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Tactical Security Guard, Educational Facility

@ GardaWorld

Toronto, Ontario

$21.71/hr1+ years experience
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Overview

GardaWorld is hiring a Tactical Security Guard for an academic campus in Downtown Toronto. The role covers foot patrols, incident response, access control, and incident reporting, on full-time rotational or casual shifts. The posting states an hourly wage of $21.71, uniforms provided at no cost, and funded continuing education.

Pay:

$21.71 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Patrol high-traffic campus areas on foot
  • Respond to incidents and emergencies
  • Enforce Criminal Code and Trespass to Property Act
  • Write detailed incident reports
  • Support medical response and evacuations

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Ontario Security Guard License
  • Use of force certification and 1 year tactical security experience
  • Standard First Aid and CPR Level C
  • Experience with vulnerable populations
  • Strong report-writing and communication skills

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Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors

Employer posting date
2026-10-08
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSecurity & protective services
Experience1+ years
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsOntario Security Guard License, Use of Force certification, Standard First Aid, CPR Level C, WSIB Approved
Perks mentionedUniform 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 Tactical Security Guard

Do you thrive on challenges and take pride in staying sharp and ready for action?

If you’re a security professional—or someone aspiring to build a rewarding career in law enforcement—this opportunity is for you! Join our team and make a real impact by protecting people, property, and community with professionalism and integrity.

This is more than just a security role — it’s a hands-on opportunity to apply your education, security experience and gain critical front-line experience. Join us and work in a professional setting of an Academic campus located in Downtown, Toronto (M5B 1Y2) that reflects many of the same responsibilities as community policing.

What's in it for you?

  • Hourly wage of $21.71
  • We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
  • Full-Time and casual opportunities available
    • Full-Time - 12 hour continental rotational shifts (including 2 weeks days and 2 weeks overnights)
    • Casual - Minimum of 2-3 shifts per week
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
  • Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for Tactical Security Guard

As a Tactical Security Guard assigned to a sensitive educational environment, you’ll be a key player in maintaining a safe and secure atmosphere for staff, students, and visitors.

Duties include:

  • Proactively patrolling high-traffic areas by foot
  • Responding to incidents and emergencies quickly and effectively
  • Enforcing the Criminal Code, Trespass to Property Act, and site-specific regulations
  • Observing and reporting suspicious behaviour or safety hazards
  • Assisting in medical emergency response and supporting on-site evacuations
  • Conducting site checks, verifying identity, and managing access points
  • Writing detailed incident reports and maintaining accurate records
  • Supporting community engagement efforts to promote safety and awareness
  • Collaborating with local law enforcement when required

Qualifications for Tactical Security Guard

  • Must be authorized to work in Canada
  • Must be use of force certified with atleast 1 year tactical security experience
  • Must have valid Ontario Security Guard License
  • Must have Standard First Aid & CPR Level C certification(WSIB Approved)

  • Experience working with vulnerable population

  • Must be able to commute to Downtown Toronto
  • Working Knowledge of Criminal Code and Trespass to Property Act enforcement

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Strong documentation and report-writing abilities

  • Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for the duration of your shift

  • Computer proficiency (MS Office, Google Suite)

  • Self-defence, powers of arrest, or EMR training is considered a strong asset

This posting is for a future position within the organization.

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