NOW HIRING Full-time Security Guards with Benefits in Mississauga

NOW HIRING Full-time Security Guards with Benefits in Mississauga


Company
Pillar Security
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Specific duties performed and essential functions (but not limited to): * Maintain constant surveillance of assigned areas providing maximum visibility. * Greeting and checking in any guests. * Assure that all persons entering the building are authorized to do so. * Proved appropriate assistance as needed to the client, their employees, guests, and visitors in an expedient and professional manner. * Complete any Incident Reports, Daily Activity Reports, or other written documents as requested by the client * Enforce rules and policies of the property. * Promote good public relations through courteous, helpful, and professional contact with the client and their guests/visitors. * Perform duties of a Security Agent as applicable. * Complete or review and sign time sheets. * Maintain logs and prepare reports. The Ideal Candidate: Basic requirements a candidate must have in order to be hired: * Formal Education. ** Completion of high school diploma or equivalent ** Experience in the Security Industry ** Skills Required: *** Excellent verbal and written communication skills *** Skilled at identifying critical issues quickly and accurately and implementing established SOP solutions *** Proven skills in working effectively and building relationships with individuals at all levels of an organization *** Superb customer service and phone handling skills *** Proactive in assessing competing priorities and negotiating a resolution acceptable to everyone involved *** Strong analytical, conceptual and organizational skills *** Proficiency with Google and Microsoft Office applications Requirements: ** Valid Ontario Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services Security License. ** Flexible in work schedule. ** Available to work anytime in GTA. (week / weekends / overnight) ** Well groomed and professional with regard to all aspects of security ** Able to work in a team environment ** Excellent communication skills ** Emergency Response ** Condominium Experience ** Site Inspection ** Investigate Incidents ** Demonstrate tact, discretion & professionalism at all times ** Knowledge of current Security Industry Reporting and Access program ** Police Foundations / Law Enforcement diploma would be an asset Benefits: •Comprehensive Group Health and Benefits package

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for security guards in Ontario starting January 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, the minimum wage for security guards in Ontario is CAD 17.50 per hour effective January 1 2026. Security guards receive 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked beyond 44 in a week.
Q Do international applicants need a work permit for security guard jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, foreign nationals require a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program before starting any security guard role. LMIA approval is mandatory except for intra-company transfers or CUSMA professionals.
Q What education and licensing are required to become a security guard in British Columbia in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, applicants must complete a 40-hour basic security training course and obtain a valid BC Security Worker Licence from the Ministry of Public Safety. A clean criminal record check dated within 6 months is also mandatory.
Q How many hours per week can security guards legally work in Alberta with required rest periods in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, security guards in Alberta are limited to 12 hours per day and 60 hours per week maximum. They must receive at least 8 consecutive hours of rest between shifts and 24 hours off every 7 days.
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