Job Description

Ready to step into a high-energy event environment and be part of something big?

We are currently hiring professional and reliable Event Security Guards to support operations at a large outdoor sporting event hosted on an expansive course property.

This is a Fixed contract opportunity running from May 3rd to June 30th. Guards in this role will perform a combination of access control duties and extensive foot patrols throughout the event grounds.

Success in this position requires strong stamina, attentiveness, professionalism, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment where safety, customer service, and operational awareness are equally important.

What's in it for you?

• Fixed contract assignment (May 3rd – June 30th)
• Opportunity to gain experience at a large-scale national sporting event
• Work in a structured team environment with dispatch and supervisory support
• Potential consideration for future permanent opportunities
• Uniform provided at no cost
• Pay rate: $22/Hour
• Valuable exposure to event security, crowd presence, and access operations
• Schedule: Minimum 4 shifts a week, Location: L7K 0Y5

Your Role

• Perform extensive foot patrols across event grounds to maintain safety and security presence
• Remain on your feet for prolonged periods while monitoring activity throughout assigned zones
• Verify and validate vehicle access passes before granting entry at designated gate locations
• Communicate with on-site dispatch via two-way radio to confirm vehicle authorization
• Maintain organized traffic flow and provide clear directions to drivers and event attendees
• Identify, assess, and escalate suspicious or unauthorized activity
• Support emergency vehicle access and incident response when required
• Maintain a highly professional and visible security presence, especially in areas with public interaction and media coverage
• Work collaboratively with event staff, supervisors, dispatch personnel, and fellow guards
• Apply sound judgment and critical thinking in real-time operational situations
• This role requires guards to function as part of a cohesive team operating across multiple access points and patrol zones within a large outdoor environment.

What your Bring

• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence
• Valid First Aid & CPR Level C certification
• Valid G Driver’s Licence and access to a reliable personal vehicle (required)
• Strong verbal communication and customer service skills
• Professional radio communication abilities
• Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and team mindset
• Ability to remain calm and decisive in busy, high-traffic environments
• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
• Comfortable working outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions (sun, rain, wind, etc.)
• Physically capable of walking and patrolling throughout the duration of shifts
• Flexibility to work both day and night shifts based on operational requirements
• Commitment to maintaining a clean, sharp, and professional uniformed appearance at all times

  Previous experience in event security, access control, or mobile/patrol roles is considered an asset.

  This posting is for a contract position supporting a major outdoor event assignment.

  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!

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