Company
Sword Security
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job type
Part-time
Salary
$23.50 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter
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Job description
Job descriptionSalary: $23.50Sword Securit recrute!Joignez-vous lune des plus grandes quipes de scurit vnementielle et de gestion de foule de Montral et prenez part certains des plus grands vnements en direct.Vous tes proactif (ve), passionn(e) par la prestation dun service exceptionnel et vous vous panouissez dans des environnements dynamiques. Nous voulons vous avoir dans notre quipe.Chez Sword, vous t
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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