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Gardaworld

Owen Sound

On-site

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

A security services company is hiring a temporary Security Guard in Owen Sound. The position offers $26/hour with a contract from December 17 to January 28, 2026. Responsibilities include maintaining security at a warehouse facility and ensuring a professional demeanor at all times. Candidates must have prior security experience, a valid security guard license, and be available to start immediately. This role comes with competitive pay and potential career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits
Flexible schedule
Uniform provided at no cost

Qualifications

  • Must have a valid security guard license/certification as required by local regulations.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
  • Must be authorized to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Provide temporary coverage at the warehouse facility.
  • Maintain a safe, secure environment throughout the contract period.
  • Patrol the site and report any incidents.

Skills

Previous security guard experience
Strong communication skills
Ability to remain alert and professional

Education

Valid security guard license/certification
Valid First Aid & CPR certificate
Job description

Ready to suit up as a temporary Security Guard

Earn $26.00/hr while securing a low-stress warehouse site on a short-term contract in Owen Sound! We’re hiring immediately for temporary coverage, making this the perfect opportunity to pick up extra income with steady hours and straightforward duties.

About the Role

We are seeking reliable and professional Security Guards to provide temporary (contract-based) coverage at our warehouse facility. This is a short-term assignment ideal for someone with prior security experience who can step in quickly and maintain a safe, secure environment throughout the holiday and post-holiday period.

Location

Owen Sound

Schedule & Compensation
  • Temporary contract: December 17, 2025 to January 28, 2026, with the possibility of continuing with GardaWorld as a casual guard after the coverage period ends.
  • Full-time/Part-time or shift-based scheduling (details discussed during interview).
  • Competitive hourly pay - $26.00/hour.
What’s in it for you?
  • Competitive hourly wage of $26.00 + comprehensive benefits.
  • 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.
  • Uniform provided at no cost.
Responsibilities
  • Previous security guard experience preferred.
  • Valid security guard license/certification (as required by local regulations).
  • Ability to remain alert, professional, and courteous at all times.
  • Strong communication and reporting skills.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
  • Availability to work the full contract period (Dec 17 - Jan 28), including weekends or holidays as needed.
  • Must be able to start immediately.
Qualifications
  • Previous security guard experience preferred.
  • Valid security guard license/certification (as required by local regulations).
  • Valid First Aid & CPR certificate required.
  • Ability to remain alert, professional, and courteous at all times.
  • Strong communication and reporting skills.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
  • Availability to work the full contract period (Dec 17–Jan 28), including weekends or holidays as needed.
  • Must be authorized to work in Canada.

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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