Tactical/Residential Security Guard — On-Call Floater at iGuard360
Ottawa, ON, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Nov, 25

Salary

17.2

Posted On

16 Aug, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Access, Security, Security Studies

Industry

Other Industry

Description

Step into a high-impact role where every shift is different. As a Tactical/Residential On-Call Floater with iGuard360°, you’ll be the trusted problem-solver who keeps people and properties safe across multiple sites, jumping in where you’re needed most and representing our brand with confidence and professionalism.
Areas covered: Ottawa * Kanata * Nepean * Barrhaven * Orléans * Gloucester * Stittsville * Vanier

What we offer:

  • Variety & flexibility: New environments, teams, and challenges—no two days the same.
  • Career growth: Real opportunities for internal advancement; build broad site experience fast.
  • We invest in you: Paid training, free uniforms, and benefits after 3 months (Extended Health, Dental).

What you will do:

  • Be a visible, professional deterrent—lead with customer service and a calm presence.
  • Detect & respond to suspicious activity; prevent loss via proactive patrols and observation.
  • Manage access control (IDs, passes); prevent tailgating/piggybacking.
  • Conduct regular foot patrols and targeted checks of high-risk areas.
  • Enforce the Trespass to Property Act (Ontario), the Criminal Code of Canada, and site rules.
  • Respond to alarms/incidents per post orders; secure premises.
  • Produce clear, timely incident and daily reports in our online systems.
  • Maintain professional appearance and deportment at all times.

What you bring:

  • High personal integrity and excellent communication (written & verbal).
  • Customer-service mindset with confident, respectful enforcement.
  • Strong situational awareness, multitasking, and problem-solving.

Education / Experience:

  • Prior security experience (residential, retail, mobile, events).
  • First Aid/CPR (Level C), Use of Force/Handcuffing, or related training.
  • Police Foundations / Law & Security studies (completed or in progress).
  • Ontario G driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle.

Must-haves:

  • Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence
  • Reliable punctuality and readiness for evenings/overnights/weekends as needed
  • Ability to travel across the Ottawa region for on-call assignments

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.20-$18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care

Application question(s):

  • What is your general weekly availability (days/evenings/nights)?
  • Are you comfortable accepting same-day or next-day assignments across the coverage area?
  • Have you ever worked a multi-site floater/relief role?
  • Can you commit to professional appearance and deportment (uniform standards, no visible earbuds, etc.) at all times?
  • Are you able to stand/walk outdoors for up to 8–12 hours and work in all weather?
  • Are you available for evenings, overnights, weekends, and short-notice call-ins?
  • Do you have a valid Ontario driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle?
  • Can you travel across the Ottawa region (Ottawa, Kanata, Nepean, Barrhaven, Orléans, Gloucester, Stittsville, Vanier) for on-call shifts?

Experience:

  • Security: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • CPR Certification (required)
  • Ontario Security Guard Licence (required)

Work Location: In perso

Responsibilities
  • Be a visible, professional deterrent—lead with customer service and a calm presence.
  • Detect & respond to suspicious activity; prevent loss via proactive patrols and observation.
  • Manage access control (IDs, passes); prevent tailgating/piggybacking.
  • Conduct regular foot patrols and targeted checks of high-risk areas.
  • Enforce the Trespass to Property Act (Ontario), the Criminal Code of Canada, and site rules.
  • Respond to alarms/incidents per post orders; secure premises.
  • Produce clear, timely incident and daily reports in our online systems.
  • Maintain professional appearance and deportment at all times
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