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Event Tactical Security Guards

@ Securitas Security Services

Edmonton, Alberta

$19.50/hrPart-time3+ years experience
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Overview

Securitas Canada is hiring part-time Event Tactical Security Guards in the Edmonton area to protect concerts, sporting events, festivals and conventions. The work is outdoors in all weather, covers evening, overnight and weekend shifts, and pays $19.50 per hour.

Pay:

$19.50 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Observe and report incidents at assigned event sites
  • Control access and verify government ID
  • Perform bag searches, pat downs and wanding
  • De-escalate situations verbally and physically when needed
  • Write detailed incident reports

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Alberta Security License
  • PPCT or CTSS certification
  • Tactical communication, Verbal Judo or de-escalation training
  • 3 years of security experience, including event security
  • AGLC certification
  • Availability evenings, overnights and weekends, April to September

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Employer posting date
2026-10-19
First seen by our source
2026-10-21
Source record updated
2026-10-21

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentCustomer service
Experience3+ years
Scheduleevening, weekends, overnight
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOutdoors, Client sites
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsAlberta Security License, PPCT, CTSS, AGLC certification
Perks mentionedPaid training, Uniform provided

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This is the official LinkedIn page of the Securitas Group. Securitas is a world-leading safety and security solutions partner that helps make your world a safer place. Almost nine decades of deep experience means we see what others miss. By leveraging technology in partnership with our clients, combined with an innovative, holistic approach, we’re transforming the security industry. With 350 000 employees in 47 markets, we see a different world and create sustainable value for our clients by protecting what matters most - their people and assets. #seeadifferentworld

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This is the official LinkedIn page of the Securitas Group. Securitas is a world-leading safety and security solutions partner that helps make your world a safer place. Almost nine decades of deep experience means we see what others miss. By leveraging technology in partnership with our clients, combined with an innovative, holistic approach, we’re transforming the security industry. With 350 000 employees in 47…

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Job description

Securitas Canada Limited

EVENT SECURITY TACTICAL GUARDS

Location: EDMONTON AREA

Securitas is a global leader in the security industry and has been providing security services since 1899. With over 8,000 employees in 25 District offices across Canada, and 370,000 employees globally, we possess the experience and knowledge to offer a broad range of expert services including: On-site Guarding, Mobile Patrol Guarding, Leading Technology Solutions, Remote Guarding, and Investigations.

We are seeking professional, reliable, and customer-focused Event Tactical Security Guards to provide security services at concerts, sporting events, festivals, conventions, and other special events. The successful candidate will maintain a safe and secure environment while delivering exceptional customer service.

We are seeking EVENT SECURITY TACTICAL GUARDS FOR THE EDMONTON area.

  • Must be available for evenings, overnight and weekend shifts.
  • $19.50 per hour

Primary Event Security Tactical Guard Responsibilities but not limited to:

  • Observes and report activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property, its assets, and personnel.
  • Must be able to work where liquor is being sold and be able to be certified with AGLC for Liquor legislation and enforcement.
  • Must be able to work in all-weather as most events are outside in all types of weather conditions.
  • Must be able to go hands on in high stress moments and physically able to remove unwanted guards or trespassers.
  • Must be training in Control Tactics, Restraints, Take Down and handcuffing.
  • Must be able to De-Escalate a situation Verbally and have great Verbal English skills.
  • Must be able to write an effective incident report and ensure all the facts are captured.
  • Must be able to communicate effective in English both Verbally and in Writing
  • Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
  • Controls access to client sites or facility through the admittance process including Verifying Government ID
  • Perform Security Checks including Bag Search, Pat Downs, and Wanding protocols.
  • Must be able to patrol and act accordingly with various types of incidents/disturbances.
  • Satisfy client needs by providing excellent customer service while minimizing risk to the client's property and assets.
  • Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents. emergencies, or security investigations.
  • Use of communication systems such as handheld radios to report and inform.

Qualifications:

  • Must have a valid Alberta Security License
  • Must have PPCT or CTSS valid certification.
  • Having Tactical Communication, Verbal Judo or De-Escalation training is required.
  • Security minimum 3 years of Experience, especially Event Security and tactical guards experience
  • Must have an open availability between April 1 and September 1, 2025, more specifically between 3pm and Midnight.
  • Must have or be able to complete AGLC certification of Protect and Proserve
  • Must be able to work in all-weather as most events are outside in all types of weather conditions.
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from the site or be able to utilize public transportation.

OTHER BENEFITS:

  • Free uniform
  • Virtual training
  • On the job training
  • Top industry rates of pay
  • Continuous learning opportunities

TO APPLY

#AF-WesternCanada

Securitas Canada's Mission:
Securitas’ mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.

Securitas Aviation's Mission:
Securitas Aviation ensures the safety of passengers all over the world providing thorough security checks at airports in Canada

Our Values:
Securitas’ core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.

Integrity:
Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don’t compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.

Vigilance:
Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don’t. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers’ premises.

Helpfulness:
As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job. Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

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