Security Guard

Security Guard

Calgary, Canada

Company
Century Downs Racetrack and Casino
Location
Rocky View County, AB
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via Security Guards Only

Job Description
Part-Time Security Guard – Join Our Dynamic Team at Century Downs Racetrack and Casino!

Century Casinos are known for their energetic and vibrant environments, where gaming, food & beverage, and entertainment come together to create a fast-paced, fun, and exciting experience. We are committed to being an employer of choice, offering innovative policies, employee-friendly initiatives, and valuable benefits.

Position: Part-Time Security Guard

Location: Century Downs Racetrack and Casino

What We’re Looking For:

We are seeking a dedicated and professional Security Guard to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of security experience.

Why This Role is Exciting:

As a Security Guard at Century Downs, you will play a vital role in protecting our guests, staff, and casino assets, while contributing to a safe and welcoming environment. Your presence ensures that our patrons have an enjoyable and secure experience while maintaining the high standards we are known for.

What You’ll Do:
• Maintain a clean, safe, and secure environment for guests and staff.
• Follow safety procedures and identify unsafe practices or conditions.
• Monitor and secure casino facilities, assets, and employee/guest safety.
• Provide courteous, professional, and prompt assistance to guests and staff.
• Investigate incidents, complete reports, and communicate effectively with supervisors.
• Conduct preventative patrols, enforce policies, and respond to emergencies.
• Escort money and assets as required, ensuring all transfers are secure.
• Collaborate with Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission Inspectors as needed.

Qualifications:
• Minimum 1 year of recent security experience required. Gaming experience is an asset but not required.
• High school diploma (or equivalent).
• Valid AGLC Security License (or ability to acquire prior to hire).
• Standard First Aid Level C with AED.
• Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License.
• Clear criminal background check.
• Proficient English communication skills (oral and written).

Skills & Attributes:
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while following procedures.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

What We Offer:
• A fun, fast-paced, and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• RRSP match, life insurance, vision and dental care, long-term disability.
• Discounted food, Employee Assistance Program, and on-site parking.

Shift:
• Must be flexible to work day or night shifts as required.

Apply Today!

Join a team that values professionalism, safety, and an energetic workplace. If you meet the requirements and are ready to contribute to a dynamic casino environment, we want to hear from you!
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Canada

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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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