Control Room Security Guard 1 1 1 1

GardaWorld; Calgary; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GardaWorld Academy education

Uniform provided

Flexible schedules

Career growth opportunities

Full-time & casual opportunities

Job summary

GardaWorld is seeking a Control Room Security Guard in Alberta. You will monitor CCTV, access control, alarms, and related security systems, while creating tickets and badges for vendors and visitors. You’ll communicate during emergencies and document all incidents in logs.

Ideal candidates hold an Alberta security license, have dispatch/control room experience, and can work 12-hour shifts, days and nights. Uniforms are provided, with flexible schedules and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in Canada and hold Alberta security license.
• Able to work 12-hour rotational shifts, day and nights.
• Minimum 1 year of dispatch/control room experience.
• Advanced computer skills with date entry and documentation.
• Strong communication skills and ability to handle routine inquiries.
• Ability to stand and walk throughout shifts and multi-task efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems including CCTV, access control, intrusion alarms, and fire systems.
• Create and manage access tickets and badges for vendors and visitors.
• Coordinate with occupants and emergency services during incidents.
• Document incidents clearly in logs and digital records.
• Patrols required and maintain professional demeanor under stress.

Skills

Attention to detail

Observation skills

Interpersonal skills

MS Office familiarity

Security technology knowledge

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Alberta security license

Dispatch/Control room experience

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Alarm systems

MS Office

Job description

Career Opportunities: Control Room Security Guard 1 1 1 1 (250655)

Requisition ID250655-Posted10/13/2026-Security Services-Security Guard-Canada-Alberta

Ready to suit up as a Control Room Security Guard

What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Your strong observation skills with attention to detail are your greatest strengths.

As a Control Room Security Guard, you will be the person spotting threats before they escape in environments such as security operation centres , call centres, construction sites, parking lots and gatehouses, etc.

What's in it for you?

• Hourly wage of $18 - 20/hr
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Flexible schedules with various shifts available
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Full-time & casual opportunities
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for Control Room Security Guard

• Monitor security systems, including access control, intrusion alarm, CCTV, audio communication, building automation, environmental and fire, life, alarm and safety systems
• Access control - create tickets for access as requested, request vendor unlocks, badges for vendors and visitors to control access
• Communicate with building occupants during emergencies and with local police, fire and emergency personnel regarding onsite emergencies
• Provide clear and concise documentation of all incidents through available logs
• A fundamental knowledge and preferred experience of security technology and systems such as alarm and access control systems, CCTV systems, communication technologies, and general MS software programs
• Excellent computing skills to include all office related products and familiarity with specialized security applications
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to maintain professional demeanor under very stressful situations
• Exceptional organizational skills, with an emphasis on multi-tasking and rapidly assessing and shifting priorities.
• Patrolling is required for this position.

Qualifications for Control Room Security Guard

• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Hold a valid Alberta security license
• Must be able to work 12 hours rotiational shifts, day and nights
• 1 year minimum of disptach/control room experience
• Advanced computer skills - experience with date entry and documentation. Create and edit digital records
• Advanced communication skills - engage with callers, handle routine inquires and requests
• Strong proficiency with technology
• Ability to stand and walk throughout shift

This could be more than a job! If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you!