Securitas Security Officer - Flexible Shifts

Securitas Security Officer - Flexible Shifts

Montreal, Canada

Company
Securitas Canada
Location
Montreal, Quebec (+1 other)
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Talent.com

Job Description
Discover your potential as a Security Officer with Securitas Canada, where your vigilance ensures the safety of various facilities. Enjoy flexible scheduling with opportunities for day or night shifts.

We seek a dedicated individual ready to perform foot patrols and enforce regulations in both public and private areas. This role requires strong customer service skills and proficiency in basic computer applications. Being bilingual in English and French is considered an asset.

Key Responsibilities: • Conduct extensive foot patrols inside and outside facilities • Deter theft and enforce client policies effectively • Respond to emergencies with composure and professionalism • Maintain detailed records of incidents and patrol summaries • Support team directives and workplace safety

Requirements: • Open to obtaining Enhanced Top-Secret Security Clearance • At least 2 years of related experience preferred • Must be available for 12-hour shifts • Strong communication and customer service skills • Related education in security or law enforcement is beneficial

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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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