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Security Officer

@ GardaWorld

Montréal, Quebec

Full-time
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Overview

GardaWorld is hiring a full-time Security Officer on site in Montreal, QC to monitor premises, patrol assigned areas, and control facility access. The work involves incident response, detailed reporting, and professional interaction with clients and visitors. Candidates must hold a valid Quebec provincial security licence and pass a clean background check, with availability for evening, night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor premises and patrol assigned areas
  • Control access to facilities
  • Observe and report security incidents
  • Respond to alarms and emergencies
  • Maintain detailed incident and activity logs

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Quebec provincial security licence
  • Security guard training
  • Clean background check
  • Strong observation and report writing skills
  • Ability to stand and patrol for extended periods

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Employer posting date
2026-11-09
First seen by our source
2026-11-10
Source record updated
2026-11-10

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAdministrative
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening, holidays, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingClient sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsQuebec provincial security licence, Security guard training
Background checkscriminal record

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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.

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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
Company Description GardaWorld is the world’s largest privately owned security services company, providing cash services, physical security, and specialized security solutions to clients across diverse industries. Through its Crisis24 platform, GardaWorld delivers verified information and analysis related to international security, helping organizations manage risk and maintain business continuity. The company operates globally and offers a wide range of protective services, from on-site security to tailored risk management programs. Team members join a professional environment focused on safety, integrity, and service excellence, with opportunities for growth within the security sector.
Role Description The Security Officer role at GardaWorld is a full-time, on-site position based in Montreal, QC. In this role, the Security Officer monitors premises, patrols assigned areas, and controls access to facilities to protect people, property, and information. Daily responsibilities include observing and reporting security incidents, enforcing site-specific safety and security procedures, responding to alarms and emergencies, and maintaining detailed incident and activity logs. The Security Officer interacts with clients, visitors, and staff in a professional manner, providing assistance, directions, and information while ensuring compliance with GardaWorld and client policies. This position requires consistent collaboration with supervisors and other security team members to support a secure and orderly environment.
Qualifications

  • Ability to perform core security functions such as access control, patrolling, surveillance, and incident response.
  • Strong observation, reporting, and documentation skills, including writing clear and accurate incident reports.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to interact professionally with clients, visitors, and colleagues.
  • Capacity to remain calm, make sound decisions, and follow emergency procedures in high-pressure situations.
  • Demonstrated reliability, integrity, and attention to detail in all security-related activities.
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, and conduct patrols for extended periods and, where required, respond quickly to incidents.
  • Familiarity with basic security technology and equipment (e.g., CCTV systems, access control devices, radios) is an asset.
  • Relevant security guard training, valid provincial security licence for Quebec, and a clean background check required.
  • Experience in security, law enforcement, military, or a related field is an advantage.
  • Availability to work full-time shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

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