Security Guard  Patrol Driver

Security Guard Patrol Driver

Ottawa, Canada

Company
Allied Universal
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Allied Universal

Job Description
Company Overview:

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!

Allied Universal is seeking Professional Security Guards in Canada.

Position: Security Guard Mobile Patrol
Location: Ottawa
Employment Type: Part-Time
Schedule: Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
Shift Hours: 07:00 AM – 07:00 PM
Compensation: $17.85 per hour
Position Summary

Allied Universal is seeking a reliable and professional Security Guard for a Mobile Patrol position in Ottawa. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment through regular patrols, monitoring, incident response, and customer service. This role requires strong observational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to respond effectively to security concerns.
Key Responsibilities
β€’ Conduct scheduled mobile patrols of assigned sites and surrounding areas
β€’ Monitor CCTV systems, alarm panels, and access control systems
β€’ Perform regular site inspections to identify security or safety concerns
β€’ Respond to incidents, alarms, emergencies, and suspicious activities
β€’ Complete detailed reports, incident documentation, and daily logs
β€’ Provide assistance and direction to staff, visitors, and contractors
β€’ Liaise with emergency responders and law enforcement when required
β€’ Ensure compliance with site procedures, company standards, and safety protocols
β€’ Maintain company equipment and vehicles in proper working condition
β€’ Participate in required training and ongoing professional development
Qualifications
β€’ Valid Ontario Security Guard License
β€’ Valid full Driver licence (G)
β€’ Valid First Aid and CPR certification
β€’ Minimum 1–2 years of security experience preferred
β€’ Experience with CCTV monitoring and access control systems
β€’ Strong written and verbal communication skills
β€’ Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
β€’ Must possess a valid driver’s licence and have access to a personal vehicle
β€’ Must be 25 years of age or older for insurance eligibility
β€’ Legally authorized to work in Canada
β€’ High school diploma or equivalent
What We Offer
β€’ Competitive hourly compensation
β€’ Paid training and onboarding
β€’ Health and dental benefits
β€’ Opportunities for career advancement within Allied Universal
β€’ Supportive team environment
Additional Information

As part of our hiring process, all applicants selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a background screening, which may include criminal record checks, employment verification, education verification, and reference checks.
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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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