Ready to step into a high-energy event environment and be part of something big?

We are currently hiring professional and reliable Event Security Guards to support operations at a large outdoor sporting event hosted on an expansive course property.

This is a Fixed contract opportunity running from May 3rd to June 30th. Guards in this role will perform a combination of access control duties and extensive foot patrols throughout the event grounds.

Success in this position requires strong stamina, attentiveness, professionalism, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment where safety, customer service, and operational awareness are equally important.

What's in it for you?

• Fixed contract assignment (May 3rd – June 30th)
• Opportunity to gain experience at a large-scale national sporting event
• Work in a structured team environment with dispatch and supervisory support
• Potential consideration for future permanent opportunities
• Uniform provided at no cost
• Pay rate - $22 an hour
• Valuable exposure to event security, crowd presence, and access operations

Schedule: Minimum 4 shifts a week, Location: L7K 0Y5

Your Role

• Perform extensive foot patrols across event grounds to maintain safety and security presence
• Remain on your feet for prolonged periods while monitoring activity throughout assigned zones
• Verify and validate vehicle access passes before granting entry at designated gate locations
• Communicate with on-site dispatch via two-way radio to confirm vehicle authorization
• Maintain organized traffic flow and provide clear directions to drivers and event attendees
• Identify, assess, and escalate suspicious or unauthorized activity
• Support emergency vehicle access and incident response when required
• Maintain a highly professional and visible security presence, especially in areas with public interaction and media coverage
• Work collaboratively with event staff, supervisors, dispatch personnel, and fellow guards
• Apply sound judgment and critical thinking in real-time operational situations
• This role requires guards to function as part of a cohesive team operating across multiple access points and patrol zones within a large outdoor environment.

What you bring

• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence
• Valid First Aid & CPR Level C certification
• Valid G Driver’s Licence and access to a reliable personal vehicle (required)
• Strong verbal communication and customer service skills
• Professional radio communication abilities
• Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and team mindset
• Ability to remain calm and decisive in busy, high-traffic environments
• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
• Comfortable working outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions (sun, rain, wind, etc.)
• Physically capable of walking and patrolling throughout the duration of shifts
• Flexibility to work both day and night shifts based on operational requirements
• Commitment to maintaining a clean, sharp, and professional uniformed appearance at all times

  Previous experience in event security, access control, or mobile/patrol roles is considered an asset.

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  This posting is for a contract position supporting a major outdoor event assignment.

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  Your next move

  Apply today — this could be more than just an event role.
  Many of our corporate employees began their careers as frontline guards. If you are dependable, professional, and eager to gain experience in large-scale event operations, a rewarding path awaits you as a GardaWorld Ambassador.

  Not the job for you? Make sure to explore our other opportunities — we regularly hire for retail, tactical, concierge, surveillance, and casual security roles.