Casual Security Guard, Education
Mississauga, CanadaCompany
GardaWorld
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via GardaWorld Careers - GardaWorld Security
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Job Description
Ready to suit up as a Casual Security Guard
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.
As a Campus Security Guard, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling an educational facility located in Oakville, Mississauga, or Brampton.
What's in it for you?
• Competitive hourly wage of $18.35/hr ($20.60/hr after 3 months)
• 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
• Shift Schedule - Sunday-Saturday: 1930-0730-1930hrs (Continental Rotation)
Responsibilities for Casual 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
• Must be able to travel to all three campuses (Brampton, Mississauga, and Oakville)
Qualifications for Casual Security Guard
• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Hold a valid security license
• First aid certification - CPR Level C / AED
• Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
• Responsive and strong problems solving skills
This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization.
This could be more than a job! If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs. We also have concierge, surveillance and even casual roles available.
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.
As a Campus Security Guard, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling an educational facility located in Oakville, Mississauga, or Brampton.
What's in it for you?
• Competitive hourly wage of $18.35/hr ($20.60/hr after 3 months)
• 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
• Shift Schedule - Sunday-Saturday: 1930-0730-1930hrs (Continental Rotation)
Responsibilities for Casual 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
• Must be able to travel to all three campuses (Brampton, Mississauga, and Oakville)
Qualifications for Casual Security Guard
• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Hold a valid security license
• First aid certification - CPR Level C / AED
• Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
• Responsive and strong problems solving skills
This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization.
This could be more than a job! If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs. We also have concierge, surveillance and even casual roles available.
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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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