Tactical Security Guard, Residential (Full-time)
- Barrie, ON
- On-site
- Posted Oct 16, 2026
- 1 position
$20 / hour
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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
Patrol critical areas to monitor for suspicious activity and control access to secure locations. Respond quickly to threats or incidents while maintaining documentation and ensuring the proper functioning of security equipment.
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. Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday (08:00 - 16:00)What's in it for you? Hourly wage of $20.24 We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy Fixed schedule Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Full-time opportunity Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities for a Tactical 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 Qualifications for a Tactical Security Guard Be authorized to work in Canada Hold a valid security license First aid certification required Ability to stand and walk throughout shift This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization. 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.
What you’ll do
Patrol critical areas to monitor for suspicious activity and control access to secure locations. Respond quickly to threats or incidents while maintaining documentation and ensuring the proper functioning of security equipment.
Requirements
Candidates must be authorized to work in Canada and hold a valid security license. A first aid certification is required, along with the physical ability to stand and walk throughout the shift.
Benefits
- Continuing education
- Career growth opportunities
- Uniform provided
Listed skills
- First Aid · Preferred
- Documentation · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Observation
- Social skills
- Patrolling
- Access control
- Alarm monitoring
- Incident response
- First aid
- Documentation
- First Aid Certification
- First Aid
- Access Controls
- Alarm Devices
- Alarm Monitoring
- Incident Response
- Incident Reporting
- Law Enforcement
- Risk Analysis
- Social Skills
Job areas
- Security & Safety
- Retail
- Logistics
- Security Guard
- Security Officer (General)
- Security Guards
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