Surveillance Operator – Calgary, AB
Company
Zedcor Security Solutions
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
About Zedcor Inc.
Zedcor Inc. (TSX-V:ZDC) is disrupting the traditional physical security industry through its proprietary MobileyeZ™ security towers by providing turnkey and customized mobile surveillance and live monitoring solutions to blue-chip customers across North America. The Company continues to expand its established platform of over 1,200 MobileyeZ™ towers in Canada and the United States, with emphasis on industry leading service levels, data-supported efficiency outcomes, and continued innovation. Zedcor services the Canadian market through equipment and service centers currently located in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario. The Company continues to advance its U.S. expansion which now has the capacity to service markets throughout the Midwest with locations throughout Texas Colorado, Arizona, Nevada and Florida.
For more information, check out www.zedcor.com.
Position Overview
Zedcor is seeking a Surveillance Operator who will be responsible for utilizing our technology systems in real-time with video surveillance, detecting any suspicious activities to prevent vandalism, theft, or other criminal behavior, on our client’s premises for the protection of their staff, visitors, and company property.
Key Responsibilities
• Monitor multiple live surveillance feeds to detect and act on suspicious activity.
• Conduct real-time virtual patrols and respond to events as they unfold.
• Follow site-specific protocols to protect client asset relative to theft, tampering, vandalism, and other safety issues.
• Maintains environment by monitoring and setting equipment controls.
• Adhere to all company service and operating standards.
• Provide excellent customer service.
Qualifications & Requirements
Minimum Requirements
• Experience with surveillance software (Genetec, Avigilon) is a plus—but not required. Full training provided.
• Background in security, emergency response, or gaming is an asset.
• Clear written and verbal communication.
• Extreme attention to detail and quick decision-making.
• Comfortable with computers and multitasking across screens.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts (days, nights, weekends, holidays).
Compensation & Benefits
• Salary range: CA$23.00 per hour (depending on experience)
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (after 90-day probation)
• Casual office environment with free on-site parking
• Career advancement opportunities into senior technical roles
• Certification and training support
Why Join Zedcor?
At Zedcor, you won’t just maintain systems, you’ll help build and shape the future of security technology. We provide the tools, mentorship, and the environment to help you thrive and grow in your career. If you’re looking to take your skills to the next level, Zedcor offers a dynamic and rewarding opportunity.
Zedcor Inc. (TSX-V:ZDC) is disrupting the traditional physical security industry through its proprietary MobileyeZ™ security towers by providing turnkey and customized mobile surveillance and live monitoring solutions to blue-chip customers across North America. The Company continues to expand its established platform of over 1,200 MobileyeZ™ towers in Canada and the United States, with emphasis on industry leading service levels, data-supported efficiency outcomes, and continued innovation. Zedcor services the Canadian market through equipment and service centers currently located in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario. The Company continues to advance its U.S. expansion which now has the capacity to service markets throughout the Midwest with locations throughout Texas Colorado, Arizona, Nevada and Florida.
For more information, check out www.zedcor.com.
Position Overview
Zedcor is seeking a Surveillance Operator who will be responsible for utilizing our technology systems in real-time with video surveillance, detecting any suspicious activities to prevent vandalism, theft, or other criminal behavior, on our client’s premises for the protection of their staff, visitors, and company property.
Key Responsibilities
• Monitor multiple live surveillance feeds to detect and act on suspicious activity.
• Conduct real-time virtual patrols and respond to events as they unfold.
• Follow site-specific protocols to protect client asset relative to theft, tampering, vandalism, and other safety issues.
• Maintains environment by monitoring and setting equipment controls.
• Adhere to all company service and operating standards.
• Provide excellent customer service.
Qualifications & Requirements
Minimum Requirements
• Experience with surveillance software (Genetec, Avigilon) is a plus—but not required. Full training provided.
• Background in security, emergency response, or gaming is an asset.
• Clear written and verbal communication.
• Extreme attention to detail and quick decision-making.
• Comfortable with computers and multitasking across screens.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts (days, nights, weekends, holidays).
Compensation & Benefits
• Salary range: CA$23.00 per hour (depending on experience)
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (after 90-day probation)
• Casual office environment with free on-site parking
• Career advancement opportunities into senior technical roles
• Certification and training support
Why Join Zedcor?
At Zedcor, you won’t just maintain systems, you’ll help build and shape the future of security technology. We provide the tools, mentorship, and the environment to help you thrive and grow in your career. If you’re looking to take your skills to the next level, Zedcor offers a dynamic and rewarding opportunity.
Frequently Asked Questions
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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.
