Security Guard -Full Time Contract
Calgary, CanadaCompany
Security Guard Group Limited
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Salary
$17.75 an hour
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
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Job Description
Job Description
Security Guard Group is currently seeking reliable and professional Full-Time Contract Security Guards for assignments in Calgary, AB. This position includes the use of a personal vehicle as a shelter while on duty. Applicants must be able to provide a proof of vehicle ownership upon request.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct access control duties by monitoring entryway and exit of traffic
• Safely manage incoming and outgoing traffic from a truck yard
• Maintain a visible presence to deter unlawful activity
• Monitor property and report incidents accurately
• Remain alert and attentive while standing, walking, or sitting for extended periods
• Communicate clearly and professionally in English
• Prepare detailed written reports and incident documentation
• Use security-related technology and reporting tools effectively
Requirements
Basic Requirements
• Valid Alberta Security Guard License
• Legal authorization to work in Canada
• Smartphone with internet access
• Ability to work independently during night shifts
Additional Details
• Shift length: 12-hour night shifts
• Job type: Full-Time Contract
• Work location: In person
Licences and Certifications (Required)
• Alberta Security Guard License
• Personal vehicle is required
Highschool Diploma
Security Guard Group is currently seeking reliable and professional Full-Time Contract Security Guards for assignments in Calgary, AB. This position includes the use of a personal vehicle as a shelter while on duty. Applicants must be able to provide a proof of vehicle ownership upon request.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct access control duties by monitoring entryway and exit of traffic
• Safely manage incoming and outgoing traffic from a truck yard
• Maintain a visible presence to deter unlawful activity
• Monitor property and report incidents accurately
• Remain alert and attentive while standing, walking, or sitting for extended periods
• Communicate clearly and professionally in English
• Prepare detailed written reports and incident documentation
• Use security-related technology and reporting tools effectively
Requirements
Basic Requirements
• Valid Alberta Security Guard License
• Legal authorization to work in Canada
• Smartphone with internet access
• Ability to work independently during night shifts
Additional Details
• Shift length: 12-hour night shifts
• Job type: Full-Time Contract
• Work location: In person
Licences and Certifications (Required)
• Alberta Security Guard License
• Personal vehicle is required
Highschool Diploma
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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 (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.
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.
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.
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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