Full-Time Security Guard - Toronto (On-Site) Growth & Training
Company
Classet
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$18.40–$22.16 a month
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
A leading security service provider in Toronto is hiring a Security Guard Non Healthcare to oversee safety at client sites. The position involves proactive patrols, responding to emergencies, and providing exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will hold a valid Ontario security license and first aid certification, and be proficient in English.
This full-time role offers pay rates from $18.40 to $22.16 per hour, along with various benefits, including paid time off and growth opportunities.
This full-time role offers pay rates from $18.40 to $22.16 per hour, along with various benefits, including paid time off and growth opportunities.
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.
