Surveillance Security Guard, Government Facility

GardaWorld; Barrie; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Education sponsorship

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

GardaWorld is seeking a Surveillance Security Guard for a government facility in Ontario. The role focuses on monitoring security systems, identifying threats, and reporting incidents with precise, timely documentation from on-site locations.

You will work Saturdays and Sundays with a fixed 08:00–16:00 shift, in a security operations environment. The position offers an hourly wage of 18.70 CAD, uniform provided, and opportunities for professional growth through GardaWorld Academy.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in Canada.
• Hold a valid security license.
• First aid certification required.
• Strong report writing skills.
• Good eyesight and ability to maintain focus.
• Strong proficiency with technology.
• Ability to stand and walk throughout shift.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems to detect suspicious activity.
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats.
• Document events and incidents with detailed reports.
• Conduct regular foot patrols to ensure premises safety.
• Control access to secure areas and verify visitor IDs.
• Analyze security systems for vulnerabilities or malfunctions.
• Coordinate with law enforcement in emergencies.

Skills

Observation skills

Report writing

Attention to detail

Proficiency with technology

Physical stamina

Stand and walk throughout shift

Education

Security license

First aid certification

Tools

Surveillance systems

Job description

Career Opportunities: Surveillance Security Guard, Government Facility (251200)

Requisition ID251200-Posted11/05/2026-Security Services-Security Guard-Canada-Ontario

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance 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 Surveillance Security Guard, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as security operation centres , call centers, construction sites, parking lots and gatehouses, etc.

Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays ( 08:00 - 16:00 )

Location: L4M 1M1

What's in it for you?

• Hourly wage of $18.70
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Part time opportunity with potential to grow into a full-time role in future
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for a Surveillance Security Guard

• Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
• Conduct regular foot patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
• Control access to secure areas and checkvisitoridentification
• Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
• Work with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies

Qualifications for a Surveillance Security Guard

• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Hold a valid security license
• First aid certification required
• Strong report writing skills
• Good eyesight and excellent ability to maintain focus
• Strong proficiency with technology
• Ability to stand and walk throughout shift

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!

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