05 Nov
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The Career Foundation
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Greater Toronto Area
05 Nov
The Career Foundation
Greater Toronto Area
Overview
About This Employment Opportunity
The Career Foundation is facilitating recruitment for this position on behalf of an external employer. The employer partner provides the job information and is responsible for its accuracy, any subsequent changes, compensation, employment terms and conditions, and all final hiring decisions.
About Your Application and Our Services
By applying to this job posting, you consent to The Career Foundation collecting and using your personal information to evaluate your application for this position and to communicate with you regarding other employment opportunities, as well as no-cost employment-related services and supports that may assist you in achieving your employment goals, including job search assistance, career coaching, workshops, training opportunities, and other employment programs and services offered by The Career Foundation. Please note that, although we may contact you for the purposes described above, your participation in any such services or programs is entirely voluntary. To access our services, please register online: https://cm2cft.neworg.com/v3/?PageNum=364
Job Overview
Our employer partner is seeking professional and dependable Security Guards (Reserve Team - Mission Critical Facility) to support operations at high-profile mission-critical facilities and data centres across the Greater Toronto Area.
This role is ideal for individuals who are safety-conscious, customer-focused, and capable of maintaining a secure environment while providing exceptional service to employees, contractors, and visitors. Successful candidates will play a key role in controlling access, conducting security screenings, responding to incidents, and ensuring compliance with site-specific policies and procedures.
These are casual/backup positions with the potential to lead to permanent employment opportunities.
Duties
- Control access to facilities and verify employees, visitors, and contractors entering the site.
- Conduct security screenings,
including wand searches and metal detection procedures.
- Monitor and control access to restricted and sensitive areas.
- Perform regular security patrols and maintain a visible security presence.
- Respond to incidents, emergencies, alarms, and security concerns in accordance with site procedures.
- Complete accurate daily activity logs, incident reports, and required documentation.
- Enforce client-specific security policies and operational procedures.
- Provide professional customer service and support to employees, visitors, and contractors.
- Observe, identify, and report suspicious activities or security risks.
- Perform additional security-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Valid Ontario Security Guard License.
- Valid First Aid and CPR Certification.
- Robust communication and customer service skills.
- Professional appearance and positive attitude.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in emergency or challenging situations.
- Strong observation, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Effective report-writing and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to sit, stand, and patrol for extended periods.
- Ability to obtain required reliability clearances.
Preferred Qualifications
Priority will be given to candidates who possess:
- Open availability for days, afternoons, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- A valid G driver's licence and access to reliable transportation.
- Three to four years of security experience, preferably in high-security environments.
- Experience working at data centres, critical infrastructure sites, or mission-critical facilities.
- Strong customer service experience.
- Ability to travel to various work locations, including sites not accessible by public transit.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay rate of $26.78 per hour.
- Free uniforms.
- Opportunities to work across multiple security environments and locations.
- Casual positions with potential part-time and full-time opportunities.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Career advancement opportunities within the security industry.
- Opportunity to work with a recognized leader in security services.
- Diverse, inclusive, and supportive work environment.
Work Location and Application Details
INTERVIEW DAY IS SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER 6TH, 2026
Work Location: Greater Toronto Area (Multiple Locations)
Employment Type: Casual / Backup Positions
Schedule: Days, Afternoons, Nights, Weekends, and Holidays
Opportunity: Casual positions with potential to lead to permanent employment
Application Instructions: Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume for consideration. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
This employer partner is an equal-opportunity employer. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected will be contacted for an interview.
About The Career Foundation
The Career Foundation is a dynamic non-profit organization that offers a wide range of employment, training, and workforce development services to job seekers and employers. Operating since 1988 and now serving thousands of people annually, our no-cost services include job search assistance, career coaching, workshops, training opportunities, and other employment-related programs and supports designed to help job seekers and employers achieve their goals.
For more information, visit www.CareerFoundation.com.
Pay: $26.77-$26.78 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 44.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
📌 SECURITY GUARD (Data Centre) - HIRING EVENT (Greater Toronto Area)
🏢 The Career Foundation
📍 Greater Toronto Area