Company
Intercept Security Services (ISS)
Location
Calgary, AB
Job type
Full-time
Salary
$18 an hour
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job description
Job descriptionDESCRIPTION:Intercept Security Services is on the look out for smart, attentive and safety-oriented personnel within our Calgary region who are skilled and licensed to provide security services to our individual and corporate clients.Our Mobile patrol officers (aka MPOs) are majorly responsible for deterring suspicious security activity/breaches on assigned properties.Your main job would be
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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