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Posted 18 days ago

Casual Security Guard

@ GardaWorld

Tracadie, NS · Belledune, NB · Miramichi, NB

$19/hr
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Overview

GardaWorld is hiring a casual security guard on an on-call basis for day and overnight shifts set by operational needs. The role covers static posts, event security and short-notice coverage, at $19 per hour with a benefits package and paid GardaWorld Academy training.

Pay:

$19 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor security systems for suspicious activity
  • Conduct regular patrols and control access to secure areas
  • Respond quickly to incidents and potential threats
  • Document events and write detailed incident reports

Requirements summary:

  • Valid security licence
  • Valid driver's licence and reliable transportation
  • Strong report writing and attention to detail
  • Good vision and sustained alertness
  • First Aid/CPR certification considered an asset

Tools & skills

Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors

Employer posting date
2026-10-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-19
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSecurity & protective services
Scheduleday, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingClient sites, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
Licences & certificationsFirst Aid, CPR
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedPaid 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 Security Guard

Are you someone who thrives in dynamic environments, enjoys variety in your work, and is always ready to step in where needed?

Whether it’s providing static coverage, event security, or stepping in on short notice, this Casual position is perfect for someone who wants to gain experience, stay active, and possibly grow into a full-time role.
Shifts are based on operational needs, offering flexibility and variety for candidates.

What's in it for you?

  • Hourly wage of $19 plus a comprehensive benefits package.

We invest in you by covering the costs of training through GardaWorld Academy.

  • On call - Casual position - Day and overnight shifts – based on operational needs.

  • Opportunities for growth within GardaWorld.

  • Uniform provided free of charge.

  • Responsibilities for Security Guard

    • Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
    • Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
    • Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
    • Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
    • Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
    • Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
    • Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies

    Qualifications for Security Guard

    • Legally authorized to work in Canada.
    • Valid security license.
    • Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
    • First Aid/CPR certification (considered an asset).
    • Strong report writing skills and attention to detail.
    • Good vision and ability to stay focused and alert for extended periods.
    • Comfortable using technology and security-related tools/systems.

    Apply today – 26% of our employees started on the front lines.
    Are you ambitious with an entrepreneurial mindset? Become a GardaWorld ambassador and start a promising career!

    Not what you’re looking for? Check out our other opportunities: Concierge, Tactical, or Casual positions.

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