CBSA Airport-Tactical Security Guard, Part-Time 1 1 1
Toronto, CanadaCompany
GardaWorld
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
3 days ago
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via GardaWorld Careers - GardaWorld Security
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Job Description
Ready to suit up as a CBSA Security Guard
Are you looking for a role that offers challenge, hands-on experience, and career growth? Interested in a stepping stone toward a future career in law enforcement?
As a Tactical Security Guard supporting CBSA operations at the airport, you will gain real-world experience in a high-security, fast-paced environment. The training, exposure, and responsibilities in this role provide valuable skills that are highly transferable to careers in policing, corrections, and border services.
• Schedule: Weekends only - 06:00-14:00/14:00-22:00
• Employment Type: Part-Time
What's in it for you?
• Competitive hourly wage of $23.85 plus comprehensive benefits
• Paid training and continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Consistent weekend shifts
• Career growth opportunities within GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost
• Shared-cost parking arrangement available for airport staff
• Location - Airport Mississauga ON, CA L5V 1W1
Responsibilities for CBSA Security Guard
• Ensure the safety and security of individuals, property, and assets within the CBSA airport facility
• Escort detainees within the premises using restraints when required
• Demonstrate empathy, professionalism, and composure when interacting with individuals under stress
• Observe, monitor, and report detainee behaviour and safety concerns
• Conduct regular indoor and outdoor foot patrols
• Perform frequent wellness and safety checks
• Operate security systems, software, and equipment effectively
• Respond promptly to emergency situations using tactical communication and de-escalation techniques
• Complete clear, accurate incident and daily activity reports
Required Qualifications
• Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification
• Advanced Security Training (AST) – considered an asset
• Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident with a minimum of 5 years residency in Canada
• High school diploma or equivalent (proof required)
• Ability to successfully obtain Public Works Clearance and Vulnerable Sector Check
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a tactical security role
• Strong ability to remain calm, decisive, and professional in high-pressure environments
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization
At GardaWorld, 26% of our corporate employees began their careers as frontline workers. If you are motivated, disciplined, and eager to grow, this role could be your pathway to a long-term career with GardaWorld.
Not the right fit? Explore our other opportunities, including concierge, surveillance, and casual security roles.
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Are you looking for a role that offers challenge, hands-on experience, and career growth? Interested in a stepping stone toward a future career in law enforcement?
As a Tactical Security Guard supporting CBSA operations at the airport, you will gain real-world experience in a high-security, fast-paced environment. The training, exposure, and responsibilities in this role provide valuable skills that are highly transferable to careers in policing, corrections, and border services.
• Schedule: Weekends only - 06:00-14:00/14:00-22:00
• Employment Type: Part-Time
What's in it for you?
• Competitive hourly wage of $23.85 plus comprehensive benefits
• Paid training and continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Consistent weekend shifts
• Career growth opportunities within GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost
• Shared-cost parking arrangement available for airport staff
• Location - Airport Mississauga ON, CA L5V 1W1
Responsibilities for CBSA Security Guard
• Ensure the safety and security of individuals, property, and assets within the CBSA airport facility
• Escort detainees within the premises using restraints when required
• Demonstrate empathy, professionalism, and composure when interacting with individuals under stress
• Observe, monitor, and report detainee behaviour and safety concerns
• Conduct regular indoor and outdoor foot patrols
• Perform frequent wellness and safety checks
• Operate security systems, software, and equipment effectively
• Respond promptly to emergency situations using tactical communication and de-escalation techniques
• Complete clear, accurate incident and daily activity reports
Required Qualifications
• Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification
• Advanced Security Training (AST) – considered an asset
• Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident with a minimum of 5 years residency in Canada
• High school diploma or equivalent (proof required)
• Ability to successfully obtain Public Works Clearance and Vulnerable Sector Check
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a tactical security role
• Strong ability to remain calm, decisive, and professional in high-pressure environments
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization
At GardaWorld, 26% of our corporate employees began their careers as frontline workers. If you are motivated, disciplined, and eager to grow, this role could be your pathway to a long-term career with GardaWorld.
Not the right fit? Explore our other opportunities, including concierge, surveillance, and casual security roles.
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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Canada
What are the low, median, and high hourly wages for security guard jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada's Job Bank, security guards (NOC 64410) earn a low wage of $17.00 per hour, median of $20.25 per hour, and high wage of $30.00 per hour nationally in 2026. Entry-level roles start near $17.00 per hour, while experienced guards in urban areas reach the high end. Annual median salary is $42,120 based on 2,080 hours.
Is a licence required to work as a security guard in Ontario in 2026, and how much does it cost?
As per the Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General, a valid security guard licence is mandatory to work legally in Ontario, costing $80 for a new 2-year licence in 2026. Renewal costs $70. Unlicensed work can result in fines up to $25,000 for employers and $5,000 for individuals.
What are the eligibility criteria like age, criminal record, and training for security guards in Ontario?
As per the Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General, applicants must be 18 years or older, legally allowed to work in Canada, and provide a vulnerable sector criminal record check with no disqualifying offences within the last 5 years. No prior experience is needed, but completion of a 40-hour ministry-approved training program is required, typically costing $100 to $200.
What documents do I need to apply for a security guard licence in Ontario in 2026?
As per the Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General, required documents include government-issued photo ID, proof of 40-hour training completion, a criminal record check less than 5 years old ($25-$65 fee), and one passport-style photo (2x2.5 inches). Applications are submitted online through the PSIS portal with a $80 fee. Approval takes up to 20 business days.
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