Licensed Event Security Guard – Medium to Large Scale Events Kingston (Downtown), Canada | Posted on 09/01/2026 Kewley Security is now accepting applications for licensed Security Guards to work events in and around Kingston. This is a large-scale outdoor music festival environment requiring professional, reliable, and customer-focused security personnel. Successful applicants will support event safety, access control, alcohol compliance, crowd management, patron assistance, and overall site security throughout the festival.

Applicants must hold a valid Ontario Security Guard Licence and valid Smart Serve certification to be considered.

Responsibilities Security Guards may be assigned to a variety of event positions, including:

- Access control and credential checks - Gate, perimeter, and restricted area security - Alcohol compliance and patron monitoring - Crowd management and public safety support - Bag checks and screening support,



where assigned - Responding to incidents and escalating concerns appropriately - Providing clear directions and strong customer service to patrons - Supporting emergency procedures as directed by supervisors - Maintaining professionalism in a fast-paced outdoor festival environment - Completing incident reports when required Requirements Applicants must have:
- Valid Smart Serve certification - Ability to work outdoors for extended periods - Strong communication and customer service skills - Ability to remain calm and skilled under pressure - Ability to follow direction from supervisors and event command staff - Reliable transportation to and from the event site - Previous event, concert, festival, or alcohol compliance experience is considered an asset Working Conditions This position involves working in a busy outdoor festival environment. Guards may be required to stand or walk for long periods, work evenings, late nights, weekends, and in various weather.

📌 Licensed Event Security Guard – Medium to Large Scale Events (Kingston)
🏢 Kewley Security
📍 Kingston