Special Events Tactical Security Guard

GardaWorld; Toronto; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free GardaWorld Academy education

Uniform provided

Full-time & part-time opportunities

Job summary

GardaWorld is seeking a Special Events Tactical Security Guard in the GTA/Toronto area. The role focuses on event-style security, access control, crowd management and high-end security coverage. Shifts vary from 4 to 12 hours, with full-time and part-time opportunities available.

Pay ranges from $18 to $30 per hour, depending on the event. GardaWorld provides uniform, ongoing education, and opportunities to advance within security services.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Security Guard Licence and First Aid Certification.
• Valid G/G2 Driver’s Licence and Smart Serve Certification required.
• Authorized to work in Canada; professional security experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Access control & screening.
• Crowd control & executive protection.
• Escorts & guard-in-car coverage.
• Asset protection.
• Patrol critical areas and identify suspicious activity.
• Check IDs and control access to secure areas.
• Respond to incidents and document actions taken.
• Monitor alarms and cameras.

Skills

Observation skills

Risk assessment

Social skills

Mobility/fitness

Education

Valid Security Guard Licence

First Aid Certification

G/G2 Driver’s Licence

Smart Serve Certification

Job description

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Special Events Tactical Security Guard

Business Unit: Security Services

Career Area: Security Guard

Location: Toronto, Ontario, CA

Ready to suit up as a Special Events 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.

What's in it for you?

• Location:GTA
• Licensed Security Guard:Special Events & Projects
• Pay:$18–$30/hour, depending onevent
• Shifts:4, 6, 8, or 12 hours
• Free continuing educationthrough GardaWorld Academy
• Full-time & part-time opportunities
• Uniform provided free
• Professional experience preferred

Responsibilities for Special Events Tactical Security Guard

• Access control & screening
• Crowd control &executive protection
• Escorts & guard-in-car coverage
• Asset protection
• Black suit / high-end security coverage
• Patrol critical areasand identify suspiciousactivity
• Check IDs andcontrol access tosecure areas
• Respond to incidentsand document actionstaken
• Monitor alarms andcameras
• Handle alarms andconduct on-sitechecks
• Work with lawenforcement during seriousincidents

Qualifications for Special Events Tactical Security Guard

• Valid Security GuardLicence
• ValidFirst Aid Certification
• Valid G/G2Driver’s Licence
• Smart Serve Certification
• Authorized to workin Canada
• Minimum1 year tacticalexperience
• Must have acar and bewilling to travelto various locations

Assets

• Crisis Intervention Certification
• Military experience

Thispostingis for a future position 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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