Mobile Security Guard – Ottawa
Ottawa, CanadaCompany
Garda World – Ottawa
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Posted
15 days ago
Via
via Security Guards Only
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Job Description
Ready to suit up as a Mobile Security Guard
Looking for a role where you can make a real difference? This is it! As a Mobile Security Guard, you’ll be the eyes and ears on the ground—protecting neighborhoods, businesses, and public spaces across your community. Whether you’re responding to incidents or conducting patrols, your presence helps keep people safe and secure.
Over 30% of our frontline team members grow into leadership and operational roles. If you’re ready to build a career in security, we’re ready to support you every step of the way.
We are actively recruiting for this open position!
What’s in it for you?
• Competitive hourly wage of $21.21 + comprehensive benefits
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Flexible schedules with various shifts available
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Full-time & part-time opportunities
• Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities fora Mobile Security Guard
• Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas
• React quickly to threats or incidents
• Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
• Document incidents and actions taken
• Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
• Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
Qualifications for a Mobile Security Guard
• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Hold a valid security license
• G Driver License and Clean Driving Abstract
• First aid certification
• Ability to stand and walk entire shift
Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!
Looking for a role where you can make a real difference? This is it! As a Mobile Security Guard, you’ll be the eyes and ears on the ground—protecting neighborhoods, businesses, and public spaces across your community. Whether you’re responding to incidents or conducting patrols, your presence helps keep people safe and secure.
Over 30% of our frontline team members grow into leadership and operational roles. If you’re ready to build a career in security, we’re ready to support you every step of the way.
We are actively recruiting for this open position!
What’s in it for you?
• Competitive hourly wage of $21.21 + comprehensive benefits
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Flexible schedules with various shifts available
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Full-time & part-time opportunities
• Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities fora Mobile Security Guard
• Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas
• React quickly to threats or incidents
• Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
• Document incidents and actions taken
• Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
• Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
Qualifications for a Mobile Security Guard
• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Hold a valid security license
• G Driver License and Clean Driving Abstract
• First aid certification
• Ability to stand and walk entire shift
Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!
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Frequently Asked Questions
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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