Security Guards for hire in Hamilton, ON
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills7%Security6%Surveillance6%Education level
Vocational or technical training32%Bachelor's degree32%High school diploma or GED27%Years of experience
1-2 years30%3-5 years30%More than 10 years20%Current company
Securitas
Paladin Security Group Ltd
Allied Universal
Time at current job
2-5 years44%Less than a year33%1-2 years22%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,807 profiles for Security Guards in Hamilton, ON
Last updated: Oct. 22, 2026
Security Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Hamilton, ON: $47,743 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $36,616 – $62,253 yearly
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Security Guard
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceCPRDe-Escalation TechniquesCPR CertificationFirst Aid ProtocolsSkills
SurveillancePatrollingCCTVIncident ReportingDe-Escalation TechniquesCustomer ServiceMobile Security Guard
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceCPRCPR CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCustomer ServiceSecurityFull-Time Security Guard
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceCPR+5 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementAccess Control SystemsWHMIS CertificationCustomer ServiceCCTVSECURITY SUPERVISOR
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationSecurity Guard Licence+4 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsDe-Escalation TechniquesRisk ManagementSurveillanceCCTVIncident ReportingSecurity Guard
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceCPRCPR Certification+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsSurveillanceInterviewingCrisis Containment StrategiesWritten Report WritingMicrosoft PowerpointSecurity Guard
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeFirst Aid CertificationBasic Life Support (BLS)Security Guard LicenceCPR CertificationFirst Aid Protocols+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementSecurityForkliftCustomer ServiceFront DeskSupply Chain
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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 55 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: communication skills, security and surveillance.
What licenses or certifications are common for security guards?
Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: First Aid Certification, Security Guard Licence and CPR.
What are some job titles related to security guards?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security guards include: loss prevention guard, SECURITY SUPERVISOR and mobile security guard.
What level of education is common for a security guard?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a security guard in Hamilton, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security guard?
Most security guards have 5 years of professional experience.
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