Security Guard - CASUAL

Security Guard - CASUAL

Calgary, Canada

Company
Allied Universal
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Part-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 Guard - Casual in Calgary,Alberta

Job Title: Security Professional- Casual
Job Location: Calgary, Alberta
Job Type: Casual
Pay Rate: $18.27 per hour
Shifts : Days , Evening, Overnight- Must have open availability

Requirement:
• Familiarity with access control systems and alarm .
• Experience with report writing and note-taking.
• Knowledge of CCTV monitoring systems.
• Valid Alberta security guard license and Driving License.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada
• First Aid and CPR
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience

Specific Duties Performed and Essential Functions :
• Access control for the facility/area
• Present a polished, professional, customer friendly image at all times
• Ability to manage conflicts and incidents and to deescalate
• Patrolling and following protocols as per the post orders, which may include indoor or outdoor patrols, manage the movement of guests at various points throughout the property etc.
• Ensure that the facility’s safety and emergency procedures are followed in response to fire alarms and other site Emergencies
• Undertake site specific training, follow direction and guidance from Site Supervisor or Manager
• Demonstrate good judgment, common sense and decision-making ability, particularly when required to take charge and direct others in emergencies or other incidents
• Meticulous record keeping, report writing, observation skills excellent verbal and written communication skills
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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