Casual Library Security Guard
Job in
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Listing for:
GardaWorld
Per diem
position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
-
Security
Security Guard, Site Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 19.21 CAD Hourly
CAD
19.21
HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Ready to suit up as Library Security Guard
Requisition: 239696
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.
As a Library Security Guard, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments and safeguarding people around you in a Library setting
What's in it for you?
Hourly wage of $19.21 ( library only)We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through Garda World AcademyFlexible schedules with various shifts availableCareer growth opportunities at Garda WorldUniform provided at no costResponsibilities for Library Security Guard
Provide a visible security presence, control access to restricted areas, and monitor all floors, entrances, and SkywalkRespond quickly and professionally to incidents, emergencies, alarms, and potential threatsConduct regular patrols (interior/exterior) to deter suspicious activity and address tenant or visitor concernsOperate security equipment, including CCTV, alarms, and metal detection gates; ensure all systems are functioning properlyMaintain clear, calm communication with the public and staff, offering site information and directions as neededDe-escalate conflicts using trauma-informed, culturally aware approaches; collaborate with library staff, Crisis Workers, and Community Safety Hosts to foster a safe, welcoming environmentEnforce policies, remove unauthorized individuals, and assist law enforcement as requiredComplete incident reports, maintain detailed activity logs, and follow opening/closing procedures for the siteQualifications for Library Security Guard
Legally authorized to work in Canada Valid Manitoba Security Guard License First Aid certification (asset) Positive attitude with a professional appearance Physically and mentally fit; able to stand and walk for the entire shift Strong verbal and written communication skills Comfortable using technology and security equipment Tactical experience (asset)Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a Garda World Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!
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