Surveillance Security Guard

GardaWorld; Truro; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Health benefits

Ongoing training

Competitive pay

Job summary

GardaWorld is seeking a Surveillance Security Guard in Truro, Nova Scotia, to monitor individuals in a secure setting and uphold safety protocols. The role emphasizes vigilance, documentation, and calm, professional response during incidents.

Candidates should be capable of wellness checks, risk identification, and prompt reporting, with opportunities for growth through GardaWorld Campus training and benefits. Uniform is provided, and health benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal Enhanced Reliability Security Clearance.
• Clean criminal background check with Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Background in law enforcement, police services, corrections, or care for vulnerable persons is an asset.
• Proven professionalism, discipline, integrity, and the ability to perform under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous surveillance of persons in a controlled environment.
• Perform wellness checks at 15 minute intervals, in accordance with security standards and procedures.
• Identify and report risk situations or medical concerns.
• Respond professionally, calmly, and in compliance during sensitive situations.
• Accurately complete official documentation and observation reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Work under pressure

Documentation

Professionalism

Job description

Location: Truro, Nova Scotia, CA, B2N 3H6 Stellarton, Nova Scotia, CA

Surveillance Security Guard

Business Unit: Security Services

Career Area: Security Guard

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard

In a high-security environment, this role is designed for professionals who can assess situations, anticipate risks, and act with sound judgment and composure.

Experience or education in law enforcement, policing, correction, persons with mental health crisis or other specialized environments is a strong asset. A sharp eye for detail, ability to effectively document observations, respect for security protocols, and the ability to work under pressure are essential.

What's in it for you?

• Development of transferable skills in institutional security and procedural compliance, supporting long-term growth in law enforcement or specialized security careers.
• Competitive pay startin g at $25/hr, wit h increases after probation + benefits.
• Ongoing training through GardaWorld Campus, including incident response and risk management at no cost.
• Uniform provided at no cost.
• Health benefits providing 24/hoursa week is maintained

Responsibilities for Surveillance Security Guard

• Providecontinuoussurveillanceofpersonsin acontrolledenvironment.
• Performwellness checksat15 minuteintervals,in accordance withsecurity standards and procedures.
• Identifyand reportrisk situations or medical concerns.
• Respondprofessionally, calmly, and in complianceduring sensitive situations.
• Accuratelycompleteofficial documentationandobservation reports.

Qualifications for Surveillance Security Guard

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal Enhanced Reliability Security Clearance.
• Clean criminal background check with Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Background in law enforcement, police services, corrections, or care for vulnerable persons is an asset.
• Professionalism, discipline, integrity, and the ability to perform under pressure.

GardaWorld: Make the world a safer place

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