Company
Calgary Stampede
Location
Calgary, AB
Job type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job description
Security Description
The Security Team always finds a way to lend a hand, resolve issues, and provide a welcoming environment wherever possible. Supporting our licensed bars, restaurants, and liquor-licensed venues, the Security Team always seeks to uphold our safety values and western hospitality. Here at Stampede, we all provide exceptional service to our guests, clients, and internal departments. These positions are Stampede-time roles, for the Calgary Stampede celebration in July 2026.
• Please note that some of these roles may require valid ProTect and/or Alberta Solicitor General licenses/certifications.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of our Security Team can include, but are not limited to:
• Ensuring that safety and security procedures are adhered to and communicate any concerns promptly.
• Enhancing the safety of our liquor-licensed values by promoting safety though observation and communication.
• Providing consistent messaging is consistent and in-line with directions given by Supervisors/Managers.
• Responding to guest inquiries and concerns and assist in providing information and directions to areas on park.
• Protecting property and ensure safety of guests, employees, volunteers, and livestock and react professionally in demanding situations.
Please note that all applicants will be required to:
• Be 18 years of age or older by June 2026
• Be legally entitled to work for any employer in Canada
• Have a Social Insurance Number
• Have a bank account in their own name
• Must successfully participate in a criminal background check
• Be available to work for all 10 days of the Calgary Stampede
• Complete and comply with all required training and policies
To Apply
To apply, please submit your resume.
All applicants are thanked in advance, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
The Security Team always finds a way to lend a hand, resolve issues, and provide a welcoming environment wherever possible. Supporting our licensed bars, restaurants, and liquor-licensed venues, the Security Team always seeks to uphold our safety values and western hospitality. Here at Stampede, we all provide exceptional service to our guests, clients, and internal departments. These positions are Stampede-time roles, for the Calgary Stampede celebration in July 2026.
• Please note that some of these roles may require valid ProTect and/or Alberta Solicitor General licenses/certifications.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of our Security Team can include, but are not limited to:
• Ensuring that safety and security procedures are adhered to and communicate any concerns promptly.
• Enhancing the safety of our liquor-licensed values by promoting safety though observation and communication.
• Providing consistent messaging is consistent and in-line with directions given by Supervisors/Managers.
• Responding to guest inquiries and concerns and assist in providing information and directions to areas on park.
• Protecting property and ensure safety of guests, employees, volunteers, and livestock and react professionally in demanding situations.
Please note that all applicants will be required to:
• Be 18 years of age or older by June 2026
• Be legally entitled to work for any employer in Canada
• Have a Social Insurance Number
• Have a bank account in their own name
• Must successfully participate in a criminal background check
• Be available to work for all 10 days of the Calgary Stampede
• Complete and comply with all required training and policies
To Apply
To apply, please submit your resume.
All applicants are thanked in advance, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Canada
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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.
Source: Government of Canada Job Bank
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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.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada
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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.
Source: Government of Canada Job Bank
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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.
Source: Government of Canada Job Bank