Security Guard, Centre Rockland

Security Guard, Centre Rockland


Company
Rockland
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Centre Rockland

Job Description
Ready to wear the uniform?

If you are looking for a dynamic professional opportunity in the security field, this offer might interest you. Centre Rockland, located in Ville Mont-Royal on the Montreal Island, is a shopping mall with over 150 stores.

As a security guard at Centre Rockland, you will play a crucial role in protecting employees, customers, businesses, and the public, while ensuring high-quality customer service.

What’s in it for you?
• Base salary of $21.79 per hour, including bonuses;
• Free parking available;
• On-site or within our operational teams advancement opportunities;
• Ongoing professional training provided through our GardaWorld Campus and on-the-job training.

What does a security guard do at Centre Rockland?
• Conduct foot patrols inside and outside the shopping mall;
• Provide high-quality customer service;
• Coordinate incident response and act as the first responder;
• Write computerized reports.

Qualifications to become a security guard?
• Hold a valid security guard license and first aid certification;
• Have at least 3 months of experience as a security guard;
• Hold a valid driver’s license and access to a car;
• Be bilingual (functional English);
• Be able to stand and walk for the entire shift;
• Be legally authorized to work in Canada.

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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