Tactical Security Guard

GardaWorld

Calgary

On-site

CAD 23,000 - 32,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided
Education opportunities
Flexible schedules
Career growth
Full-time & part-time

Job summary

GardaWorld is seeking a Tactical Security Guard in Alberta, Calgary. The role emphasizes environmental assessment, risk anticipation, and proactive response. You will patrol diverse sites, maintain vigilance, and uphold safety standards while coordinating with security teams.

Ideal candidates hold Canadian work authorization, a valid security license, and first aid certification. The position offers full-time or part-time opportunities with uniform provided and opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

  • Patrol critical 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.
  • Handle alarms and conduct on-site checks.
  • Partner with law enforcement during serious incidents.

Skills

Work authorization
Security license
First aid
Mobility

Job description

Career Opportunities: Tactical Security Guard (251221)

Requisition ID251221-Posted11/06/2026-Security Services-Security Guard-Canada-Alberta

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.

What's in it for you?
  • Hourly wage of $20
  • 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
  • Patrol critical 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
  • Handle alarms and conduct on-site checks
  • Partner with law enforcement during serious incidents
Qualifications for Tactical Security Guard
  • Be authorized to work in Canada
  • Hold a valid security license
  • First aid certification is 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!

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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