Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard in Barrie

We are seeking a professional, alert, and community-minded Tactical Security Guard to provide safety and security services at a social service centre. The Centre offers temporary shelter and support services to vulnerable individuals. This is a temporary assignment requiring strong conflict management skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work in high-stress environments while maintaining compassion and professionalism.

Position type: Temporary Full-time (ongoing untl further notice)

Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday: 00:00 - 08:00

What's in it for you?

- Hourly wage of $20.24/hour
- We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
- Fixed schedule
- Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
- Full-time prospect
- Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for a Tactical Security Guard in Barrie

- Maintain a safe and secure environment for guests, staff, and volunteers
- Monitor entry and exit points; conduct bag checks if required
- Enforce site policies and safety protocols respectfully and consistently
- De-escalate conflicts
- Respond to disturbances, medical emergencies, or safety concerns




- Conduct regular patrols (interior and exterior)
- Document incidents and complete detailed reports
- Liaise with emergency services (Police, Fire, EMS) when necessary
- Support a respectful and welcoming environment for individuals experiencing homelessness or crisis

Qualifications for a Tactical Security Guard in Barrie

- Valid Security Guard License (required)
- First Aid & CPR certification (required)
- Experience in high-risk, shelter, healthcare, or community environments preferred
- Strong de-escalation and communication skills
- Ability to remain calm and professional in volatile situations
- Clear criminal background check
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods

This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization. This could be more than a job! If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

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📌 Tactical Security Guard - FT (Barrie)
🏢 GardaWorld
📍 Barrie