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Tactical Security Guard (Casual)

GardaWorld

Barrie, Ontario

Tactical Security Guard (Casual)

GardaWorld

Barrie, Ontario
 
Salary: Competitive hourly wage of $20.00 + comprehensive benefits
 

Ready to suit up as a Casual Tactical Security Guard

We are currently seeking experienced and professional Security Guards for a temporary tactical site assignment. This is a high-responsibility role requiring individuals who can maintain a strong security presence, respond effectively to incidents, de-escalate tense situations effectively and follow strict site protocols. Successful candidates must have access to a reliable personal vehicle due to the nature and location of the site.

 

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of 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, detention centers, etc.

 

Note: This is a time-sensitive assignment. Only qualified applicants with immediate availability and reliable transportation will be considered.

 

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive hourly wage of $20.00 + 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 for Tactical Security Guard

  • Patrol designated areas and monitor site activity to detect and prevent security breaches
  • Maintain detailed logs and incident reports
  • Control site access and verify credentials of all personnel and visitors
  • Respond swiftly and appropriately to alarms, emergencies, or suspicious activity
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with supervisors and emergency services if needed
  • Ensure compliance with all company and site-specific security policies
  • Maintain a visible and professional security presence at all times

Qualifications for Tactical Security Guard

  • Valid Security Guard License (must be current and in good standing)
  • Valid CPR/First Aid certificate required
  • Minimum 6 months of experience in security, preferably in tactical or high-risk environments
  • Access to a reliable personal vehicle
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Strong communication and incident response skills
  • Ability to work independently in potentially remote or high-risk environments
  • Availability for flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays as required

 

Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

We are committed to hiring military and Veteran spouses and encourage you to identify your connection with the MSEN when reaching out to us or applying to any of our open roles.

 

Have questions or want to learn more about us? We would love to hear from you!

audrey.beauregard@garda.com

 

Whenever possible, reach out to a named contact rather than a general inbox  - it helps ensure a quicker, more personalized response. If you hit a bounce-back, let us know at

employment.Emploi@cfmws.com

 

 

About GardaWorld

GardaWorld is a global leader in the security industry, offering a wealth of opportunity to individuals looking to gain experience and develop professionally in a growing industry. We offer flexible schedules, diverse work assignments spanning multiple industries, and training and career advancement opportunities. We embrace diversity and welcome newcomers, women, students, retirees, reservists, veterans, and more to join our team, as we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer GardaWorld has job opportunities for Veterans, Reservists, and their spouses near bases and in communities all across Canada. From Big cities to small towns, GardaWorld has a place for you.