Mobile Security Guard
Company
GardaWorld
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via GardaWorld Careers - GardaWorld Security
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Job Description
If you are seeking a job where no two days are the same, this one is for you! As a Mobile Patrol Security Guard, you will be working in a variety of settings including but not limited to condominiums, commercial properties, industrial, health care and malls.
What's in it for you?
• We offer competitive wages starting at $19.50/hr & comprehensive health benefits
• Guarantee a full-time position with a 12 hours shift
• Career advancement options
• Benefits, complete security uniform, and free training through GardaWorld Academy
• Employee discounts (e.g., phone plans, gyms)
• Positions accessible via public transportation or personal vehicle
What does a Mobile Patrol Security Agent do in Edmonton?
• Patrolling in a variety of settings (mobile and foot)
• Enforcing property rules, city by-laws, and other applicable laws
• Deterring and responding to incidents on the property
• Responding to various types of emergencies
• Alarm dispatches and responses
• Site checks
• Transports
• Act as an office representative after hours and coordinate with Control
• Carry out any task given by Office Manager/ Control/ Field Manager
Qualifications to Become a Mobile Patrol Security Guard in Edmonton?
• A valid Alberta security guard license
• Must have a valid Class 5 driver's license
• 2-3 years clean driver's abstract
• Available to work 12 hours rotational shifts
• Be eligible to work in Canada
• Minimum 2-3 years of driving experience in inclement weather
• 1 year of experience in security considered an asset
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What's in it for you?
• We offer competitive wages starting at $19.50/hr & comprehensive health benefits
• Guarantee a full-time position with a 12 hours shift
• Career advancement options
• Benefits, complete security uniform, and free training through GardaWorld Academy
• Employee discounts (e.g., phone plans, gyms)
• Positions accessible via public transportation or personal vehicle
What does a Mobile Patrol Security Agent do in Edmonton?
• Patrolling in a variety of settings (mobile and foot)
• Enforcing property rules, city by-laws, and other applicable laws
• Deterring and responding to incidents on the property
• Responding to various types of emergencies
• Alarm dispatches and responses
• Site checks
• Transports
• Act as an office representative after hours and coordinate with Control
• Carry out any task given by Office Manager/ Control/ Field Manager
Qualifications to Become a Mobile Patrol Security Guard in Edmonton?
• A valid Alberta security guard license
• Must have a valid Class 5 driver's license
• 2-3 years clean driver's abstract
• Available to work 12 hours rotational shifts
• Be eligible to work in Canada
• Minimum 2-3 years of driving experience in inclement weather
• 1 year of experience in security considered an asset
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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.
