Bilingual(FRE/ENG) Pre-Board Screening Officer

Bilingual(FRE/ENG) Pre-Board Screening Officer


Company
GardaWorld
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
20 days ago
Via
via GardaWorld Careers

Job Description
Job Description

If you are looking for a job at the airport where you play a key role in national security, this is the one for you! As a Bilingual (FRE/ENG) Pre-Board Screening Officer, you will be ensuring the safety and security of the travelling public.

How You’ll Make an Impact as an Airport Security Screening Officer
• Protect the safety of thousands of travellers every day
• Conduct passenger and carry-on baggage screening in compliance with national aviation security standards
• Safeguard restricted areas by maintaining strict access control
• Respond promptly and professionally to security alerts, alarms, and potential threats
• Accurately document and report incidents, violations, and safety concerns
• Support coordinated emergency response operations when required

Qualifications Required for an Airport Security Screening Officer
• Be legally eligible to obtain required aviation security clearance (RAIC), which requires Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residency
• Minimum 18 years of age
• Secondary school diploma or equivalent
• Successful completion of background checks with a clean criminal record
• Bilingual proficiency in French and English
• Ability to work on-site at the Mississauga airport location

Compensation Data

Why Choose a Career as an Airport Security Screening Officer?
• Competitive hourly wage: $20.50 – $25.06
• Full health and benefits package
• Paid training to set you up for success
• Professional uniform provided
• Build valuable, transferable skills that strengthen your career in security, public safety, and customer service

Thank you for your interest! We will communicate by email with selected candidates.
(One application permitted per six-month period. Applying multiple times with different profiles will result in automatic disqualification.)

No artificial intelligence (AI) tools are used in the screening, assessment, or selection of candidates for this position.

Vacancy Status: This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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