Company
Paladin Security
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job type
Part-time
Posted
7 hours ago
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Job description
Part Time Security Guard - Place Bell (160 Elgin)
This is a downtown office building located on Elgin Street in central Ottawa. It’s a 27-storey commercial building (about 94 m tall) in Centretown, housing offices and services not a sports or concert venue.
Position: Part Time Security Guard
Site:160 Place Bell
Hours: 2300-0700 (Friday-Saturday)
Overtime Method: ESA
Pay rate:$18.54/hour
Internal Posting Date: May 5th, 2026
Internal Closing Date: May 11th, 2026
External Closing Date: May 22th, 2026
Benefits of joining Paladin:
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Competitive Salary and benefits package
• Free Uniforms
• Security License reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Work today, get paid today—daily pay available
• Additional perks!
Job Duties:
• Proactive & reactive security patrols
• Response to incidents
• Report writing
• Investigate routine incidents
• Liase with emergency responders during any emergency situations
• Work with team to complete daily tasks
• Any other duties as assigned
Requirements:
• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
• Functional ability with computers and technology (Microsoft Office, etc.)
• Superior customer service and professional
• First Aid & CPR – Level C (WSIB Approved)
• Fluency in English (oral & written)
• Fluency in French (oral & written) is considered an asset
• Ability to function independently and multi-task effectively in a dynamic environment
• Ability to perform consistent patrols on foot
• Ability to follow instructions and enforce on-site protocols and procedures
• Other duties as assigned
At the time of the interview applicant must be able to produce proof of completion of the following prerequisites:
• A Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Proficient in English (both oral and written)
• First Aid & CPR – Level C
This is a downtown office building located on Elgin Street in central Ottawa. It’s a 27-storey commercial building (about 94 m tall) in Centretown, housing offices and services not a sports or concert venue.
Position: Part Time Security Guard
Site:160 Place Bell
Hours: 2300-0700 (Friday-Saturday)
Overtime Method: ESA
Pay rate:$18.54/hour
Internal Posting Date: May 5th, 2026
Internal Closing Date: May 11th, 2026
External Closing Date: May 22th, 2026
Benefits of joining Paladin:
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Competitive Salary and benefits package
• Free Uniforms
• Security License reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Work today, get paid today—daily pay available
• Additional perks!
Job Duties:
• Proactive & reactive security patrols
• Response to incidents
• Report writing
• Investigate routine incidents
• Liase with emergency responders during any emergency situations
• Work with team to complete daily tasks
• Any other duties as assigned
Requirements:
• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
• Functional ability with computers and technology (Microsoft Office, etc.)
• Superior customer service and professional
• First Aid & CPR – Level C (WSIB Approved)
• Fluency in English (oral & written)
• Fluency in French (oral & written) is considered an asset
• Ability to function independently and multi-task effectively in a dynamic environment
• Ability to perform consistent patrols on foot
• Ability to follow instructions and enforce on-site protocols and procedures
• Other duties as assigned
At the time of the interview applicant must be able to produce proof of completion of the following prerequisites:
• A Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Proficient in English (both oral and written)
• First Aid & CPR – Level C
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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