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Mobile Security Officer - Full-Time Night Shift
@ GardaWorld
Overview
GardaWorld is hiring a full-time Mobile Security Officer in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on a 4-on/4-off rotation of 12-hour overnight shifts. The role covers mobile patrols, monitoring assigned properties, and responding to incidents. Starting pay is $18.50/hour during probation, rising to $20.00/hour afterward.
Pay:
$18.50–$20 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Conduct mobile patrols of assigned properties
- Check identification and control access to secure areas
- React to threats or incidents and document actions
- Check alarms and cameras and handle alarm calls
- Partner with law enforcement during serious incidents
Requirements summary:
- Previous mobile security or patrol experience required
- Nova Scotia Security Guard License or eligibility to apply
- Class 5 driver's licence with acceptable abstract
- Grade 12 education or equivalent
- Physically able to stand and walk throughout the shift
- Available for 8 PM to 8 AM overnight shifts on 4-on/4-off rotation
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-07
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-07
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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 | 48 |
| Schedule | overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Nova Scotia Security Guard License, Class 5 driver's licence, First Aid |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | driving record |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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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 | 439 |
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Ready to suit up as a Mobile Security Guard
GardaWorld is currently recruiting Full-Time Mobile Security Officer to join our growing security team in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals with previous mobile patrol experience who are looking for a consistent schedule, competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development.
The successful candidates will conduct mobile patrols, monitor assigned properties, identify potential security risks and respond to incidents while maintaining a high standard of professionalism.
This position requires individuals who are alert, responsible and comfortable working independently in a dynamic security environment.
What's in it for you?
Starting wage of $18.50/hour during probation, increasing to $20.00/hour after successful completion of probation.
Full-time employment with a consistent 4-on / 4-off rotation.
12-hour overnight shifts.
Access to GardaWorld Campus, offering online training and learning opportunities.
Professional development and opportunities to strengthen your security skills.
Opportunities for career advancement and internal growth within GardaWorld.
The opportunity to build a long-term career with an established international security company.
Responsibilities for Mobile Security Guard
- Patrol critical areas to spot any suspicious activity
- Check identification and control access to secure areas
- React quickly to threats or incidents and document actions taken
- Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
- Handle alarms and conduct on-site checks
- Partner with law enforcement during serious incidents
Qualifications for Mobile Security Guard
Must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
Must hold a valid Nova Scotia Security Guard License or be eligible to apply for one.
Valid First Aid certification is an asset; candidates must be willing and able to obtain certification if required.
Must hold a valid driver's licence class 5 and provide an acceptable driver's abstract.
Must have a minimum Grade 12 education or equivalent.
Previous mobile security or patrol experience is required.
Must be physically capable of standing, walking and conducting patrols throughout the shift.
Must be available for overnight shifts (8:00 PM – 8:00 AM) on a 4-on / 4-off rotation.
Build Your Career with GardaWorld!
This could be more than just a job! If you're ambitious, motivated and have an entrepreneurial spirit, an exciting career awaits you at GardaWorld.
Become a GardaWorld Ambassador and be part of a team that values professionalism, responsibility and dedication to security.
Through professional training, online learning opportunities with GardaWorld Campus and internal career development, you can continue building your skills and growing your career.
Not the right position for you?
Make sure to explore our other opportunities! GardaWorld offers a variety of positions, including concierge services, surveillance security, mobile patrol and casual security roles.
Ready to take the next step?
GardaWorld is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.
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