Casual Security Guard, Education
Mississauga, CanadaCompany
GardaWorld
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via GardaWorld Careers - GardaWorld Security
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Job Description
Ready to suit up as a Casual Security Guard
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.
As a Campus Security Guard, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling an educational facility located in Oakville, Mississauga, or Brampton.
What's in it for you?
• Competitive hourly wage of $18.35/hr ($20.60/hr after 3 months)
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Flexible schedules with various shifts available
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Full-time & part-time opportunities
• Uniform provided at no cost
• Shift Schedule - Sunday-Saturday: 1930-0730-1930hrs (Continental Rotation)
Responsibilities for Casual Security Guard
• Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas
• React quickly to threats or incidents
• Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
• Document incidents and actions taken
• Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
• Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
• Must be able to travel to all three campuses (Brampton, Mississauga, and Oakville)
Qualifications for Casual Security Guard
• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Hold a valid security license
• First aid certification - CPR Level C / AED
• Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
• Responsive and strong problems solving skills
This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization.
This could be more than a job! If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs. We also have concierge, surveillance and even casual roles available.
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.
As a Campus Security Guard, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling an educational facility located in Oakville, Mississauga, or Brampton.
What's in it for you?
• Competitive hourly wage of $18.35/hr ($20.60/hr after 3 months)
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Flexible schedules with various shifts available
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Full-time & part-time opportunities
• Uniform provided at no cost
• Shift Schedule - Sunday-Saturday: 1930-0730-1930hrs (Continental Rotation)
Responsibilities for Casual Security Guard
• Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas
• React quickly to threats or incidents
• Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
• Document incidents and actions taken
• Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
• Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
• Must be able to travel to all three campuses (Brampton, Mississauga, and Oakville)
Qualifications for Casual Security Guard
• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Hold a valid security license
• First aid certification - CPR Level C / AED
• Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
• Responsive and strong problems solving skills
This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization.
This could be more than a job! If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs. We also have concierge, surveillance and even casual roles available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Canada
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.
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.
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.
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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