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What matters most in this role is your ability to read your environment, identify potential risks, and respond appropriately. Strong observation skills, sound judgment, situational awareness, and effective communication are essential to success in this position.
As a Tactical Security Guard, physical ability is also important. You will be active throughout your shift, regularly walking and patrolling assigned areas. You may work in a variety of environments, including retail stores, airports, security facilities, and other client sites.
We are looking for individuals who are alert, professional, physically capable, and confident in dealing with different situations and people.
Competitive hourly wage of $20.00/hour
Free uniform provided – no cost to you
Paid training and development opportunities through GardaWorld Academy
Flexible scheduling with a variety of shifts available
Full-time and part-time opportunities
Career growth opportunities within GardaWorld
Opportunities to gain valuable experience in the security industry
A professional and supportive work environment where your skills and development are valued
Conduct regular patrols of critical areas to identify and deter suspicious or unauthorized activity.
Verify identification and control access to restricted and secure areas.
Respond quickly and professionally to security threats, incidents, and emergencies.
Document incidents, actions taken, and observations through clear and accurate reports.
Monitor and verify the proper functioning of security systems, including alarms and surveillance cameras.
Respond to alarms and conduct on-site investigations and security checks as required.
Maintain a strong security presence and ensure compliance with site procedures and protocols.
Work collaboratively with law enforcement and emergency services during serious incidents when required.
Must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
Must hold a valid Security Guard Licence.
Valid First Aid certification is required.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
Strong observation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to remain alert, professional, and composed in a variety of situations.
Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and varying shifts, as required.
This posting is for a current vacant position within the organization.
This could be more than just a job. If you are ambitious, motivated, and have an entrepreneurial spirit, becoming a GardaWorld Ambassador can open the door to a rewarding career with opportunities to learn, grow, and advance within the organization.
Not the right position for you? Explore our other opportunities with GardaWorld. We also offer a variety of roles, including concierge, surveillance, and casual security positions.
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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.