Break Relief – YYC – Full Time
Commissionaires Southern Alberta
Serve. Secure. Support.
At Commissionaires, we take pride in protecting communities with professionalism, integrity, and commitment to service. As trusted partners to law enforcement, government, and private‑sector organizations across Canada, we provide meaningful career opportunities for dedicated professionals.
We are currently seeking Full-Time Break Relief Guard to support operations within Calgary International Airport (YYC). This respected, high‑responsibility role is essential in ensuring safety, security, and operational continuity.
If you are reliable, motivated, and take pride in making a meaningful impact, this is your opportunity to grow your career within one of Canada’s most trusted security organizations.
About the Role
In this position, the successful internal candidate will be responsible for providing operational support at Calgary International Airport by covering breaks and patrolling curbside perimeters. Duties include monitoring arrivals and departures areas, maintaining a visible presence in high‑traffic zones, inspecting and securing gates, conducting frequent patrols of critical infrastructure, and reporting suspicious activity to the Operations Centre. This role requires strong situational awareness, effective customer service skills, and clear radio communication.
Why This Role Is Important
Your work helps maintain the safety, security, and efficient movement of passengers, vehicles, and airport operations at Calgary International Airport. By providing a consistent curbside presence, addressing potential security concerns, and delivering professional customer service, this role directly supports operational integrity, public confidence, and a positive passenger experience within a high‑traffic, safety‑sensitive environment.
What You Bring
- Valid Alberta Security License
- Valid First Aid & CPR Certification
- High School Diploma or GED
- Driver’s License, Class 5
- Valid and Active Transportation Security Clearance (RAIC)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- High level of radio proficiency and ability to meet ROC-A communication standards
- Ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced, safety-sensitive environment
- Customer-service focused mindset with a professional and diplomatic approach
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during 5.5 to 7-hour shifts
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to perform regular patrols covering large areas
- Ability to respond quickly to changing situations, including climbing stairs and navigating uneven surfaces
Working Conditions
- Fast-paced, international airport environment
- Day and overnight shifts are required
- Combination of indoor and outdoor work environments
Why Build Your Career with Commissionaires?
- A trusted Canadian not‑for‑profit employer with over 100 years of experience
- Opportunities for advancement into specialized security and law‑enforcement support roles
- Meaningful work that contributes directly to community safety
- Supportive leadership and professional development programs
- A respected uniformed role within essential public‑safety and service environments
Step into a role that matters—apply today to join Commissionaires and make a tangible impact on safety, service, and community support.
