Security Professional - Patrol  (Overnight Shift)

Security Professional - Patrol (Overnight Shift)

Mississauga, Canada

Company
Allied Universal
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Allied Universal

Job Description
Company Overview:

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!

Allied Universal is seeking Security Professional - Patrol (Overnight Shift) in Mississauga, Ontario.

Job Title: Security Professional - Patrol (Overnight Shift)

Location: Mississauga, ON

Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour

Shifts: Sunday to Saturday | 7pm - 7am | Continental Shift

Overview:

We are seeking responsible and reliable individuals to join our team as Security Professional - Patrol (Overnight Shift) at one of our shelter sites in Mississauga, ON. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the premises. You will be the first line of defense in deterring unwanted individuals from the area and maintaining a safe environment for staff, residents, and the community.

Responsibilities:
• Site Patrolling: Conduct regular patrols around the exterior of the shelter to monitor any security threats, disturbances, or unusual activities.
• Physical Security: Maintain a visible presence to ensure the safety of shelter staff, residents, and the surrounding area.
• Incident Reporting: Document and report incidents accurately, ensuring all relevant details are captured for future reference and analysis.
• Threat Assessment: Evaluate situations to determine the level of risk and recommend appropriate responses.
• Professional Communication: Maintain clear and professional communication through email correspondence with team members and other stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to ensure a cohesive approach to security across all operations.
• Emergency Response: Act swiftly in emergency situations, coordinating with law enforcement and emergency services as necessary.
• Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate logs of incidents, inspections, and other relevant documentation for compliance and review.

Requirements:
• 1-2 years of experience working in Shelter, High Risk Environment
• Customer Service and clear communication skills is an asset
• Must have a valid Ontario Security License.
• High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience
• Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
• First Aid and CPR

Benefits:
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Paid training and development programs.

Disclaimer:

As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references
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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 (NOC 64410) in Canada in 2026?
As per Government of Canada's Job Bank, security guards earn $16.00 per hour at the low wage level, $18.50 per hour median, and $25.00 per hour at the high wage level nationally. Full-time annual salaries range from $33,280 to $52,000 based on 2,080 hours per year. Wages are higher in territories like Nunavut at $28.00 per hour median.
Q Do I need a license to work as a security guard in Ontario, and what is the cost in 2026?
As per Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General, a security guard licence is mandatory, costs $80 to obtain, and is valid for 2 years. Applicants must complete 40 hours of approved training costing $100-$200, pass an exam, and provide a criminal record check with fingerprints ($65 fee). Renewals cost $70 every 2 years.
Q What work permit is required for international job seekers applying for security guard jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, security guards under NOC 64410 (TEER 4) need an employer-specific work permit via Temporary Foreign Worker Program with positive LMIA, where employers pay $1,000 LMIA fee. The work permit application fee is $155, valid up to 3 years with extensions possible. Processing takes 2-4 months.
Q What education, training, and experience are needed for entry-level security guard jobs in Canada?
As per Government of Canada's Job Bank, secondary school completion is usually required along with 1-3 months of on-the-job training for NOC 64410 roles. A provincial licence, first aid/CPR certification, and clean criminal record are mandatory in regulated provinces. No prior experience is needed for most entry-level positions.
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