Security-Guards for hire
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Surveillance8%Security5%Communication Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED34%Vocational or technical training29%Bachelor's degree23%Years of experience
3-5 years26%6-10 years26%More than 10 years26%Current company
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Time at current job
2-5 years52%1-2 years19%More than 5 years19%
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Last updated: Sep. 11, 2026
Security Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in CA: $46,410 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $36,651 – $58,768 yearly
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Security Guard
Edmonton, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationClass 5 LicenceFirst Aid CertificationCPRDriving LicenceCPR CertificationSkills
PatrollingDe-Escalation TechniquesConflict De-EscalationMunicipal BylawsWritten Report WritingCustomer ServiceSecurity Guard
Pickering, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
SecurityDrivingSecurity Guard LicenceCPRCPR CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Access Control SystemsCCTVSurveillancePatrollingIncident ResponseIncident ReportingSecurity Guard
Brantford, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
DrivingDriving LicenceFire SafetySecuritySecurity Guard LicenceFire Safety CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipSecurityCustomer ServiceSurveillanceComputer OperationSecurity Guard
Edmonton, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
SecurityClass 5 LicenceFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceDriving LicenceProserveSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipHindiWriting SkillsDance PerformanceSecurity Guard
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Licenses & certifications
SecurityClass 5 LicenceFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceCPRDriving Licence+1 moreSkills
First Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceCCTVSurveillanceSecurity System Monitoring (Security System Operation)Incident ReportingSecurity Guard
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceCPRCPR CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsPatrollingAccess Control SystemsSurveillanceIncident ReportingCustomer Service
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What's the average time to fill a security guard role?
The average time to fill a security guard role is 50 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do security-guards tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security guard include: surveillance, security and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a security guard?
Common licenses or certifications for security-guards include: Security, First Aid Certification and Security Guard Licence.
What level of education is common for a security guard?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a security guard in Canada, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security guard?
Most security-guards have 4 years of professional experience.
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