Security Professional - PART TIME
Company
Allied Universal
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
11 hours 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!
Job Title: Security Professional
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Type: Part Time
Rate of Pay: $19.38 per hour
Shift: Weekends Shifts - Weekend Shifts Including - Morning, Evening, Overnights
Allied Universal is hiring a Security professional in Calgary, Alberta. The position will be responsible for ensuring that all associates and visitors entering a building lobby are assisted in a professional and courteous manner. The Security Professional will attend to all tenants and guests with a superior level of customer service with an understanding of their needs and the ability to assist them with a multitude of tasks.
Responsibilities:
• Comfortable with basic computer systems and incident reporting software
• Perform front desk customer service and handle administrative tasks.
• Provide a prompt, efficient, and polite response to both visitors and internal customers face to face, via the telephone, and e-mail communication
• Communicate effectively with residents, property management, contractors, and other property staff.
• Maintain a professional attitude towards training and security protocols, including emergency response and communications.
• Address and resolve resident complaints, ensuring total client satisfaction.
• Support property management with any additional tasks as required.
Requirements:
• Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English, with strong reading, writing, and comprehension skills to produce clear and concise reports and understand rules, regulations, policies, and similar instructions.
• Exceptional customer service experience; preferably where face-to-face contact with the public was required
• Eligible to work in Canada for 40 hours per week.
• Hold a valid Security Guard License.
• Familiarity with access control systems and alarm monitoring.
• Knowledge of CCTV monitoring systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent/GED, or equivalent work experience.
Benefits:
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Paid training and development programs.
Disclaimer:
As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.
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!
Job Title: Security Professional
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Type: Part Time
Rate of Pay: $19.38 per hour
Shift: Weekends Shifts - Weekend Shifts Including - Morning, Evening, Overnights
Allied Universal is hiring a Security professional in Calgary, Alberta. The position will be responsible for ensuring that all associates and visitors entering a building lobby are assisted in a professional and courteous manner. The Security Professional will attend to all tenants and guests with a superior level of customer service with an understanding of their needs and the ability to assist them with a multitude of tasks.
Responsibilities:
• Comfortable with basic computer systems and incident reporting software
• Perform front desk customer service and handle administrative tasks.
• Provide a prompt, efficient, and polite response to both visitors and internal customers face to face, via the telephone, and e-mail communication
• Communicate effectively with residents, property management, contractors, and other property staff.
• Maintain a professional attitude towards training and security protocols, including emergency response and communications.
• Address and resolve resident complaints, ensuring total client satisfaction.
• Support property management with any additional tasks as required.
Requirements:
• Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English, with strong reading, writing, and comprehension skills to produce clear and concise reports and understand rules, regulations, policies, and similar instructions.
• Exceptional customer service experience; preferably where face-to-face contact with the public was required
• Eligible to work in Canada for 40 hours per week.
• Hold a valid Security Guard License.
• Familiarity with access control systems and alarm monitoring.
• Knowledge of CCTV monitoring systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent/GED, or equivalent work experience.
Benefits:
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Paid training and development programs.
Disclaimer:
As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.
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.
