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Temporary Security Guard – Performance-Based Extension

@ I.P.G. International Protection Group Inc.

Toronto, Ontario

Temporary1+ years experience
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Overview

I.P.G. International Protection Group Inc. is hiring temporary security guards for special events and building security in Toronto. The role involves monitoring access, checking credentials, conducting pat downs and bag searches, and responding to emergencies. The posting requires an Ontario Security License, First Aid/CPR and Smart Serve, and states the role is temporary with possible future casual or part-time work.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor entrances, exits and guest credentials
  • Conduct pat downs and bag searches when necessary
  • Control crowds and resolve conflicts
  • Respond quickly to emergencies and incidents
  • Provide professional customer service

Requirements summary:

  • 8 to 12 months security experience
  • Valid Ontario Security License
  • Valid First Aid/CPR certification
  • Valid Smart Serve certificate
  • Fluency in spoken and written English
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Employer posting date
2026-11-05
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSecurity & protective services
Experience1+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingClient sites
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsOntario Security License, First Aid/CPR, Smart Serve
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities, Racialized people, Indigenous peoples, Women

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Job description
Job Description

IPG INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION GROUP INC. is a Canadian-based security company that believes in providing an elevated level of security professionals for our clients by investing in our personnel through progressive training. Please visit our website for more information.

https://ipginternationalprotectiongroup.com/

We operate in Southern Ontario and are currently seeking Security Guards for special events and building security in the Toronto areas. This is a temporary role with scheduled shifts for this particular assignment. Based on your performance during this assignment, there may be opportunities for casual, part-time, or even full-time work in the future.

Qualifications

  • 8-12 months of experience in security, with a focus on de-escalation, customer-facing roles
  • Valid Ontario Security License
  • Valid First Aid/CPR Certification
  • Valid Smart Serve Certificate
  • Fluency in both spoken and written English
  • Ability to effectively communicate and write detailed reports
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle emergency situations
  • High attention to detail and strong observational skill

Ideal Personal Qualities

  • Solid work ethic
  • The willingness to learn and execute to our expectations
  • High attention to detail, observation, and awareness
  • High attention to record-keeping and report writing
  • Reliable and competent in making sound, professional decisions
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Clear understanding and articulation of the English language

Job Duties And Responsibilities

  • Protect the event venue, all attendees, staff, and valuable assets by implementing effective security measures to prevent any incidents or disruptions. This includes monitoring entrances and exits, checking guest credentials, and maintaining a visible presence
  • Implement access control methods such as checking invitations, managing guest lists, and ensuring only authorized personnel have entry to restricted areas. Prevent unauthorized access, theft, or vandalism
  • Pat Downs and Bag Searches: Conduct pat downs and bag searches on individuals entering the event venue when necessary
  • Maintain effective communication with event organizers, staff, and other security personnel
  • Be knowledgeable about emergency procedures, including evacuation plans, fire safety regulations, and first aid protocols
  • Respond quickly and appropriately to any emergencies or incidents
  • Maintain crowd control and resolve any conflicts or disturbances that may arise during the event
  • Deliver exceptional customer service by assisting and addressing inquiries or concerns in a professional manner.
  • Monitor and patrol premises to ensure safety and security while adapting to your surroundings and "reading the room."

Must Have Your Own

  • Form fitting black suit
  • Black shoes
  • White dress shirt

Equal Opportunity Employment

I.P.G. International Protection Group encourages all qualified candidates, including women, men, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons, to apply.

If you are committed to ensuring safety and security while providing exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for this important role within our organization.

Important Note: Candidates who are shortlisted for this position will receive an IPG Security Guard Application Form in their inbox. Candidates are required to complete the form to receive an Interview invitation.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Application Question(s)

  • Do yu have a valid Smart Serve Certificate?
  • Do you have a valid First aid / CPR Certificate?
  • Do you have a valid Security License?

Work Location: In person

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