Security Guard -Full Time Contract
Calgary, CanadaCompany
Security Guard Group Limited
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Salary
$17.75 an hour
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
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Job Description
Job Description
Security Guard Group is currently seeking reliable and professional Full-Time Contract Security Guards for assignments in Calgary, AB. This position includes the use of a personal vehicle as a shelter while on duty. Applicants must be able to provide a proof of vehicle ownership upon request.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct access control duties by monitoring entryway and exit of traffic
• Safely manage incoming and outgoing traffic from a truck yard
• Maintain a visible presence to deter unlawful activity
• Monitor property and report incidents accurately
• Remain alert and attentive while standing, walking, or sitting for extended periods
• Communicate clearly and professionally in English
• Prepare detailed written reports and incident documentation
• Use security-related technology and reporting tools effectively
Requirements
Basic Requirements
• Valid Alberta Security Guard License
• Legal authorization to work in Canada
• Smartphone with internet access
• Ability to work independently during night shifts
Additional Details
• Shift length: 12-hour night shifts
• Job type: Full-Time Contract
• Work location: In person
Licences and Certifications (Required)
• Alberta Security Guard License
• Personal vehicle is required
Highschool Diploma
Security Guard Group is currently seeking reliable and professional Full-Time Contract Security Guards for assignments in Calgary, AB. This position includes the use of a personal vehicle as a shelter while on duty. Applicants must be able to provide a proof of vehicle ownership upon request.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct access control duties by monitoring entryway and exit of traffic
• Safely manage incoming and outgoing traffic from a truck yard
• Maintain a visible presence to deter unlawful activity
• Monitor property and report incidents accurately
• Remain alert and attentive while standing, walking, or sitting for extended periods
• Communicate clearly and professionally in English
• Prepare detailed written reports and incident documentation
• Use security-related technology and reporting tools effectively
Requirements
Basic Requirements
• Valid Alberta Security Guard License
• Legal authorization to work in Canada
• Smartphone with internet access
• Ability to work independently during night shifts
Additional Details
• Shift length: 12-hour night shifts
• Job type: Full-Time Contract
• Work location: In person
Licences and Certifications (Required)
• Alberta Security Guard License
• Personal vehicle is required
Highschool Diploma
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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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