Mobile Security Officer - Overnight Shifts

Mobile Security Officer - Overnight Shifts


Company
BPS Protective Services K9 Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$18.50–$20.50 an hour
Posted
8 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
About the Role

We’re hiring a reliable Mobile Security Guard for patrol and alarm response in Edmonton.

If you’re professional, dependable, and comfortable working independently — we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities
• Conduct scheduled and random mobile patrols of client properties
• Respond to alarm activations and emergency calls
• Lock-up and unlock facilities as required
• Complete detailed and accurate daily reports
• Enforce property rules and client instructions
• Identify and report safety hazards and suspicious activity
• Provide excellent customer service while representing the company professionally
• Potential to work within the K9 Division, and patrol with a dog

Requirements
• Valid Alberta Security License
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with clean abstract
• Comfortable working alone and during overnight shifts
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally
• Physically fit (regular walking, stairs, vehicle entry/exit)
• Must be reliable and punctual
• First Aid/CPR Certification

Assets (Not Required but Considered an Advantage)
• Previous mobile patrol experience
• Knowledge of Edmonton and surrounding areas
• PPCT/CTSS certifications

What We Offer
• Competitive hourly wage
• Company patrol vehicle provided
• Uniform provided
• Opportunities for advancement
• Supportive team environment
• Blue Cross benefits
• On-site gym

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.50-$20.50 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Application question(s):
• Do you have valid Control Tactics and Survival Skills training?
• Do you have a clean driving abstract?
• Do you have open availability to work?

Experience:
• Security: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
• Alberta Security License (required)
• Alberta Drivers License (required)

Work Location: In person

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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