CPS Westwinds - Security Guard - Casual on Call
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 Casual on Call Security Guard to support operations within the Calgary Police Service (CPS) Westwinds Office. This respected, high-responsibility role is essential in ensuring the safety, security, and operational continuity of CPS facilities.
If you are reliable, motivated, and take pride in making a meaningful impact, this is your chance to grow your career within one of Canada’s most trusted security organizations.
About the Role
As a District Guard, you are a key frontline representative of Commissionaires. You will work closely with CPS staff to maintain safe, secure, and efficient operations, while supporting law enforcement in a professional and collaborative environment.
This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in structured environments, demonstrate strong attention to detail, and are committed to public safety.
Why This Role is Important
Your work ensures that essential police equipment is properly managed, facilities are secure, and operations run smoothly. By performing patrols, monitoring security systems, and supporting staff and visitors, you contribute directly to the safety of CPS personnel and the broader community.
What You Bring
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Alberta Security License
- Valid First Aid certification
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
- Valid PAL (Possession Acquisition License)
- Residency in Canada for minimum 3 consecutive years (required for enhanced security clearance)
- Strong communication skills and professional, customer-focused attitude
- Ability to work independently with sound judgment and situational awareness
- Intermediate computer skills (Microsoft Office proficiency)
Physical Requirements
- Conduct interior and exterior foot patrols in all weather conditions
- Climb stairs, lift up to 30 lbs., and maintain focus on security systems
- Stand or sit for extended periods as required
- Respond promptly to radio and telephone communications
Working Conditions
- 4-on / 4-off schedule, 12-hour day & night shifts (06:00–18:00 / 18:00–06:00)
- Overtime opportunities
- Fast-paced, collaborative, and dynamic environment supporting law enforcement operations
Why Build Your Career with Commissionaires?
- A trusted Canadian 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 an essential public-safety setting
Step into a role that matters—apply today to become a District Guard and make a tangible impact on law enforcement operations and community safety.