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Event Security Guard

GardaWorld

Toronto

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A global security leader in Toronto is seeking a Tactical Event Security Guard to ensure safety and monitor various environments. Responsibilities include patrolling sensitive areas, managing access to secure locations, and coordinating with law enforcement. Candidates must have a valid security license and first aid certification. The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $18.00-$30.00, flexible schedules, and opportunities for career advancement. Uniforms are provided at no cost.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage
Continuing education coverage
Flexible schedules
Career growth opportunities
Uniform provided

Qualifications

  • Be authorized to work in Canada.
  • Hold a valid security license.
  • First aid certification required.
  • Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity.
  • Check identification and control access to secure areas.
  • React quickly to threats or incidents and document actions taken.
  • Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras.
  • Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents.

Skills

Observation skills
Interpersonal skills
Physical ability

Education

First aid certification
Valid security license
Job description

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Event Security Guard

Business Unit: Security Services

Career Area: Security Guard

Location: Toronto, Ontario, CA

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Event Security Guard

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk and act accordingly. Your keen sense of observation and strong interpersonal skills are your greatest strengths.

As a Tactical Security Guard, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, security facility centers, etc.

What's in it for you?
  • Competitive hourly wage of $18.00-$30.00 per hour + comprehensive benefits
  • 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 & part-time opportunities
  • Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities for a Tactical Event Security Guard
  • Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
  • Check identification and control access to secure areas
  • React quickly to threats or incidents and document actions taken
  • Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
  • Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
  • Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
Qualifications for a Tactical Event Security Guard
  • Be authorized to work in Canada
  • Hold a valid security license
  • First aid certification - required
  • Ability to stand and walk throughoutshift

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!

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