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Security Guard

GardaWorld

Ottawa, Ontario
 
Salary: Information not available
 

Ready to suit up as a Security Guard

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. You embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action.

As a casual Security Guard, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it’s customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision.

 

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive hourly wage + 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 a Security Guard

  • Monitor the premises to ensure security
  • Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity
  • Address incidents or potential threats quickly
  • Write detailed reports on events and incidents
  • Control access points and check identification
  • Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security
  • Partner with authorities during serious situations

Qualifications for a Security Guard

  • Be authorized to work in Canada
  • Hold a valid security license
  • First aid certification
  • Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
  • Strong problem-solving skills

 

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, tactical and surveillance roles available.

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.