services arrive
• Patrol parking environments — including lots, stairwells, and exteriors — to maintain a visible and reassuring presence
• Monitor alarms and surveillance systems, ensuring equipment is functional and incidents are addressed promptly
• Deliver professional customer service, assisting clients and visitors with inquiries or concerns
• Document incidents and coordinate with law enforcement or emergency services as required
Every day brings new challenges — and new chances to make a difference.
What you bring
• Authorization to work in Canada
• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certification - WSIB approved
• Valid G Class Ontario Driver's License
• Clean Driver's Abstract
• Ability to stand and patrol for 12-hour shifts
• Ability to conduct interior and exterior patrols in extreme weather conditions
• Minimum 1 year of tactical experience engaging with members of the vulnerable population
• Police Foundations diploma or previous police/military experience (strong asset)
• Availability of night shifts throughout the week (Must be available Monday to Sunday: 8PM-8AM (12 hour contintenal shifts))
This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization
Your Next Move
Join a team where professionalism meets purpose. Where every day on duty is an opportunity to lead, protect, and uplift others.
If you’re ready to bring your tactical expertise — and your humanity — to a role that truly matters, apply now and become a proud GardaWorld Ambassador.
This isn’t just a uniform — it’s a standard.
SSTOR
Are you the kind of person who stays calm under pressure, reads people instinctively, and knows how to turn tension into trust? As a Tactical Security Guard for our parking facilities, you’ll be the steady presence people count on — ensuring safety, providing support, and protecting public spaces with professionalism and empathy.
This is more than a guard role — it’s about leadership through action, awareness, and care.
Why Join GardaWorld?
• Competitive Pay: Earn $21.12/hr plus a comprehensive benefits package
• Invested in You: We cover the costs of your continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Flexible Shifts: Full-Time opporunties including night shifts
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for advancement within Canada’s leading security organization
• All Gear Provided: Uniform and use-of-force training at no cost
• Purpose and Pride: Be part of a professional team that keeps communities safe every day
Your role
As a Tactical Security Guard, you are the first line of defense — and the first to help. You’ll:
• Engage with the public compassionately, especially individuals from vulnerable sectors, showing empathy and respect in every interaction
• Work in the heart of Dowtown Toronto across different parking facilities
• De-escalate conflicts calmly using sound judgment, communication, and situational awareness
• Act as a first responder, providing immediate support in medical or crisis situations until emergency services arrive
• Patrol parking environments — including lots, stairwells, and exteriors — to maintain a visible and reassuring presence
• Monitor alarms and surveillance systems, ensuring equipment is functional and incidents are addressed promptly
• Deliver professional customer service, assisting clients and visitors with inquiries or concerns
• Document incidents and coordinate with law enforcement or emergency services as required
Every day brings new challenges — and new chances to make a difference.
What you bring
• Authorization to work in Canada
• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certification - WSIB approved
• Valid G Class Ontario Driver's License
• Clean Driver's Abstract
• Ability to stand and patrol for 12-hour shifts
• Ability to conduct interior and exterior patrols in extreme weather conditions
• Minimum 1 year of tactical experience engaging with members of the vulnerable population
• Police Foundations diploma or previous police/military experience (strong asset)
• Availability of night shifts throughout the week (Must be available Monday to Sunday: 8PM-8AM (12 hour contintenal shifts))
This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization
Your Next Move
Join a team where professionalism meets purpose. Where every day on duty is an opportunity to lead, protect, and uplift others.
If you’re ready to bring your tactical expertise — and your humanity — to a role that truly matters, apply now and become a proud GardaWorld Ambassador.
This isn’t just a uniform — it’s a standard.
SSTOR
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.
