Job Description

Securitas Canada Limited is one of Canada's largest providers of security services and a leader within our industry. Over 8,000 employees provide security services to thousands of public and private customers, large and small, across all sectors and verticals. Securitas is the second largest provider of security services globally. We have business operations in 45 markets and capabilities spanning from guarding to tech-enables security. We provide Integrated Guarding, Remote Guarding, Mobile Guarding, Onsite Guarding, Investigative Services and Technology Services.

Securitas Canada is hiring Event Security for our client! We are looking for individuals experienced in event security but also entry level. Your customer service skills are top notch, and you have the ability to de-escalate and enforce protocols and procedures at the site.

This posting is for multiple vacancies (95)

Position: Event Security Guard

Wages: $19.00/hr

Status: Temporary (July 15 to July 25, 2026, contract position)

Start Date: July 15, 2026 (No exceptions, you must be able to begin working on this date)

Shift timings: TBD but will require flexible availability of days, afternoons, overnights and weekends

RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• De-escalate tense situations by verbal communication using a variety of techniques designed to reduce risk.
• Escort medical staff including paramedics, police and firefighters when required.

• Respond to medical emergencies and be prepared to perform CPR and AED if needed.

• Follow security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or other appropriate personnel when security breaches occur.

• Access control duties, ensuring only authorized persons are given access to the site.
• Foot patrols when required, ensuring all access areas are secure, walking for long periods during patrols
• Access control and static security duties, possibly checking wristbands and/or tickets/QR Codes and performing bag checks of visitors and patrons.
• Crowd control duties, providing guidance to patrons and monitoring flow of visitors around the facility and entry and exit points.
• Work with on-site executive and VIP protection security personnel.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid Ontario Security Licence
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Security experience in event security preferred.

• Thorough understanding of security protocols and procedures including emergency response.

• Customer service experience is a strong asset.
• Must be able to stand, walk

Securitas Canada celebrates diversity, and we welcome and encourage applications from the four designated groups: namely women, aboriginal people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.

Thank you to all that apply. Those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Securitas Canada does not ask for money or bank account or other sensitive financial information upfront or within job ads, including public job boards during the application process.

Further information about the Company: www.securitas.ca

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.