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Most popular skills

Customer Service 8%
Serving 8%
Security 7%

Education level

Vocational or technical training 33%
High school diploma or GED 30%
Bachelor's degree 25%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 6%
1-2 years 26%
3-5 years 32%

Current company

Paladin Security
Canadian Protection Services
Paragon Security

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 31%
1-2 years 20%
2-5 years 37%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,781 profiles for Security Guards in Hamilton, ON

Last updated: Jul. 4, 2026

Security Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Hamilton, ON: $46,060 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $34,400$68,465 yearly

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Security Guard

Hamilton, ON

Licenses & certifications

SecurityWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSecurity Guard LicenceCPR Certification

Skills

Organizational SkillsLoad & UnloadPackagingHandyman ExperienceOrder PickingCash Handling

Security Guard

Hamilton, ON

Licenses & certifications

Smart ServeSecurityAED CertificationServingFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard Licence

Skills

BilingualEnglishFrenchMicrosoft OfficeFirst Aid CertificationCPR Certification

Security Guard

Hamilton, ON

Licenses & certifications

Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationSecurityAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard Licence

Skills

Communication SkillsFood PreparationCustomer ServiceServingOrganizational SkillsFood Service

Security Guard

Hamilton, ON

Licenses & certifications

ForkliftSecurityAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationReach TruckDriving

Skills

SurveillanceCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceServingSecurityMaterials Handling

Security Guard

Hamilton, ON

Licenses & certifications

Smart ServeWriting SkillsSecurityFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceCPR Certification

Skills

SecurityCCTVCustomer ServiceServingCommunication Skills

Security Guard

Hamilton, ON

Licenses & certifications

WHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSecurity Guard LicenceDriving LicenceCPR Certification

Skills

CCTV

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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: customer service, serving and security.

What licenses or certifications are common for a security guard?

Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: First Aid Certification, Security Guard Licence and CPR Certification.

What are some job titles related to security guards?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security guards include: concierge security guard and tactical 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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