Company
Star Security Inc.
Location
Toronto, ON
Job type
Full-time
Salary
$18–$25 an hour
Via
via Indeed
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Job description
2026 World Cup
Pay: $18.00-$25.00/ hour
Job description:
Star Security is on the lookout for dynamic and dedicated Event Security Specialists to be part of our esteemed 2026 World Cup team in Ontario, Canada. As an integral member of our security force, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of Toronto’s 2026 World Cup. Join us and work alongside a cadre of seasoned professionals, making a real impact on public safety and event experiences.
Join Us for the 2026 World Cup:
If you're passionate about providing top-tier security services and want to be part of a team that protects some of Canada's largest events, we want to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter to:
www.starsecurity.com/hiring
What We Offer:
• A competitive salary package, reflective of your experience and skills.
• Comprehensive, industry-leading training programs, ensuring you're prepared for every scenario.
• Opportunities to work at major events, offering unique and challenging experiences.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment, where your contributions are truly valued.
• Career advancement prospects within a well-respected security firm.
• Incentive and referral programs.
Your Role in the 2026 World Cup:
• Conduct thorough security checks and enforce event policies to ensure a safe environment.
• Manage access control, maintaining vigilance at entry and exit points.
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, providing first-line response in critical situations.
• Observe and report on event activities, maintaining a keen eye for any unusual occurrences.
• Collaborate closely with team members, event staff, and attendees to ensure a cohesive security effort.
• Play a key role in event setup and takedown, ensuring all security measures are in place.
Who We're Looking For at the 2026 World Cup:
• Candidates fully licensed
• Excellent communicators with a flair for customer service.
• Flexibility to work varying hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
• Physical fitness, with the capacity to remain on your feet for extended periods.
• Previous experience in event security is an asset but not a requirement.
• Smart Serve certified.
Star Security appreciates all applications. However, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Benefits:
• Company events
• Flexible schedule
• Wellness program
Schedule:
• On call/ scheduled shifts
• Available from 01-April to 31-August
License/Certification:
• Ontario Security License (required)
Work Location: In person
Pay: $18.00-$25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Pay: $18.00-$25.00/ hour
Job description:
Star Security is on the lookout for dynamic and dedicated Event Security Specialists to be part of our esteemed 2026 World Cup team in Ontario, Canada. As an integral member of our security force, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of Toronto’s 2026 World Cup. Join us and work alongside a cadre of seasoned professionals, making a real impact on public safety and event experiences.
Join Us for the 2026 World Cup:
If you're passionate about providing top-tier security services and want to be part of a team that protects some of Canada's largest events, we want to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter to:
www.starsecurity.com/hiring
What We Offer:
• A competitive salary package, reflective of your experience and skills.
• Comprehensive, industry-leading training programs, ensuring you're prepared for every scenario.
• Opportunities to work at major events, offering unique and challenging experiences.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment, where your contributions are truly valued.
• Career advancement prospects within a well-respected security firm.
• Incentive and referral programs.
Your Role in the 2026 World Cup:
• Conduct thorough security checks and enforce event policies to ensure a safe environment.
• Manage access control, maintaining vigilance at entry and exit points.
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, providing first-line response in critical situations.
• Observe and report on event activities, maintaining a keen eye for any unusual occurrences.
• Collaborate closely with team members, event staff, and attendees to ensure a cohesive security effort.
• Play a key role in event setup and takedown, ensuring all security measures are in place.
Who We're Looking For at the 2026 World Cup:
• Candidates fully licensed
• Excellent communicators with a flair for customer service.
• Flexibility to work varying hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
• Physical fitness, with the capacity to remain on your feet for extended periods.
• Previous experience in event security is an asset but not a requirement.
• Smart Serve certified.
Star Security appreciates all applications. However, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Benefits:
• Company events
• Flexible schedule
• Wellness program
Schedule:
• On call/ scheduled shifts
• Available from 01-April to 31-August
License/Certification:
• Ontario Security License (required)
Work Location: In person
Pay: $18.00-$25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Canada
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What is the hourly wage range for security guards in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada Job Bank, security guards earn a low wage of $17.00 per hour, median of $21.50 per hour, and high of $30.00 per hour nationally as of January 2026. Full-time annual salary at median wage is $44,720 based on 2,080 hours. Wages vary by province, with Ontario median at $22.15 per hour.
Source: Government of Canada - Job Bank
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Do I need a license to work as a security guard in Ontario in 2026?
Yes, a valid security guard licence is mandatory under the Private Security and Investigative Services Act. Applicants must complete 40 hours of training costing $65-$100, pass a criminal record check, and pay $80 application fee for a licence valid for 2 years. Renewal costs $70.
Source: Government of Ontario - Ministry of the Solicitor General
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Can I get a work permit as an international applicant for security guard jobs in Canada in 2026?
Yes, employers must obtain a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) at $1,000 fee before applying for your work permit via IRCC. Low-wage stream permits are valid up to 2 years with maximum 24 months employment. Processing time averages 10-22 weeks.
Source: Government of Canada - ESDC
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What documents are required to apply for a security guard licence in British Columbia in 2026?
You need proof of 40-hour Basic Security Training (BST) certificate, criminal record check valid within 180 days costing $28-$50, two pieces of government ID, and $75 application fee online. Fingerprints are required if criminal check flags issues. Licence is valid for 5 years.
Source: Government of British Columbia - Ministry of Public Safety