Job Title: Static Security Guard
Location: Edmonton & Surrounding Areas
About Guardium Security
Guardium is a recognized leader in security and protective services, proudly serving Alberta and all of Western Canada, including British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario. With over 1,500 employees across 8 districts and 12+ branch offices, we continue to grow as a trusted, full-service provider of security, risk, and asset protection solutions.
Our work is driven by Integrity, Value, Vigilance, and Professionalism, backed by a strong commitment to customer service and operational excellence.
Position Overview
We are currently hiring experienced and professional Static Security Guards to join our team. This role requires individuals who are confident working independently, responsive in high-pressure situations, and committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment.
**Shift availability between 6:00 PM – 9:00 AM is required.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor sites, security systems, and respond to alarms, incidents, and call-outs
- Coordinate with law enforcement, emergency services, and client contacts as needed
- Complete detailed incident reports, daily logs, and digital reporting accurately
- Operate radio communications using proper protocol (phonetics, 10-codes)
- Conduct routine and randomized patrols, inspections, and hazard assessments
- Maintain safety and security of client property, personnel, and the public
- Respond quickly and effectively to client concerns and on-site situations
- Follow Guardium policies, procedures, and site-specific post orders
- Navigate throughout Edmonton and surrounding areas confidently
- Assess road conditions, weather, and potential hazards during patrols
- De-escalate conflicts and manage challenging situations professionally
Required Qualifications
- Legally eligible to work in Canada
- Valid Alberta Security Guard Licence (required)
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence with a clean Driver’s Abstract
- Minimum 2–3 years of security or law enforcement experience
- Fluent in English (reading, writing, and speaking – minimum Level IV)
- Ability to work evenings, overnights, and weekends
- Must be bondable and insurable in Alberta
- Current First Aid Level C with CPR/AED (or willingness to obtain within 3 months)
- Strong report writing and computer skills
- Solid understanding of OH&S practices and safety procedures
Preferred Qualifications
- CTSS / PPCT Certification
- NVCI (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention) or similar training
- Background in Police Studies or Security-related education
- Experience in high-pressure or emergency response environments
- Customer service or public-facing experience
What We Offer
- Full uniform and equipment provided
- Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
- Recognition programs including:
- Employee of the Month & Year
- Merit-based awards
- Client appreciation incentives
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Guardium Security Services is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay: $16.00-$18.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you currently hold a valid Alberta Security Guard Licence? (Yes/No)
- Do you have a valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence with a clean abstract? (Yes/No)
- Are you available to work evenings, overnights, and weekends? (Yes/No)
- How many years of experience do you have in security or law enforcement?
- Do you have First Aid Level C with CPR/AED, or are you willing to obtain it within 3 months? (Yes/No)
- Are you comfortable working independently and responding to emergency situations? (Yes/No)
- Are you available to work assigned shifts between 6:00 PM – 9:00 AM. (Yes/No)
- Do you have Control Tactics Survival Skills (CTSS), or are you willing to obtain it within 3 months? (Yes/No)
Work Location: In person
