Posted 9 days ago
Library Security Guard
@ GardaWorld
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Overview
GardaWorld is hiring Library Security Guards to keep a public library safe through patrols, access control and customer service. The work involves monitoring security systems, responding to incidents and helping visitors. Pay is $19.61/hr with flexible shifts, uniforms provided and continuing education support.
Pay:
$19.61 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Patrol library floors and control entrances
- Monitor CCTV, alarms and access control
- Assist visitors with information and directions
- Respond to incidents and provide first aid
- Write incident reports and logs
Requirements summary:
- Valid Manitoba security licence
- Authorized to work in Canada
- Fluent English and strong customer service
- Conflict de-escalation skills
- First aid certification an asset
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-29
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-29
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Security & protective services |
| Hours per week | 30 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | First Aid |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, 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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Security and Investigations |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Saint-Laurent , Quebec |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1995 |
| Specialties | Cash ServicesProtective ServicesInternational Protective ServicesAviation ServicesTravel SecurityCash PickupSecurity ServicesArmored Cash ServicesCash logisticsATM Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 455 |
| View page |
Ready to suit up as a Library Security Guard
Requisition #251045
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to engage with people easily and make them feel confident in your ability to help them.
As a Library Security Guard, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people all shift.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive hourly wage of $19.61/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
Positions We are looking to Fill
P1: Friday and Saturday 1000-1730
P2: Monday 1000-1730, Tuesday to Thursday 1000-2030
Responsibilities for Library Security Guard
- Provide a visible security presence and patrol all floors during operational hours.
- Control access at library entrances, operate metal detection gates, and welcome visitors.
- Monitor security systems (CCTV, alarms, access control) and respond to incidents.
- Collaborate with library staff, Community Safety Hosts, and Crisis Workers to maintain a safe environment.
- Assist the public with information and directions in a professional manner.
- Follow opening/closing procedures, including securing doors, elevators, and rooms.
- Maintain visitor/contractor lists, logs, and reports of unusual occurrences
- Address incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams
- Write incident reports and communicate security concerns
- Answer questions in person or by phone
Qualifications for Library Security Guard
- Be authorized to work in Canada
- Hold a valid Manitoba security license
- First aid certification an asset
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Proficient in basic phone & computer skills
- Strong customer service and communication skills (fluent in English).
- Skilled in conflict de-escalation, trauma-informed safety, anti-racism, and cultural awareness.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in emergencies.
- Physically and mentally fit for duties.
- Professional appearance and positive attitude
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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