Event Security Guard

Position Overview

Position:
Event Security Guard
Wages: $19.00/hr
Status:
Temporary (July 15 to July 25, 2026, contract position)

Start Date:

July 15, 2026 (No exceptions, you must be able to begin working on this date)
Shift timings: TBD but will require flexible availability of days, afternoons, overnights and weekends

• De-escalate tense situations by verbal communication using a variety of techniques designed to reduce risk.
• Escort medical staff including paramedics, police and firefighters when required.
• Respond to medical emergencies and be prepared to perform CPR and AED if needed.
• Follow security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or other appropriate personnel when security breaches occur.
• Access control duties, ensuring only authorized persons are given access to the site.
• Foot patrols when required, ensuring all access areas are secure, walking for long periods during patrols.
• Access control and static security duties, possibly checking wristbands and/or tickets/QR Codes and performing bag checks of visitors and patrons.
• Crowd control duties, providing guidance to patrons and monitoring flow of visitors around the facility and entry and exit points.
• Work with on-site executive and VIP protection security personnel.

• Valid Ontario Security Licence
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Security experience in event security preferred.
• Thorough understanding of security protocols and procedures including emergency response.
• Customer service experience is a strong asset.
• Must be able to stand, walk.

We welcome and encourage applications from the four designated groups: women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.