Licensed & Unlicensed Security Positions – Calgary Stampede 2026 – 18 Years of Age +

Licensed & Unlicensed Security Positions – Calgary Stampede 2026 – 18 Years of Age +


Company
Calgary Stampede
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Security Guards Only

Job Description
Security Description

The Security Team always finds a way to lend a hand, resolve issues, and provide a welcoming environment wherever possible. Supporting our licensed bars, restaurants, and liquor-licensed venues, the Security Team always seeks to uphold our safety values and western hospitality. Here at Stampede, we all provide exceptional service to our guests, clients, and internal departments. These positions are Stampede-time roles, for the Calgary Stampede celebration in July 2026.
• Please note that some of these roles may require valid ProTect and/or Alberta Solicitor General licenses/certifications.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities of our Security Team can include, but are not limited to:
• Ensuring that safety and security procedures are adhered to and communicate any concerns promptly.
• Enhancing the safety of our liquor-licensed values by promoting safety though observation and communication.
• Providing consistent messaging is consistent and in-line with directions given by Supervisors/Managers.
• Responding to guest inquiries and concerns and assist in providing information and directions to areas on park.
• Protecting property and ensure safety of guests, employees, volunteers, and livestock and react professionally in demanding situations.

Please note that all applicants will be required to:
• Be 18 years of age or older by June 2026
• Be legally entitled to work for any employer in Canada
• Have a Social Insurance Number
• Have a bank account in their own name
• Must successfully participate in a criminal background check
• Be available to work for all 10 days of the Calgary Stampede
• Complete and comply with all required training and policies

To Apply

To apply, please submit your resume.

All applicants are thanked in advance, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in Canada as of 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada sets the federal minimum wage at $18.75 per hour effective January 1 2026, though provincial rates for welders range from $20.50 in Nova Scotia to $23.00 in British Columbia. Unionized welders under Red Seal certification earn an average of $35.75 per hour with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours weekly.
Q What work permit is required for international welders applying to jobs in Canada in 2026?
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit supported by a Labour Market Impact Assessment issued after March 2026, valid for up to three years for Red Seal trades. Applicants must also hold a valid passport and proof of $15,000 CAD in settlement funds for the principal applicant.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify as a welder in Canada in 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada requires completion of a 3-year apprenticeship program or equivalent 5,400 hours of on-the-job training plus technical training for Red Seal endorsement. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED and must pass the Red Seal exam with a minimum 70 percent score.
Q What documents are required when applying for welder positions through the Canadian government portal in 2026?
Applicants must submit a Red Seal certificate, valid trade qualification from a recognized provincial authority, and a Canadian resume formatted to the National Occupational Classification code 72106 via the Job Bank portal by December 2026. Additional documents include a valid driver's license and proof of Canadian work eligibility.
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