Security Guard - North York
Top Benefits
About the role
Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is a private, not-for-profit organization founded in 1925 on a mandate that prioritizes providing meaningful employment for veterans and others committed to the well being of Canadians primarily in security guard and related services. Spanning Central and Southwestern Ontario, our services are customized to respond to the dynamic and evolving security needs of both private and public sector clients. These include uniformed guard, mobile response and support services, by-law enforcement and identification services.
We are currently seeking a Commissionaire to join our growing team.
This posting is for an existing vacancy until July 2026.
Your commitment to serving the needs of our clients and employees will encourage client and employee loyalty and enhance our organization’s success.
WHAT OUR EXCEPTIONAL COMMISSIONAIRES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR:
The commissionaire will report and work with the Site Supervisor and Regional Manager. They will utilize the post orders to provide superior customer service, security and protection to their client and the client’s property/assets.
- Ensuring access control is followed and client property is secured
- Monitoring of CCTV equipment
- Maintaining a positive attitude and professional working relationships with employees, visitors and clients
- Maintaining high standards of personal appearance and deportment
- Responding to alarms and utilization of alarm panels
- Providing assistance to employees, clients and visitors
- Completing daily logs and written reports as necessary
- Making sure the Reception desk is always monitored
- Obtain and maintain a level I Security Clearance
WE ARE EXCITED FOR YOU TO OFFER US:
- *Mandatory* have secondary school diploma
- Minimum 1 years of Security Guard experience
- *Mandatory* Valid Ontario Security Guard License
- *Mandatory* Valid First Aid and CPR certificate
- The ability to work alone while maintaining a high level of service to the client is essential
- High attention to detail
WHAT WE OFFER YOU:
- Medical and Dental
- Employee assistance program
- Family Assistance program
- Coaching and counselling support
WHAT THE JOB OFFERS YOU:
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Job type: Full-Time (until July 2026)
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Reports to: Site Supervisor
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Anticipated start date: Oct 27, 2025
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Hourly Rate of Pay: $24.35 per hour
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Hours of work: 12hr rotating shifts
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Location: 215 Yonge Blvd, North York
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Accessible by Transit: Yes
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Number of positions: 1
WHAT WE EXPECT FROM OUR COMMSSIONAIRES:
As a front-line representative of our company and client’s site you must be highly reliable, work well under pressure, able to work with minimal supervision, have the ability to multitask and be a professional who takes pride in your dress, deportment and performance at all times.
We would like to thank all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is fully committed to abiding by all equal opportunity employment standards. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws. All our employment practices are solely based on individual merit and our organization's needs at the time.
About Commissionaires
Commissionaires is a national not-for-profit organization that provides security services in 1,200 communities from coast-to-coast-to-coast. We have 15 independent Divisions, each serving our social mandate to provide meaningful employment to veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, first responders, and anyone interested in improving the security and well-being of Canada.
90% of our revenues go back to our employees in the form of wages and benefits. Offerings vary between Divisions. Please verify with your hiring manager what options are available to you.
Security Guard - North York
Top Benefits
About the role
Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is a private, not-for-profit organization founded in 1925 on a mandate that prioritizes providing meaningful employment for veterans and others committed to the well being of Canadians primarily in security guard and related services. Spanning Central and Southwestern Ontario, our services are customized to respond to the dynamic and evolving security needs of both private and public sector clients. These include uniformed guard, mobile response and support services, by-law enforcement and identification services.
We are currently seeking a Commissionaire to join our growing team.
This posting is for an existing vacancy until July 2026.
Your commitment to serving the needs of our clients and employees will encourage client and employee loyalty and enhance our organization’s success.
WHAT OUR EXCEPTIONAL COMMISSIONAIRES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR:
The commissionaire will report and work with the Site Supervisor and Regional Manager. They will utilize the post orders to provide superior customer service, security and protection to their client and the client’s property/assets.
- Ensuring access control is followed and client property is secured
- Monitoring of CCTV equipment
- Maintaining a positive attitude and professional working relationships with employees, visitors and clients
- Maintaining high standards of personal appearance and deportment
- Responding to alarms and utilization of alarm panels
- Providing assistance to employees, clients and visitors
- Completing daily logs and written reports as necessary
- Making sure the Reception desk is always monitored
- Obtain and maintain a level I Security Clearance
WE ARE EXCITED FOR YOU TO OFFER US:
- *Mandatory* have secondary school diploma
- Minimum 1 years of Security Guard experience
- *Mandatory* Valid Ontario Security Guard License
- *Mandatory* Valid First Aid and CPR certificate
- The ability to work alone while maintaining a high level of service to the client is essential
- High attention to detail
WHAT WE OFFER YOU:
- Medical and Dental
- Employee assistance program
- Family Assistance program
- Coaching and counselling support
WHAT THE JOB OFFERS YOU:
-
Job type: Full-Time (until July 2026)
-
Reports to: Site Supervisor
-
Anticipated start date: Oct 27, 2025
-
Hourly Rate of Pay: $24.35 per hour
-
Hours of work: 12hr rotating shifts
-
Location: 215 Yonge Blvd, North York
-
Accessible by Transit: Yes
-
Number of positions: 1
WHAT WE EXPECT FROM OUR COMMSSIONAIRES:
As a front-line representative of our company and client’s site you must be highly reliable, work well under pressure, able to work with minimal supervision, have the ability to multitask and be a professional who takes pride in your dress, deportment and performance at all times.
We would like to thank all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is fully committed to abiding by all equal opportunity employment standards. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws. All our employment practices are solely based on individual merit and our organization's needs at the time.
About Commissionaires
Commissionaires is a national not-for-profit organization that provides security services in 1,200 communities from coast-to-coast-to-coast. We have 15 independent Divisions, each serving our social mandate to provide meaningful employment to veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, first responders, and anyone interested in improving the security and well-being of Canada.
90% of our revenues go back to our employees in the form of wages and benefits. Offerings vary between Divisions. Please verify with your hiring manager what options are available to you.