Security Guard jobs in Canada

Are you the kind of person who stays calm under pressure, reads people instinctively, and knows how to turn tension into trust? As a Tactical Security Guard for our parking facilities, you’ll be the steady presence people count on — ensuring safety, providing support, and protecting public spaces with professionalism and empathy.

This is more than a guard role — it’s about leadership through action, awareness, and care.

• Competitive Pay: Earn $20.07/hr
• Invested in You: We cover the costs of your continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Flexible Shifts: Full-Time opportunties including day and night shifts
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for advancement within Canada’s leading security organization
• All Gear Provided: Uniform and use-of-force training at no cost
• Purpose and Pride: Be part of a professional team that keeps communities safe every day

As a Tactical Security Guard, you are the first line of defense — and the first to help. You’ll:

• Engage with the public compassionately, especially individuals from vulnerable sectors, showing empathy and respect in every interaction
• Work in the heart of Dowtown Toronto across different parking facilities
• De-escalate conflicts calmly using sound judgment, communication, and situational awareness
• Act as a first responder, providing immediate support in medical or crisis situations until emergency services arrive
• Patrol parking environments — including lots, stairwells, and exteriors — to maintain a visible and reassuring presence
• Monitor alarms and surveillance systems, ensuring equipment is functional and incidents are addressed promptly
• Deliver professional customer service, assisting clients and visitors with inquiries or concerns
• Document incidents and coordinate with law enforcement or emergency services as required

Every day brings new challenges — and new chances to make a difference.

• Authorization to work in Canada
• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certification - WSIB approved
• Ability to stand and patrol for 12-hour shifts
• Ability to conduct interior and exterior patrols in extreme weather conditions
• Minimum 1 year of tactical experience engaging with members of the vulnerable population
• Police Foundations diploma or previous police/military experience (strong asset)
• Availability of night shifts throughout the week (Must be available for Full-Time 12 hour continental shifts, Mon to Sun 7:30PM - 7:30AM)

This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization.

Join a team where professionalism meets purpose. Where every day on duty is an opportunity to lead, protect, and uplift others.
If you’re ready to bring your tactical expertise — and your humanity — to a role that truly matters, apply now and become a proud GardaWorld Ambassador.