CBSA Airport Tactical Security Guard - Full-Time

GardaWorld; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global security firm in Toronto is seeking a Tactical Security Guard for the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). This role offers specialized training and the chance to further your career in law enforcement or emergency response. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, a valid First Aid & CPR certification, and one year of security experience. Join us to make a real difference in safety and security every day.

Benefits

Training investment at GardaWorld Academy

Flexible schedules

Full uniform provided at no cost

Shared-cost parking at the airport

Qualifications

• Must have lived in Canada for the past 5 years (Permanent Resident or Citizen).
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a tactical or high-risk security environment.
• Ability to obtain Public Works Clearance and Vulnerable Sector Check.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and security of individuals, property, and assets.
• Escort and supervise detainees using restraints when necessary.
• Conduct frequent indoor and outdoor patrols.

Skills

Strong decision-making

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid First Aid & CPR Certification

Job description

CBSA Airport Tactical Security Guard - Full-Time

Business Unit: Security Services

Career Area: Security Guard

Location: Toronto, Ontario, CA Brampton, Ontario, CA Mississauga, Ontario, CA

CBSA Airport Tactical Security Guard (Full-Time)

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding security career with real growth potential? Join GardaWorld as a Tactical Security Guard at the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). This role offers an excellent foundation for anyone aspiring to a career in law enforcement, corrections, or emergency response. You’ll gain valuable hands‑on experience, specialized training, and the opportunity to make a real difference every day.

What's in it for you?

Training investment: We cover the cost of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy

Flexible schedules: Multiple shifts available (evening, overnight, 12-hour, or rotating)

Career growth: 26% of our corporate team started in frontline roles

Full uniform provided at no cost

Shared‑cost parking at the airport

Responsibilities for CB Security Guard

Ensure the safety and security of individuals, property, and assets within the facility

Escort and supervise detainees, using restraints when necessary for safety

Demonstrate empathy, professionalism, and respect when dealing with individuals under stress

Observe, assess, and report detainee behavior or incidents promptly

Conduct frequent indoor and outdoor patrols and wellness checks

Respond quickly to emergencies using tactical de-escalation techniques

Maintain detailed incident and daily activity reports

Operate security software and equipment effectively

Qualifications for CBSA Security Guard

Valid First Aid & CPR Certification

Advanced Security Training (AST) – an asset

Canadian Residency: Must have lived in Canada for the past 5 years (Permanent Resident or Citizen)

High school diploma or equivalent (proof required)

Ability to obtain Public Works Clearance and Vulnerable Sector Check

Minimum 1 year of experience in a tactical or high‑risk security environment

Strong decision‑making, communication, and interpersonal skills

Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you’re ambitious and want to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, surveillance and even casual roles available.

Why GardaWorld?

This isn’t just another job, it’s the start of a career. Whether you’re building experience toward a future in law enforcement or looking for a stable and respected role in private security, GardaWorld offers the structure, training, and opportunity to help you succeed.

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