Event Security Guard - Customer Service
Company
Defron Security Services
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$17.60–$21.00 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
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via Indeed
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Job Description
Company Overview
To learn more about our company please visit www.defron.ca
Defron Security Services is a family-owned security company based in Toronto and Ottawa, dedicated to delivering exceptional security solutions that prioritize safety, professionalism, and peace of mind.
Job Summary:
We're seeking dedicated Event Security Guards to join our team! As a key member of our security team, you'll maintain a secure and welcoming environment at various events, leveraging your strong communication skills and commitment to customer service.
Responsibilities:
- Provide professional and friendly security presence
- Monitor crowds and premises to prevent incidents
- Assist attendees with directions and inquiries
- Conduct regular patrols and report suspicious activity
- Respond to emergencies and collaborate with event staff and law enforcement
- Utilize surveillance tools to oversee event safety
- Prepare detailed reports on incidents and security activities
Requirements:
- Previous experience in security, customer service, or event management preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
- Collaborative and detail-oriented with a commitment to quality service
Job Details:
- Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
- Pay: $17.60-$21.00 per hour
- Schedule: Day shifts, night shifts, on-call, and weekends as needed
- Work Location: In-person
If you're passionate about security and customer service, apply today to join our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.60-$21.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
To learn more about our company please visit www.defron.ca
Defron Security Services is a family-owned security company based in Toronto and Ottawa, dedicated to delivering exceptional security solutions that prioritize safety, professionalism, and peace of mind.
Job Summary:
We're seeking dedicated Event Security Guards to join our team! As a key member of our security team, you'll maintain a secure and welcoming environment at various events, leveraging your strong communication skills and commitment to customer service.
Responsibilities:
- Provide professional and friendly security presence
- Monitor crowds and premises to prevent incidents
- Assist attendees with directions and inquiries
- Conduct regular patrols and report suspicious activity
- Respond to emergencies and collaborate with event staff and law enforcement
- Utilize surveillance tools to oversee event safety
- Prepare detailed reports on incidents and security activities
Requirements:
- Previous experience in security, customer service, or event management preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
- Collaborative and detail-oriented with a commitment to quality service
Job Details:
- Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
- Pay: $17.60-$21.00 per hour
- Schedule: Day shifts, night shifts, on-call, and weekends as needed
- Work Location: In-person
If you're passionate about security and customer service, apply today to join our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.60-$21.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
