Hiring: Security Guards – Multiple Shifts

Hiring: Security Guards – Multiple Shifts

Edmonton, Canada

Company
JEW Security Ltd
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10 hours ago
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Job Description
Company Description

JEW Security Ltd. is a trusted provider of professional security services across Edmonton, offering solutions such as Mobile Patrol, Construction Site Security, Event Security, and CCTV Monitoring, among others. We specialize in protection for diverse environments, including commercial, industrial, and residential properties. Our team of licensed professionals is committed to delivering reliable, top-quality security services. At JEW Security Ltd., ensuring client satisfaction and maintaining a safe and secure environment are our top priorities.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for Security Guards based in Edmonton, AB. Security Guards will be responsible for maintaining a secure environment through patrolling assigned areas, responding to security incidents, and ensuring the safety of people and property. Other duties include monitoring surveillance equipment, controlling access points, and delivering excellent customer service by assisting individuals and addressing inquiries professionally. Security Guards will also report any suspicious activities and work closely with local law enforcement when necessary.

Qualifications
• Strong Interpersonal and Customer Service skills to communicate effectively with clients, visitors, and team members.
• Knowledge of Physical Security and the ability to conduct property patrols and monitor surveillance systems.
• Experience in Personnel Security and Private Security to handle access control and respond to incidents effectively.
• Demonstrated reliability, attention to detail, and ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Possession of a valid security license in Alberta and current first aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, for multiple shift options.
• Previous security experience is preferred but not required.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Canada

Q What is the hourly wage range for security guard jobs in Canada in 2026?
According to the Government of Canada Job Bank, security guards earn low wages of $17.50 per hour, median wages of $22.50 per hour, and high wages of $31.00 per hour as of 2026. Entry-level positions without experience start at $17.50 per hour nationally. Full-time annual median salary is $46,800 CAD based on 2,080 hours.
Q What work permit do international applicants need for security guard jobs in Canada in 2026?
Foreign workers require a Temporary Foreign Worker Program work permit, with employers obtaining a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) at $1,000 CAD per position. LMIA processing takes 10 business days for higher-paid roles over $28.85/hour median. Work permit application fee is $155 CAD with biometrics $85 CAD.
Q What education and experience are required for entry-level security guard jobs in Canada?
A secondary school diploma or equivalent is the minimum education required, with no prior experience needed for entry-level roles. Most provinces mandate a 40-hour security guard training course and first aid/CPR certification. Licensing fees range from $65 to $125 CAD depending on the province.
Q What documents do I need to apply for security guard jobs in Canada?
Required documents include a resume, provincial security guard license, vulnerable sector criminal record check costing $25-$75 CAD, and valid government-issued photo ID. A class G driver's license and WHMIS certificate are often needed for mobile patrols. Submit via employer websites or Job Bank postings.
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