Casual Security Guard

Job Description

Business Unit: Security Services
Career Area: Security Guard
Location: Toronto, Ontario, CA
Flexible. Professional. Ready when it matters.
We are building a pool of Casual Security Guards to support multiple high-traffic retail locations across the Greater Toronto Area, including Scarborough, North York, Downtown Toronto, Vaughan, Etobicoke, and Mississauga.

While this is classified as a casual position, operational demands may result in consistent or full-time–equivalent hours, particularly during overnight shifts. This role is best suited for candidates who are dependable, adaptable, and ready to work as shifts arise, including extended schedules when required.

Why Join GardaWorld?
Pay rate: $19.50/hour
Casual classification with the potential for regular or full-time–equivalent hours

Exposure to multiple retail environments across the GTA

Overnight shifts are mandatory

Ongoing training and development through GardaWorld Academy

Opportunity to be considered for future part-time or full-time roles

Uniform provided at no cost

Your Role
As a Casual Security Guard, you will provide a professional and visible presence while supporting store operations, primarily during overnight hours.

Key responsibilities include:

Maintaining a strong security presence to deter theft, mischief, and unauthorized activity
Monitoring entrances, exits, and assigned areas as required
Responding promptly and professionally to incidents or concerns
Communicating effectively with site staff and supervisors
Documenting observations and incidents through clear, accurate reports
Adapting quickly to different retail environments, layouts, and site procedures
What You Bring
Authorization to work in Canada
Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence
Valid G driver’s licence and ability to commute between multiple GTA locations
Flexibility to use public transit when parking is unavailable (e.g., downtown locations)
Mandatory overnight availability
Willingness and ability to work full-time hours or extended schedules as shifts arise
Availability across a 24/7 schedule to support operational needs
Experience in a retail or customer-facing security environment
Strong communication, customer service, and de-escalation skills
Strong report-writing skills and attention to detail
Basic computer and technology proficiency
Ability to stand and remain alert for the duration of assigned shifts
Reliable, punctual, and adaptable to changing schedules
WSIB Approved and valid First Aid & CPR certification is required
Your Next Move
This posting is for a future, ongoing casual position designed to support operational coverage across multiple GTA retail locations.

If you’re dependable, night-available, and prepared to work casual to full-time–equivalent hours as required, this role offers competitive pay, variety, and long-term opportunity.

Apply today and become a GardaWorld Ambassador.

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our opportunities — we also hire for concierge, tactical, and permanent roles.

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