Escapade Event Security Guards ( Part-time/ Full-time )

Escapade Event Security Guards ( Part-time/ Full-time )


Company
TOERSA SECURITY INC
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
$18.50–$20.00 an hour
Posted
8 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Salary: $18.50-$20.00 per hour ( Based on events/ certifications/experience)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual.

Interested in joining the exciting field of Special Event Security at Ottawa's Largest Special Event?

Join TOERSA Security Inc. today to be a part of our event security team. PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL TO [email protected] with your Resume, Ontario Security License, First Aid certificate and other certificates.

What makes TOERSA Security different? We offer:
• Service employee awards
• Advancement opportunities within the company
• Flexible hours
• No minimum hour requirements needed
• Company events
• Company training available

Skill Requirements:
• Demonstrates exceptional leadership, interpersonal, and a consistently high level of customer service skills.
• Good sense of judgment, integrity, accountability, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Excellent analytical skills, excellent oral, written communication skills.
• Effective listening skills and willingness to learn.
• Ability to motivate immediate team members and to generate enthusiasm and commitment in others.

Required Qualifications and Experience:
• Valid Ontario Security Guard license
• Minimum 18 years of age
• Valid Smart Serve certification (Not required, preferred)
• Valid First Aid and CPR-C Certification
• Experience in customer service settings
• Previous employment as a Security Guard (Not required, preferred)

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Conducting internal/external security foot patrols of the site.
• Reporting all incidents to the Mobile supervisor on shift.
• Controlling access and egress for the facility/area.
• Present a proper, professional, customer-friendly image at all times.
• Conducting enhanced searches through the use of a Garrett Wand, as well as routine searches of bags for event patrons.
• Providing general information of the site and assistance our clients with any security needs they may have.
• Working in an alcohol-licensed area, ensuring all AGCO policies and procedures are adhered to.

Still interested? APPLY TODAY! All candidates of interest will be contacted within 3 business days and granted an interview with our Recruitment Manager! PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL TO [email protected] with your Resume, Ontario Security License, First Aid certificate and other certificates.

We appreciate all who apply, however, we will only be contacting successful candidates.

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TOERSA Security is an equal opportunity employer.

TOERSA Security Inc. celebrates diversity and we welcome and encourage applications from the four designated groups; namely women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact TOERSA Security at (613-695-9371).

Pay: $18.50-$20.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Company events
• Flexible schedule

Education:
• Secondary School (required)

Language:
• English (required)

Licence/Certification:
• Ontario Security Guard Licence (required)
• First Aid Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

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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