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Casual Data Centre Security Guard

@ GardaWorld

Calgary, Alberta

$19.57/hr
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Overview

GardaWorld is hiring casual Data Centre Security Guards for a high-profile data centre client in the Calgary region. The work covers patrols, CCTV monitoring, access control and incident reporting across three sites, on rotating 8 to 12 hour shifts including days, nights, weekends and holidays. The posting states a wage of $19.57/hr, a uniform provided at no cost and free onsite parking.

Pay:

$19.57 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct patrols and report security risks and hazards
  • Monitor CCTV and respond to incidents
  • Manage access control, issuing and deactivating cards
  • Control entry and exit points
  • Complete incident reports and shift handover documentation

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Alberta Security Services Licence
  • Canadian citizen or permanent resident with five years in Canada
  • Eligible for Reliability Status Security Clearance
  • Strong communication and report-writing skills
  • Available for rotating 8 to 12 hour shifts
  • Reliable transportation required

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-29
First seen by our source
2026-10-30
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAdministrative
Scheduleday, evening, holidays, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsAlberta Security Services Licence, Reliability Status Security Clearance
Security clearanceReliability status
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Transit support, Paid training, Uniform provided

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GardaWorld

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GardaWorld: Business solutions and security services for a complex world.

Full company description

GardaWorld is the world’s largest privately-owned security services company, offering cash services, physical and specialized security solutions, and with our Crisis24 portal, the dissemination of verified information related to international security. GardaWorld est la plus importante entreprise privée de sécurité au monde, offrant des services de transport de valeurs, des solutions de sécurité physique et spécialisée, et avec le portail Crisis24, la diffusion d’informations vérifiées en lien avec la sécurité internationale.

LinkedIn followers
199,805
People associated on LinkedIn
24,451
Reported office locations
  • 2300 Émile-Bélanger, Saint-Laurent , Quebec H4R 3J4, CA
  • 700 S Federal Hwy, Boca Raton, Florida 33432, US
  • Dubai International Financial Centre, Currency House, Office 303, Dubai, Dubai 482069 , AE
Business categories
  • Wealth Management
  • Information Technology
  • Service Industry
  • Solar
  • Consulting
  • Risk Management
  • Security
  • Network Security
  • Facility Management
  • Physical Security
Other recorded names
  • GardaWorld Cash
  • GardaWorld
Specialties
  • Cash Services
  • Protective Services
  • International Protective Services
  • Aviation Services
  • Travel Security
  • Cash Pickup
  • Security Services
  • Armored Cash Services
  • Cash logistics
  • ATM Services
  • Cash Vault Services
  • Physical Security
  • Security Consulting
  • Mobile Security
  • Event Security
  • Airport Security
  • Loss Prevention
  • Road Flagging
  • Armored Truck
  • Security Guards
  • Executive Protection
  • Crisis Management
  • and Mobile Patrol
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
2,600,000,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

GardaWorld is the world’s largest privately-owned security services company, offering cash services, physical and specialized security solutions, and with our Crisis24 portal, the dissemination of verified information related to international security. GardaWorld est la plus importante entreprise privée de sécurité au monde, offrant des services de transport de valeurs, des solutions de sécurité physique et…

FieldValue
IndustrySecurity and Investigations
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersSaint-Laurent , Quebec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1995
SpecialtiesCash ServicesProtective ServicesInternational Protective ServicesAviation ServicesTravel SecurityCash PickupSecurity ServicesArmored Cash ServicesCash logisticsATM Services
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Job description

Ready to suit up as a Casual Data Centre Security Guard

Join a High-Profile Data Centre Security Team

Are you looking for flexible work with the potential to grow into a permanent opportunity? GardaWorld is seeking reliable and professional Casual Data Centre Security Guards to support one of our high-profile data centre clients in the Calgary region.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a sophisticated security environment where you'll gain experience with advanced security systems, access control administration, and surveillance monitoring. Successful candidates will be cross-trained across three security areas and provide coverage for vacations, absences, and additional operational needs.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive wage of $19.57/hr
  • We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
  • Flexible schedules with various shifts available
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
  • Uniform provided at no cost
  • Cross-training in multiple security fuctions and locations
  • Work at a high-profile data centre environment
  • Free onsite parking

Responsibilities for Casual Data Centre Security Guard

  • Conduct regular patrols to identify and report security risks, suspicious activities, and safety hazards.
  • Monitor CCTV surveillance systems and respond promptly to security incidents.
  • Operate and monitor security management systems.
  • Manage access control systems, including issuing, programming, monitoring, and deactivating access cards.
  • Control and monitor entry and exit points, ensuring only authorized personnel access the facility.
  • Respond to alarms, emergencies, and access control violations.
  • Complete accurate incident reports, daily activity logs, and shift handover documentation.
  • Assist employees, contractors, and visitors while enforcing site security policies and procedures.
  • Coordinate with site management and emergency services when required.
  • Ensure all security equipment and systems remain operational and report technical issues promptly.

Qualifications for Casual Data Centre Security Guard

  • Authorized to work in Canada
  • Valid Alberta Security Services Licence.
  • Be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident and have resided in Canada for a minimum of five (5) years due to client contractual and security requirements.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain a Reliability Status Security Clearance.
  • Strong communication, report-writing, and problem-solving skills.
  • Comfortable using technology, access control systems, and surveillance platforms.
  • Ability to remain calm, professional, and make sound decisions in emergency situations.
  • Physically able to conduct foot patrols and stand/walk for extended periods.
  • Available to work rotating shifts of 8 to 12 hours, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
  • Reliable transportation is required, as the sites are not accessible by public transit.
  • Previous security, industrial, data centre, or access control experience is an asset.
  • Dependable, flexible, and willing to work across all three locations in Balzac, Rocky View County, and Calgary's SE Industrial area to support operational, vacation, and leave coverage.


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 tactical, surveillance and even casual roles available.

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