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Security Guard

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Securitas Canada
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-30
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Guard, Unarmed Security, Site Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28 CAD Hourly CAD 28.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Base pay range

CA $28.00/hr - CA $28.00/hr

Duties

We are seeking a vigilant and dedicated individual to ensure the safety and security of private facilities. As a Security Guard, you will be responsible for maintaining a secure environment through various tasks and duties such as:

  • Access control
  • Extensive interior and exterior foot patrols
  • Deterring theft and vandalism
  • Enforcing client regulations
  • Responding to emergency calls
  • The ideal candidate will demonstrate flexibility, professionalism, and strong communication skills. English and French is considered an asset.
MANDATORY REQUIREMENT

Applicants must be eligible to receive an Enhanced Top-Secret Security Clearance. The process includes your ability to provide documentation of at least 10 years of recent residency, employment, all travel, education and more.

It is an invasive process conducted by Government Security Officials and will require:

  • Honest and sincere disclosure of detailed personal information
  • Personal security interview
  • Interviews with neighbors, colleagues, and/or friends
  • Criminal Background check (including fingerprints)
  • Polygraph testing
  • Psychological testing
  • Complete credit check, including full financial disclosure of assets and debts
Qualification
  • Must be reliable, mature, and available to work either days and/or nights as operationally required
  • All applicants will be required to work 12‑hour night shifts from 0600‑1800 or 1800‑0600 upon commencement.
  • Must be able to conduct both interior and exterior patrols during both day and night
  • Ability to take directives and work in a team
  • Basic computer proficiency:
    Excel, Word, Email, access control software, etc.
  • Education in Law and Security, Correctional Worker, Security Management or related University‑level education is preferred
  • Security Guard License certification
  • First aid and CPR certification
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a related field preferred
What We Offer
  • $28 per hour
  • Full benefits package after 3 months
  • Pension plan, paid sick days (after 12 months), and free uniforms
  • Opportunities for advancement and development within Securitas Canada.

Securitas Canada celebrates diversity, and we welcome and encourage applications from the four designated groups: women, aboriginal people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Other, Information Technology, and Management

Industries

Security and Investigations

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