Security Guard, Government Complex

Garda Security Group; Hamilton; Hybrid; CAD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education support

Career growth

Uniform provided

Flexible shifts

Full-time & part-time opportunities

Job summary

GardaWorld seeks a Tactical Security Guard in Hamilton, Ontario to patrol assigned environments, monitor CCTV and alarms, and respond to incidents to maintain safety and security. Strong observation and communication are essential.

Responsibilities include controlling access, performing patrols, documenting incidents, and cooperating with emergency responders. A valid security license and First Aid certification are required, with shift flexibility preferred.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in Canada.
• First aid certification required.
• Valid security license.
• Ability to stand and walk throughout shift.

Responsibilities

• Manage visitor access, identification, passes, and key control.
• Secure restricted areas and prevent unauthorized entry.
• Conduct regular interior, exterior, and parking lot patrols.
• Monitor CCTV, intrusion alarms, and fire systems.
• Respond to security incidents, alarms, and medical emergencies.
• Assist with evacuations, fire drills, and safety procedures.
• Identify and report hazards and security concerns.
• Complete accurate daily and incident reports.
• Assist with investigations involving theft, damage, or other incidents.
• Enforce site security, health, and safety policies.

Skills

Keen observation

Patrolling ability

Communication skills

Physical endurance

Education

Security license

Job description

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Security Guard, Government Complex

Business Unit: Security Services

Career Area: Security Guard

Location: Hamilton, Ontario, CA

Ready to suit up as a Tactical 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 social 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.

Schedule: Monday 09:00-19:00 & Friday 07:00-17:00

Location: L8P 1H4

What's in it for you?

• Hourly wage of $27/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 & part-time opportunities
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for Tactical Security Guard

• Manage visitor access, identification, passes, and key control.
• Secure restricted areas and prevent unauthorized entry.
• Conduct regular interior, exterior, and parking lot patrols.
• Monitor CCTV, intrusion alarms, and fire systems.
• Respond to security incidents, alarms, and medical emergencies.
• Assist with evacuations, fire drills, and safety procedures.
• Identify and report hazards and security concerns.
• Complete accurate daily and incident reports.
• Assist with investigations involving theft, damage, or other incidents.
• Enforce site security, health, and safety policies.

Qualifications for Tactical Security Guard

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

This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization.

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!

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

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