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Tactical Security Guard

  • Fredericton, NB
  • On-site
  • Posted Nov 4, 2026
  • 1 position

$20.55 / hour

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Employment type
Full-time, Part-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Apply by
Nov 5, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Tactical Security Guard is responsible for patrolling critical areas to identify and prevent suspicious activity while reacting to threats. They also provide customer service, deter theft, and support de-escalation efforts in various environments.

Job details

Ready to suit up as a Tactical 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 environments such as retail stores, airports, security facility centers, etc.What's in it for you? We offer a competitive hourly rate of $20.55. We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy Full time and Part time opportunity with various shifts available Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities for Tactical Security Guard Patrolling critical areas to identify and prevent suspicious activity. Reacting quickly to threats or incidents and documenting all actions taken. Partnering with law enforcement during serious incidents when required. Actively monitoring the sales floor to deter and prevent theft. Following the five-step shoplifting observation process before any intervention. Intervening at store exits to recover merchandise and issuing verbal trespass notices when applicable. Prioritizing deterrence and recovery when apprehension is not possible. Supporting with de-escalation and public disturbance situations. Fully complying with all company policies and procedures at all times. Qualifications for Tactical Security Guard Must be authorized to work in Canada. Hold a valid security license. First Aid certification is considered an asset. . Strong communication skills to interact effectively with team members and clients. Excellent customer service skills to provide a professional and positive experience. Ability to remain standing and walk throughout the shift, including during training or on-site duties. 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! SSMONC

What you’ll do

The Tactical Security Guard is responsible for patrolling critical areas to identify and prevent suspicious activity while reacting to threats. They also provide customer service, deter theft, and support de-escalation efforts in various environments.

Requirements

Candidates must be authorized to work in Canada and hold a valid security license. Strong communication and customer service skills are required, along with the physical ability to stand and walk throughout the shift.

Benefits

  • Continuing education
  • Uniform provided
  • Career growth opportunities

Listed skills

  • Communication · Preferred
  • Customer service · Preferred
  • Conflict Resolution · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Observation
  • Social skills
  • Communication
  • Customer service
  • De-escalation
  • Risk assessment
  • Patrolling
  • Conflict resolution
  • Sales
  • Customer Service
  • Law Enforcement
  • Merchandising
  • De-escalation Techniques
  • Social Skills
  • First Aid Certification
  • Deterrence

Job areas

  • Security & Safety
  • Retail
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Security Guard
  • Security Officer (General)
  • Security Guards

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