SECURITY PROFESSIONAL - PART TIME

SECURITY PROFESSIONAL - PART TIME

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Allied Universal
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
1 day 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!

Job Title: Security Professional - Part Time

Location: EDMONTON
Position Type: Part Time
Wage: $18 per hour
Schedule: Sunday and Monday Including ; Overnight: 0000 - 0800

Position Overview

Allied Universal is seeking Security Professional - Part Time to join our team. This high-traffic Retail environment requires a strong security presence to support guest safety, tenant needs, and property protection.

As a Security Professional - Part Time, you will play a critical role in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment. You will be responsible for regular patrols, incident response, reporting, and providing support to mall guests and retailers.

Key Responsibilities
• Patrol interior and exterior areas of the shopping center
• Monitor CCTV systems, alarm panels, and access control systems
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and emergencies according to site procedures
• Assist guests, tenants, and staff with inquiries and customer service needs
• Complete detailed and accurate reports, including daily activity logs and incident reports
• Enforce property rules and regulations in a professional manner
• Support lost and found, first aid, and emergency procedures when required
• Liaise with emergency responders and site representatives when necessary

Qualifications & Requirements
• Valid AB Security Worker License
• Valid First Aid/CPR Certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
• Comfortable with basic computer systems and incident reporting software
• Previous experience in retail, customer service, or high-traffic public environments is an asset

Key Competencies
• Strong observation and situational awareness
• Dependability and punctuality
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle conflict and de-escalate situations effectively
• Professional appearance and demeanor at all times
• Team player with the ability to work independently

Working Conditions
• Must be available for Weekends Including - Day,Evening,Overnight
• Physically capable of standing for long periods and conducting foot patrols
• May be exposed to varying indoor and outdoor weather conditions

Why Join Allied Universal?
• Competitive hourly wage
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Professional training and development
• Work in a high-profile, dynamic environment

Allied Universal is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you meet the qualifications and security clearance requirements, we encourage you to apply and help us deliver safety and service excellence in one of Surrey’s busiest shopping destinations.
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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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