Overnight Security Guard

Overnight Security Guard

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Securiguard Services Ltd.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$30K–$60K a year
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via JobLeads

Job Description
At Securiguard, we believe in making a difference in our community by going above and beyond what is expected to make people feel safe. As Canada's leading provider of corporate security services, we focus on customer service, creating value for clients, and caring for our people, our community, and the environment.

Part-Time Security Guards Required

Schedule: Sun & Mon 12.00 am to 8.00 am (Overnight Shift). Total: 16 hours per week. Pay rate: $18.73 per hour.

Requirements
• Alberta Security License
• First Aid/CPR
• WHIMS
• Previous experience in Security
• Ability to work day shifts

Duties
• Perform multiple full perimeter patrols during 8-hour shift
• Patrol basements, mechanical/electrical rooms, vacant units, and storage rooms twice per shift.
• Conduct exterior patrols of rooftops, stairwells, garbage enclosures, and loading docks.
• Check all tenant and access doors during perimeter patrols to ensure they are locked.
• Complete hourly interior patrols of common and secured areas.
• Inspect exterior vehicles and enforce parking/MLEO ticketing if applicable.
• Observe, evaluate, and report during patrols; respond to vehicle complaints or accidents.
• Perform scheduled lock-up and open-up of common area doors.
• Provide access control as directed by site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, including fire alarms and emergencies.
• Investigate accidents, including slips, trips, and falls.
• Follow and maintain site Post Orders.

Benefits
• Paid Training
• Extended Health Benefits (subject to benefit waiting periods)
• Recognition Programs & Events

We are committed to building an environment of respect and personal growth for all our staff. We support this commitment with highly competitive compensation and benefits, comprehensive training, reliable equipment, and supportive supervision as well as great opportunities for advancement, community involvement and work/life balance practices.

About Us

Securiguard Services Limited has been at the forefront of the asset protection arena for almost fifty years by being a leading-edge innovative security and safety solution provider. That is how it has become one of the largest and most trusted private security organizations in Canada. Securiguard has proven expertise in deploying security and safety personnel in a variety of industries including Corporate, Retail, Property Management, Industrial, Aviation, Marine, Government, Educational, and Industrial/Resource Projects and has the largest and highest accredited K9 detection and screening division in Canada. With the ability to service clients across Canada including major centers, small towns, and remote locations by air, land, or sea their team of 4000+ strong security and safety professionals, make people feel safe by offering a comprehensive selection of safety and security services and solutions.

We are different kind of employer. We focus on the individual security professional and believe that if we treat you right, you will treat our customer right. We want to be your Employer of Choice.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Securiguard Services Ltd. ("Securiguard") is committed to ensuring equal access to and participation in employment for persons with disabilities. Securiguard welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Upon request, Securiguard will provide accommodation to a job applicant with a disability during all aspects of its recruitment process. If you require accommodation during this process please email: [email protected].

Our recruitment and selection process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence or automated decision-making systems. All applications are assessed by qualified personnel. Candidates who participate in an interview will be notified of the outcome within 45 days. Only applicants whose qualifications meet current or forecasted business needs will be contacted.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Canada

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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