Security Guard – Multiple Sites (Casual, Full-Time, Part Time and Specialized Assignments)
Commissionaires Southern Alberta
Serve. Secure. Support.
Commissionaires Southern Alberta is proud to protect communities with professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to service. As trusted partners to law enforcement, government, healthcare, education, and private-sector organizations across Canada, we offer meaningful career opportunities for dedicated security professionals.
We are seeking motivated and reliable Security Guards (FT/Casual) to support a variety of operational environments, including correctional facilities, campuses, hospitals, and general client sites. These roles range from casual on‑call positions to full‑time assignments and leadership opportunities.
If you take pride in making a meaningful impact and want to grow your career with one of Canada’s most trusted security organizations, we want to hear from you.
About the Role
Security Guards with Commissionaires provide frontline safety and support across diverse environments. Depending on assignment, responsibilities may include:
- Escorting contractors within secure facilities and ensuring compliance with site protocols
- Maintaining a visible security presence and conducting interior/exterior patrols
- Monitoring access points, verifying identification, and controlling entry
- Responding to incidents, alarms, and emergencies in a professional manner
- Providing customer service and guest support in public‑facing environments
- Using computers, mobile devices, and radios for communication and reporting
- Leading small teams and coordinating shift activities (Team Lead assignments)
- Supporting overnight operations in healthcare and family‑service environments
All roles require professionalism, situational awareness, and adherence to client policies and procedures.
Why This Role Is Important
Your work directly contributes to:
- The safety and security of staff, visitors, contractors, and the public
- The protection of property, assets, and sensitive environments
- Operational continuity in essential public‑service settings
- Community confidence in trusted security services
Whether escorting contractors in a correctional facility, supporting families overnight in a hospital, or leading a team on a busy campus, your presence makes a meaningful difference.
What You Bring
- Valid Alberta Security License
- Valid First Aid & CPR Certification
- High School Diploma or GED
- Class 5 Driver’s License and access to a personal vehicle
- Ability to use computers, mobile devices, and communication systems
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Professional, dependable, and punctual work ethic
- Minimum 1 year of security experience (required for leadership and some site assignments)
- Willingness to obtain additional clearances as required
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Ability to conduct regular patrols, indoors and outdoors
- Ability to escort contractors or visitors throughout secure sites
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs when required
- Strong situational awareness and alertness, including during overnight shifts
Working Conditions
Assignments vary by site and may include:
- Secure correctional environments
- Campus settings with high public interaction
- Healthcare and family‑support facilities
- Indoor and outdoor patrols
- Casual, on‑call, full‑time, evening, or overnight shifts
· Use of computers, mobile devices, and two‑way radios
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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 and build a rewarding career with Commissionaires Southern Alberta—where your commitment to safety, service, and professionalism makes a real impact.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Experience:
- Security: 1 year (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Security Guard Licence (required)
- First Aid Certification (required)
Location:
- Red Deer, AB T4N 4A5 (required)
Work Location: In person
