Commissionaires Southern Alberta

Serve. Secure. Support.

At Commissionaires, we take pride in protecting communities with professionalism, integrity, and commitment to service. As trusted partners to law enforcement, government, and private‑sector organizations across Canada, we provide meaningful career opportunities for dedicated professionals.

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Security Guard to support operations at a Government Site. This respected, high‑responsibility role is essential in maintaining safety, security, and professionalism within a sensitive and structured public-sector environment. This opportunity is particularly well suited for NMSO Veterans who bring discipline, reliability, and service excellence to their work.

If you are bilingual, detail‑oriented, and take pride in providing exceptional service while supporting public safety, this is an excellent opportunity to continue a meaningful career with one of Canada’s most trusted security organizations.

About the Role

In this position, you will perform a combination of reception, access control, monitoring, and periodic patrol duties in a government facility. This is primarily a desk‑based role requiring strong communication skills, professionalism, and attention to detail. You will follow established security protocols, interact with the public and government staff, and respond appropriately to routine and emergency situations.

Why This Role Is Important

Your work helps protect government personnel, visitors, and infrastructure while maintaining efficient and secure daily operations. By providing a professional presence and excellent customer service, you contribute directly to public trust, safety, and the smooth functioning of essential government services.

What You Bring

• Valid Alberta Security License
• Valid First Aid & CPR Certification
• High School Diploma or GED
• Bilingual in English and French (verification conducted internally)
• Must be an NMSO Veteran
• Driver’s License, Class 5
• Ability to obtain a reliability clearance (minimum 5 years of Canadian residency required)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• High attention to detail and ability to remain calm under pressure
• Comfortable operating computers and security equipment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work primarily in a seated position
• Ability to conduct periodic indoor patrols
• Ability to climb or descend stairs as required
• Ability to remain alert and focused throughout scheduled shifts

Working Conditions

• Government facility with controlled access
• Mix of desk‑based reception duties and light patrolling
• Monday to Friday, 0800–1630, with half hour unpaid lunch
• Indoor environment with occasional movement throughout the facility

Why Build Your Career with Commissionaires?

• A trusted Canadian not‑for‑profit employer with over 100 years of experience
• Opportunities for advancement into specialized security and law‑enforcement support roles
• Meaningful work that contributes directly to community safety
• Supportive leadership and professional development programs
• A respected uniformed role within essential public‑safety and service environments

Step into a role that matters—apply today to join Commissionaires and make a tangible impact on safety, service, and community support.