Security Guard Part Time (Overnights) - Toronto

Toronto, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 17, 2026
1 position

$25 / hour

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Employment type: Part-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 24 hours per week

Job summary

Enforce access control procedures, monitor CCTV and alarm systems, conduct interior and exterior patrols, and respond to alarms or requests for assistance. Maintain site logs and reports, monitor the security desk, operate the badging system as needed, and provide professional assistance to employees, visitors, and clients.

Job details

INTRODUCTION: Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is a private, not-for-profit organization founded in 1925 on a mandate that prioritizes providing meaningful employment for veterans and others committed to the well being of Canadians primarily in security guard and related services. Spanning Central and Southwestern Ontario, our services are customized to respond to the dynamic and evolving security needs of both private and public sector clients. These include uniformed guard, mobile response and support services, by-law enforcement and identification services. We are currently seeking a Commissionaire to join our growing team. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Your commitment to serving the needs of our clients and employees will encourage client and employee loyalty and enhance our organization’s success. POSITION SUMMARY Job type: Security/Access Control Reports to: Site Supervisor/Regional Manager Anticipated start date: 1 Nov 2026 Posting Close Date: Until filled Hourly Rate of Pay: $24.82/hr Hours of work: 1900-0700 (12 Hours)(Paid Meal Breaks) Shifts: Sat – Sun (STAT Holidays if needed) Location: 25 St. Claire Ave, Toronto, Ontario Accessible by Transit: Yes Uniform: White Shirt, Cargo pants, Safety footwear (CM) RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES Ensure access control policies and procedures are followed and client property is secured Monitor CCTV cameras and alarm systems Maintain positive attitude and professional working relationships with employees, visitors and clients Complete site reporting requirements, daily logs and written reports Maintain high standards of personal appearance and deportment Maintain effective communication Respond to alarms and calls for assistance Provide assistance to employees, clients and visitors Regular interior and exterior foot patrols Make sure the Security Desk is always monitored Able to operate a computer badging system when needed Other duties as may be required by the client or site supervisor REQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: *Mandatory* - Must hold a Valid Ontario Security Guard License. *Mandatory*– Valid WSIB accredited First Aid and CPR certificate *Mandatory*- Be able to obtain a Level I (Reliability) Clearance - minimum 5 Years of Residency in Canada The ability to stand for long periods of time and complete frequent patrols Good understanding of computers Customer service/reception/administrative skills The ability to work alone while maintaining a high level of service to the client is essential WHAT WE OFFER YOU: Medical and dental benefits Employee Assistance Program Family Assistance program Coaching and counselling support WHAT WE EXPECT FROM OUR COMMSSIONAIRES: As a front-line representative of our company and client’s site you must be highly reliable, work well under pressure, able to work with minimal supervision, can multitask and be a professional who takes pride in your dress, deportment and performance at all times. We would like to thank all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is fully committed to abiding by all equal opportunity employment standards. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws. All our employment practices are solely based on individual merit and our organization's needs at the time.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Applicants must hold a valid Ontario Security Guard License and a valid WSIB-accredited First Aid and CPR certificate, and be eligible to obtain Level I Reliability clearance with at least five years of Canadian residency. They must be able to stand for extended periods and conduct frequent patrols, have basic computer and customer service or administrative skills, and work independently with minimal supervision.