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Commissionaires Nova Scotia

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Employing veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, RCMP, their families and others who want to protect Canadians.

Bedford, NS, B4A 0C2, Canada

Security and Investigations
201–500 people

About

Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) is the leading security provider in Nova Scotia. As a not-for-profit corporation led by industry professionals, we offer a mix of youthful energy and seasoned judgment enriched by the high proportion of former members of the Canadian Armed Forces and RCMP. Our commissionaires perform with integrity, skill and with a focus on quality service. CNS offers a wide range of security services across the province, including professional guarding, monitoring and surveillance, security and safety training, mobile patrol, alarm response, threat risk assessment, by-law enforcement, investigations, identification and fingerprinting services and more! Community Policy The purpose of this page is to provide a platform for discussion of news, activities and events related to the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires. In order to facilitate open and productive conversation on this page, we encourage everybody to be respectful of all others, and to maintain civility at all times. We have two simple rules: 1) BE RESPECTFUL. We welcome productive discussion. We will not tolerate discriminatory, racist, offensive, obscene, inflammatory, hateful, or unlawful comments, ad hominem attacks, or the posting of personal information of other people. 2) STAY ON TOPIC. Refrain from starting discussions that are not related to Commissionaires. Do not post SPAM, commercial endorsements, partisan political messages or repeatedly share the same comment, link, or other content. We reserve the right to remove any comment and/or block any user who does not respect these basic rules. Please note that the comments contained on this site come from members of the public, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires.

Open positions

Security Supervisor - Springhill Institution

On-site · Springhill

The Security Supervisor is responsible for providing on-site leadership, coaching shift personnel, and ensuring daily security operations meet contract requirements. They manage site staffing, administrative records, incident reporting, and compliance with health and safety regulations.

2 I/C Supervisor (Marine Atlantic Site) INTERNAL POSTING

On-site · North Sydney

The 2 I/C Supervisor acts as the alternate Site-Supervisor and DFFSO, overseeing team shifts and ensuring facility security protocols are followed. They are responsible for coaching staff, managing payroll integrity, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders regarding incidents and site operations.

Training Manager (Internal Posting)

On-site · Bedford

The Training Manager will lead the training team to oversee the development, scheduling, and delivery of internal and external training programs across Nova Scotia. They are responsible for assessing organizational needs, implementing modern training methodologies, and building partnerships to expand external training services.

Case Management Specialist

On-site · Bedford

Manage employee disability cases from intake through resolution and coordinate return-to-work plans, accommodations, modified duties, and rehabilitation with employees, managers, healthcare providers, and insurance carriers. Support occupational health and safety administration, maintain confidential case records, communicate with stakeholders, and provide data-based reporting.

Security Supervisor - Nova Institute Truro

On-site · Truro

Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) is the province’s leading provider of security, safety, training, and identification services. Winner of the 2025 Canadian Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs)- Outstanding Partnership, we are a part of the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires, our parent federation employing over 22,000 commissionaires across Canada. We exist to provide meaningful employment for veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces and RCMP, their families, and anyone else who wants to contribute to the security and well-being of Nova Scotians.     We're looking for individuals…

Shift Supervisor - Cobequid Toll Plaza

On-site · Great Village

The Shift Supervisor is responsible for leading staff, ensuring compliance with site operating procedures, and maintaining the security of the toll plaza. They also handle incident reporting, equipment malfunction documentation, and provide break relief for toll collectors.

Supervisor - Richmond Terminal Gate, Halifax Port Authority

On-site

The supervisor is responsible for managing the site security detail, monitoring service satisfaction, and ensuring compliance with all security and safety procedures. They will also conduct site patrols, control access to restricted areas, and handle incident reporting and emergency responses.

Security Guard - Eastern Passage

On-site · Bedford

The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining site security through access control, roving foot patrols, and monitoring security systems. They must also document site activities, enforce safety policies, and provide professional customer service to clients and visitors.

Security Guard - North End HRM, Construction Site

On-site · Bedford

The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining site security through access control, roving patrols, and monitoring security systems. They must also document site activities, enforce safety policies, and provide professional customer service to clients and visitors.

Proposal Writer

Hybrid · Bedford

The specialist leads the end-to-end development of competitive proposals and manages the pursuit of new business opportunities. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate technical information into persuasive content while maintaining a robust opportunity pipeline.

Instructor (Part-Time)

On-site · Bedford

The instructor is responsible for facilitating and delivering training courses while supporting students with both online and in-person content. Additionally, they manage classroom logistics, maintain training records, and assist in the development of new course materials.

Security Guard (Various Sites)

On-site · Bedford

Protect people, property, and information through proactive on-foot patrols and monitoring of security systems. Ensure workplace health and safety while providing professional customer service and access control.

Security Guard (MARLANT CFB HALIFAX)

On-site · Halifax

The Security Guard is responsible for conducting patrols, monitoring access to facilities, and responding to emergencies to ensure a safe environment. They must maintain professional conduct while delivering exceptional customer service and completing accurate security documentation.

Security Guard - Nova Scotia PowerTrenton

On-site · Town of Trenton

Responsible for access control, CCTV monitoring, and conducting security patrols to protect people and property. Duties include writing shift reports, managing site incidents, and ensuring workplace health and safety compliance.

Security Guard - Springhill (Part Time, Spare)

On-site · Springhill

The role involves protecting personnel, property, and assets through routine patrols and surveillance monitoring. Responsibilities include reporting incidents, escorting visitors, and maintaining a safe work environment according to company standards.

Security Guard - Nova Institute Truro (Part Time, Spare)

On-site · Truro

Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) is the province’s not-for-profit provider of security, safety, training, and identification services. Winner of the Halifax Chamber of Commerce Not-For-Profit of the Year, we are an independent member of Commissionaires Canada, our parent federation employing over 22,000 nationwide. We exist to provide meaningful employment for veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces and RCMP, their families, and anyone else who wants to contribute to the security and well-being of Nova Scotians. We are looking for highly engaged, positive and professional security guards. Yo…

Security Guards - North Sydney-Marine Atlantic

On-site · North Sydney

Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) is the province’s not-for-profit provider of security, safety, training, and identification services. Winner of the Halifax Chamber of Commerce Not-For-Profit of the Year, we are an independent member of Commissionaires Canada, our parent federation employing over 22,000 nationwide. We exist to provide meaningful employment for veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces and RCMP, their families, and anyone else who wants to contribute to the security and well-being of Nova Scotians. We are looking for highly engaged, positive and professional security guards. Yo…

Part-Time Spare Security Guards - Sydney

On-site · Sydney

Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) is the province’s not-for-profit provider of security, safety, training, and identification services. Winner of the Halifax Chamber of Commerce Not-For-Profit of the Year, we are an independent member of Commissionaires Canada, our parent federation employing over 22,000 nationwide. We exist to provide meaningful employment for veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces and RCMP, their families, and anyone else who wants to contribute to the security and well-being of Nova Scotians. We are looking for highly engaged, positive and professional security guards. Yo…

Security Guard - Valley

On-site · Greenwood

Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) is the province’s not-for-profit provider of security, safety, training, and identification services. Winner of the Halifax Chamber of Commerce Not-For-Profit of the Year, we are an independent member of Commissionaires Canada, our parent federation employing over 22,000 nationwide. We exist to provide meaningful employment for veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces and RCMP, their families, and anyone else who wants to contribute to the security and well-being of Nova Scotians.    We are looking for highly engaged, positive and professional security guards.…