CBSA Airport Tactical Security Guard - Full-Time
Company
GardaWorld
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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via GardaWorld Careers - GardaWorld Security
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Job Description
Tactical Security Guard – CBSA Airport (Full-Time)
Are you looking for a role that offers challenge, hands-on experience, and career growth? Interested in a stepping stone toward a future career in law enforcement?
As a Tactical Security Guard supporting CBSA operations at the airport, you will gain real-world experience in a high-security, fast-paced environment. The training, exposure, and responsibilities in this role provide valuable skills that are highly transferable to careers in policing, corrections, and border services.
• Schedule: Weekdays Only - 06:00-14:00/14:00-22:00
• Employment Type: Full Time
What's in it for you?
• Competitive hourly wage of $23.85 plus comprehensive benefits
• Paid training and continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Consistent weekday shifts
• Career growth opportunities within GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost
• Shared-cost parking arrangement available for airport staff
• Location - Airport Mississauga ON, CA L5V 1W1
Responsibilities for CBSA Security Guard
• Ensure the safety and security of individuals, property, and assets within the CBSA airport facility
• Escort detainees within the premises using restraints when required
• Demonstrate empathy, professionalism, and composure when interacting with individuals under stress
• Observe, monitor, and report detainee behaviour and safety concerns
• Conduct regular indoor and outdoor foot patrols
• Perform frequent wellness and safety checks
• Operate security systems, software, and equipment effectively
• Respond promptly to emergency situations using tactical communication and de-escalation techniques
• Complete clear, accurate incident and daily activity reports
Qualifications for CBSA Security Guard
• Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification
• Advanced Security Training (AST) – considered an asset
• Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident with a minimum of 5 years residency in Canada
• High school diploma or equivalent (proof required)
• Ability to successfully obtain Public Works Clearance and Vulnerable Sector Check
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a tactical security role
• Strong ability to remain calm, decisive, and professional in high-pressure environments
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization
At GardaWorld, 26% of our corporate employees began their careers as frontline workers. If you are motivated, disciplined, and eager to grow, this role could be your pathway to a long-term career with GardaWorld.
Not the right fit? Explore our other opportunities, including concierge, surveillance, and casual security roles.
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Are you looking for a role that offers challenge, hands-on experience, and career growth? Interested in a stepping stone toward a future career in law enforcement?
As a Tactical Security Guard supporting CBSA operations at the airport, you will gain real-world experience in a high-security, fast-paced environment. The training, exposure, and responsibilities in this role provide valuable skills that are highly transferable to careers in policing, corrections, and border services.
• Schedule: Weekdays Only - 06:00-14:00/14:00-22:00
• Employment Type: Full Time
What's in it for you?
• Competitive hourly wage of $23.85 plus comprehensive benefits
• Paid training and continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Consistent weekday shifts
• Career growth opportunities within GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost
• Shared-cost parking arrangement available for airport staff
• Location - Airport Mississauga ON, CA L5V 1W1
Responsibilities for CBSA Security Guard
• Ensure the safety and security of individuals, property, and assets within the CBSA airport facility
• Escort detainees within the premises using restraints when required
• Demonstrate empathy, professionalism, and composure when interacting with individuals under stress
• Observe, monitor, and report detainee behaviour and safety concerns
• Conduct regular indoor and outdoor foot patrols
• Perform frequent wellness and safety checks
• Operate security systems, software, and equipment effectively
• Respond promptly to emergency situations using tactical communication and de-escalation techniques
• Complete clear, accurate incident and daily activity reports
Qualifications for CBSA Security Guard
• Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification
• Advanced Security Training (AST) – considered an asset
• Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident with a minimum of 5 years residency in Canada
• High school diploma or equivalent (proof required)
• Ability to successfully obtain Public Works Clearance and Vulnerable Sector Check
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a tactical security role
• Strong ability to remain calm, decisive, and professional in high-pressure environments
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization
At GardaWorld, 26% of our corporate employees began their careers as frontline workers. If you are motivated, disciplined, and eager to grow, this role could be your pathway to a long-term career with GardaWorld.
Not the right fit? Explore our other opportunities, including concierge, surveillance, and casual security roles.
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