Full-Time Tactical Security Guard - Educational Facility

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Campus Security Guard

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk and act accordingly. Your keen sense of observation and strong social skills are your greatest strengths.

As a Tactical Security Guard, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling a post-secondary institution located at M5B 1Y2 (Downtown Toronto).

What's in it for you?

• Hourly wage of $21.71


• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy


• Shift schedule: Full-Time, Sunday-Saturday: 0800-2000-0800 (Cont. Rotation)


• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld


• Full-time opportunities 


• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for Tactical Campus Security Guard

• Patrol critical areas to spot any suspicious activity


• Check identification and control access to secure areas


• React quickly to threats or incidents and document actions taken


• Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras


• Handle alarms and conduct on-site checks


• Partner with law enforcement during serious incidents


• Proactively patrol the University campus situated in the downtown core.


• Respond to and document security occurrences, violations, hazards, suspicious activities, maintenance-related problems and other related duties as assigned.


• Participate in on-scene emergency response.


• Interpret and enforce the Criminal Code of Canada, Trespass to Property Act of Ontario and University regulations.


• Work with the community on safety planning and community engagement initiatives.


• Patrol in uniform by foot, bike or vehicle.


• Work with and interact positively in a dynamic team atmosphere based on the principles of Community Policing.


• Liaise and build relationships with the community and stakeholders to help foster community engagement.


• Other duties: This position will assume other duties as assigned on a case-by-case basis that may not be captured here.

Qualifications for Tactical Campus Security Guard

• Be authorized to work in Canada


• Hold a valid Ontario security license


• Ability to stand and walk throughout shift 


• Current Standard First Aid and CPR level C certification


• Completion of recognized basic self-defence training program, Criminal Code and Trespass to Property Act powers of arrest.


• Will have proven attitude and performance attributes indicative of a community policing environment.


• Be a self-starter with strong initiative.


• Will have a proven ability to assist and support personnel and divisions.


• Be able to organize and prioritize multiple tasks & responsibilities.

This could be more than a job! If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs. We also have concierge, surveillance and even casual roles available.

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