Tactical Security Guards – Retail Store (Toronto, ON)

Tactical Security Guards – Retail Store (Toronto, ON)


Company
247 Gard
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
$37,440–$41,600 a month
Posted
17 days ago
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Job Description
NOW HIRING: Tactical Security Guards – Retail Store (Toronto, ON)

We are hiring experienced and professional Tactical Security Guards for a high-demand retail environment in Toronto. Candidates must be confident, alert, and capable of responding effectively in fast-paced situations.

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Position: Tactical Retail Security Guard

Start: Immediate

Compensation: Competitive pay

Key Responsibilities:
• Maintain a strong tactical presence to deter theft, disturbances, and unauthorized activity
• Conduct regular patrols inside the retail store and surrounding perimeter
• Respond to incidents using approved Use-of-Force techniques when required
• Safely detain individuals when necessary, following company protocols
• Complete accurate incident and daily activity reports
• Collaborate with store management and law enforcement as needed
• Utilize effective de-escalation and conflict-resolution skills

Requirements:
• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence
• Use-of-Force Certification (mandatory)
• Minimum 2 years of tactical security experience (required)
• Tactical pants and tactical vest required
• Standing shift
• Physically fit and capable of detaining individuals when necessary
• Able to stand and remain active for long shifts
• Strong situational awareness and communication skills
• Previous retail security or loss-prevention experience is an asset

Why Join Us:
• Stable, high-profile retail site
• Supportive management and 24/7 dispatch support
• Opportunity for advancement into mobile or tactical leadership roles

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate
• Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience
• tactical security: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification
• use of force (required)
• Security Guard Licence (required)

Location
• Toronto, ON (required)

Work Location: In person

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Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
The Ontario Ministry of Labour sets the general minimum wage at $18.15 per hour effective January 1 2026 for all packing and warehouse roles. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 44 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level packers.
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Applicants must submit a SIN card, valid government photo ID, and a completed Record of Employment from prior roles via the Service Canada portal. Online applications through the Job Bank require uploading these documents plus a two-year address history before any interview scheduling.
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