Securitas Security Officer - Flexible Shifts
Company
Securitas Canada
Location
Montreal, Quebec (+1 other)
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Talent.com
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Job Description
Discover your potential as a Security Officer with Securitas Canada, where your vigilance ensures the safety of various facilities. Enjoy flexible scheduling with opportunities for day or night shifts.
We seek a dedicated individual ready to perform foot patrols and enforce regulations in both public and private areas. This role requires strong customer service skills and proficiency in basic computer applications. Being bilingual in English and French is considered an asset.
Key Responsibilities: • Conduct extensive foot patrols inside and outside facilities • Deter theft and enforce client policies effectively • Respond to emergencies with composure and professionalism • Maintain detailed records of incidents and patrol summaries • Support team directives and workplace safety
Requirements: • Open to obtaining Enhanced Top-Secret Security Clearance • At least 2 years of related experience preferred • Must be available for 12-hour shifts • Strong communication and customer service skills • Related education in security or law enforcement is beneficial
Join Securitas Canada and make a difference in community safety. #J-18808-Ljbffr
We seek a dedicated individual ready to perform foot patrols and enforce regulations in both public and private areas. This role requires strong customer service skills and proficiency in basic computer applications. Being bilingual in English and French is considered an asset.
Key Responsibilities: • Conduct extensive foot patrols inside and outside facilities • Deter theft and enforce client policies effectively • Respond to emergencies with composure and professionalism • Maintain detailed records of incidents and patrol summaries • Support team directives and workplace safety
Requirements: • Open to obtaining Enhanced Top-Secret Security Clearance • At least 2 years of related experience preferred • Must be available for 12-hour shifts • Strong communication and customer service skills • Related education in security or law enforcement is beneficial
Join Securitas Canada and make a difference in community safety. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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.
