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Casual Tactical Security Guard, Educational Facility

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

$22 / hour

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Employment type: Part-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Apply by: Oct 14, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Tactical Security Guard is responsible for maintaining a safe environment through proactive patrolling, incident response, and enforcement of site regulations. They must also document activities accurately and collaborate with local law enforcement when necessary.

Job details

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard Do you thrive on challenges and take pride in staying sharp and ready for action? If you’re a security professional—or someone aspiring to build a rewarding career in law enforcement—this opportunity is for you! Join our team and make a real impact by protecting people, property, and community with professionalism and integrity. This is more than just a security role — it’s a hands-on opportunity to apply your education, security experience and gain critical front-line experience. Join us and work in a professional setting of an Academic campus located in Downtown Toronto (M5B 1Y2) that reflects many of the same responsibilities as community policing. What's in it for you? $21.71/hour Each day is different-Continental Rotation shifts Build real, relevant experience that stands out in law enforcement applications All the trainings are fully paid through GardaWorld Academy — including tactical and site-specific certifications Opportunities for advancement into specialized, higher-paying roles Work in a professional, structured environment that supports your career growth Uniform provided at no cost This is a casual role. A minimum commitment of 2-3 shifts per week is required Responsibilities for Tactical Security Guard As a Tactical Security Guard assigned to a sensitive educational environment, you’ll be a key player in maintaining a safe and secure atmosphere for staff, students, and visitors. Duties include: Proactively patrolling high-traffic areas by foot Responding to incidents and emergencies quickly and effectively Enforcing the Criminal Code, Trespass to Property Act, and site-specific regulations Observing and reporting suspicious behaviour or safety hazards Assisting in medical emergency response and supporting on-site evacuations Conducting site checks, verifying identity, and managing access points Writing detailed incident reports and maintaining accurate records Supporting community engagement efforts to promote safety and awareness Collaborating with local law enforcement when required Qualifications for Tactical Security Guard Be Authorized to work in Canada Must be Use of Force certified with atleast 1 year Tactical security experience Must have valid Ontario Security Guard License Must have Standard First Aid & CPR Level C certification(WSIB Approved) Must have experience working with Vulnerable population Must be able to commute to Downtown Toronto with no onsite parking Working Knowledge of Criminal Code and Trespass to Property Act enforcement Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to handle sensitive situations with discretion and professionalism Strong documentation and report-writing abilities Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for the duration of your shift Computer proficiency (MS Office, Google Suite) Self-defence, powers of arrest, or EMR training is considered a strong asset This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Ontario Security Guard License, Use of Force certification, and at least one year of tactical security experience. Additionally, a Standard First Aid & CPR Level C certification and the ability to work with vulnerable populations are required.