Security Guard

Job Requirements

Languages

• English 

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate 

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate;
• Security Guard basic (pre-assignment ) training program certificate;
• Advanced First Aid Certificate;
• CPR Certificate;
• Security Guard License 

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years 
• Business Equipment and Computer Applications
• MS Excel; MS Word; MS Outlook 

Additional Skills

• Produce reports 

Work Setting

• Private security agency;
• Construction site 

Type of Experience

• Security systems/alarms consulting (residential);
• Preparation of information (evidence) reports;
• Interviews/statement taking 

Specific Skills

• Patrol assigned areas;
• Operate security control room equipment;
• Enforce regulations to maintain order and resolve conflicts and to monitor establishment activities 
• Security and Safety Driver's validity licence check;
• Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check
• Own Tools/Equipment
• Steel-toed safety boots 
• Work Site Environment
• Outdoors; Noisy 

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own transportation;
• Own vehicle;
• Valid driver's licence 

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail; Sitting;
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking;
• Standing for extended periods;
• Walking 

Work Location Information

• Various locations 

Investigative Expertise

• Personal protection 
• Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills;

• Team player;
• Excellent oral communication;
• Judgement;
• Reliability 

How to apply 

Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.