Ontario Entry level security guard position Jobs – 43 Openings This Week

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City of Toronto —Toronto, ON
- $46,455–$77,455 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- CPR Certification
- Databases
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Toronto Eaton Centre - Security Guard - Full Time Patrol
Paladin Security —Toronto, ON
- $24 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
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Toronto Eaton Centre - Part-Time Security Guard
Paladin Security —Toronto, ON
- $24 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
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Security Guard - Full Time - Greater Niagara General Hospital
Paladin Security —Niagara Falls, ON
- $18.62–$19.04 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- English
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KOG | OPERATIONS COORDINATOR | FULL-TIME | NIGHTS
KOG Security —Scarborough, ON
- $19–$20 an hour
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Supervising experience
- Dental care
Security Guard - Quinte
Commissionaires —Belleville, ON
- $18–$24 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Security Guard- Cornwall, ON
Commissionaires —Cornwall, ON
- $19–$21 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Security Guard - Multi Site
Commissionaires —Kingston, ON
- $18–$24 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Security Guard
Falcon Security Services —Ottawa, ON
- $23 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- First Aid Certification
- Wellness program
- Dental care
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Tactical Security Specialist- Union Station (City of Toronto)
The West Egg Group Security Services —Toronto, ON
- $23.00–$25.50 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Site Assistant Manager - Fire Prevention/Emergency Response
Securitas Security Services —Woodstock, ON
- $28.99 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
Security Guard (Nights) - Kirkfield
Commissionaires Great Lakes —Kirkfield, ON
- $33.10 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Front desk
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Gunner
Canadian Armed Forces —Ontario
- $4,337–$6,413 a month
- Part-time
- Maintenance
- No experience needed
- Dental care
- Paid time off
Over nights Mobile Guard Cambridge
Securitas Canada Ltd. —Cambridge, ON
- Overtime
- Customer service
- English
- High school diploma or GED
Over nights Mobile Guard Cambridge
Securitas Security Services —Cambridge, ON
- Overtime
- Customer service
- English
- High school diploma or GED
Security Guard - Floater
GSS Security —Welland, ON
- $18.45–$18.55 an hour
- Part-time
- First Aid Certification
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
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Toronto Eaton Centre - Casual Security Guard
Paladin Security —Toronto, ON
- $18.40–$24.00 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
Quick apply
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Security Guard - Full Time - Ontario Shores
Paladin Security —Whitby, ON
- $20.39–$22.28 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- English
- COVID-19 protective measures
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TD Centre - Casual Security Guard
Paladin Security —Toronto, ON
- $18.40–$24.00 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
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(Temporary) Security Guard - Full Time - Port Colborne Hospital
Paladin Security —Port Colborne, ON
- $19.04 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- English
- High school diploma or GED
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City of Toronto -
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Job details

Part-time
$46,455–$77,455 a year
5 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
WHMIS Certification
Computer operation
CPR Certification
Municipal bylaws
Document preparation
Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
Incident Reporting
Post-secondary education
CPR
Complaint handling
Databases
First Aid Certification
Decision making
Written report writing
Customer service orientation
Patrolling
Security system monitoring (security system operation)
Security
Log books
Security Guard Licence
Communication skills
Security Testing
Two-way radios
AED Certification

Full job description

Job ID: 59072
Job Category: Buildings, Property Operations & Real Estate
Division & Section: Corporate Real Estate Management, Corporate Security
Work Location: Various
Job Type & Duration: Part-time, Indefinite
Salary: $46,455 - $77,455, TX0011
Shift Information: Up to 78 hours biweekly; Rotating Shifts, Weekends and Holidays
Affiliation: Non-Union
Qualified List will be established to fill permanent and/or temporary positions.
Number of Positions Open: 3+
Posting Period: 31-AUG-2026 to 14-SEP-2026

Under the general supervision and direction of Corporate Security Management, you will be responsible for carrying out security duties as a front-line Security Guard (Part Time) for the City of Toronto's Corporate Security Section, at various City owned and/or operated facilities, in order to protect life, City assets and facilities.

Major Responsibilities

Provides security services to City owned and/or operated properties through the operation of various security systems and patrolling, including responding and effectively handling emergency and non-emergency, security and law enforcement calls, maintaining the utmost confidentiality at all times
Monitors and patrols assigned areas of City owned and/or operated properties and the surrounding grounds through physical patrols and by monitoring various security systems Observes, investigates, and acts on possible breaches of security, criminal code violations, fire and safety hazards, illegal entry, theft, and malfunction or interruption of utilities, machinery or equipment
Responds to public inquiries and represents the City of Toronto Corporate Security Division by promoting security services that contribute positively to the results of the division, and corporate vision
Conducts security audits and assessments providing advice to enhance physical security
Informs the designated authorities in the event of security, fire or health emergencies. Activates fire alarm and safety systems and assists in evacuation procedures. Escorts designated authorities, police, fire and EMS personnel to emergency locations
Provides security for visiting dignitaries, protocol functions, demonstrations, labour disruptions, council meetings and special events
Conducts open-up and facility lock-down and security testing
Screens unauthorized persons/staff and may be required to escort and/or physically remove offenders and trespassers from City owned/operated properties. Legally arrests individuals as required and surrenders them to Police as soon as possible
Responds to security and fire alarms in City vehicle and performs proactive patrols at City owned or operated sites
Responds to public inquiries and performs guarded tours along designated routes; records same. Assists in the movement of visitors, employees and dignitaries
Records and maintains log books of daily activities, unusual or special occurrences, and issuance of equipment
Receives and records complaints, conducts investigations, prepares incidents reports and conducts follow up investigations
Conducts investigations and testifies at court proceedings as required
Assigns daily pass and /or temporary cards. Provides access to authorized visitors i.e. contractors, guests
Administers basic first aid and emergency CPR operating automated external defibrillator
Assists Supervisors in the development of site specific policies and procedures to provide and enhance Security at City facilities
Enforces bylaws and various Acts, Codes and City policies such as the Trespass to Property Act and the Criminal Code of Canada
Resolves conflict situations including staff and general public complaints and disputes
Maintains current knowledge of required legislation, resources, and City policies and procedures
Complies with all applicable requirements contained in the Private Security and Investigative Service Act

Key Qualifications

Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:

Considerable experience providing facility security including the use of security systems and key systems.

Post-secondary education in a discipline pertinent to the job function or the approved equivalent combination of education and experience.

Possession of and the ability to maintain a valid Security Guard License in accordance with the Ontario Private Security and Investigative Services Act, 2005, S.O. 2005, c. 34.

Ability to possess and maintain a valid certificate in Standard First Aid and CPR level 'C' and be certified to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).

Strong knowledge of legislative policies such as the Criminal Code, Trespass to Property Act and WHMIS.

Knowledge of relevant Security policies such as patrolling and emergency response, Private Security and Investigative Services Act.

Highly developed interpersonal and customer service skills, including conflict resolution, problem solving, decision making and situational assessment.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to respond to staff and public in a courteous and effective manner.

Ability to prepare and maintain clear, concise, and legible security reports and detailed records.

Familiarity working with a computer and the ability to utilize a variety of software, e.g. Microsoft Word and Excel, mainframe systems, divisional databases, etc.

Ability to compile accurate information and prepare effective reports and correspondence using a computer.

Ability to operate and monitor computerized security equipment.

Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays

Ability to use various tools and equipment related to the role including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) i.e. baton, ballistic resistive vest, handcuffs, two-way radios, etc.

Ability to successfully complete mandatory training and recertification as required by Corporate Security including, but not limited to, City of Toronto Use of Force and Foundational certification, de-escalation training, defensive tactics, handcuffing and baton use, Standard First Aid, CPR level 'C' and AED, WHMIS and other position related training.

Note To Current City of Toronto Employees

City of Toronto employees are eligible to apply for the posted job opportunity, but cannot hold two different jobs. To be considered for this job posting, you must indicate that you are a "Current City of Toronto employee" on the on-line application form, and provide your "Employee Number".

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

The City is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve. Learn more about the City’s commitment to employment equity.

Accommodation

The City of Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disability-related accommodation during the application process is available upon request. Learn more about the City’s Hiring Policies and Accommodation Process.

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