Bilingual(FRE/ENG) Pre-Board Screening Officer

Bilingual(FRE/ENG) Pre-Board Screening Officer

Mississauga, Canada

Company
GardaWorld
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
20 days ago
Via
via GardaWorld Careers

Job Description
Job Description

If you are looking for a job at the airport where you play a key role in national security, this is the one for you! As a Bilingual (FRE/ENG) Pre-Board Screening Officer, you will be ensuring the safety and security of the travelling public.

How You’ll Make an Impact as an Airport Security Screening Officer
• Protect the safety of thousands of travellers every day
• Conduct passenger and carry-on baggage screening in compliance with national aviation security standards
• Safeguard restricted areas by maintaining strict access control
• Respond promptly and professionally to security alerts, alarms, and potential threats
• Accurately document and report incidents, violations, and safety concerns
• Support coordinated emergency response operations when required

Qualifications Required for an Airport Security Screening Officer
• Be legally eligible to obtain required aviation security clearance (RAIC), which requires Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residency
• Minimum 18 years of age
• Secondary school diploma or equivalent
• Successful completion of background checks with a clean criminal record
• Bilingual proficiency in French and English
• Ability to work on-site at the Mississauga airport location

Compensation Data

Why Choose a Career as an Airport Security Screening Officer?
• Competitive hourly wage: $20.50 – $25.06
• Full health and benefits package
• Paid training to set you up for success
• Professional uniform provided
• Build valuable, transferable skills that strengthen your career in security, public safety, and customer service

Thank you for your interest! We will communicate by email with selected candidates.
(One application permitted per six-month period. Applying multiple times with different profiles will result in automatic disqualification.)

No artificial intelligence (AI) tools are used in the screening, assessment, or selection of candidates for this position.

Vacancy Status: This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Canada

Q What is the hourly wage range for security guard jobs in Canada in 2026?
Job Bank data shows security guards earn $16.50 per hour at the low end, $20.00 median, and $27.00 high in 2026, equating to annual salaries of $34,320 to $56,160 for 40 hours/week over 52 weeks. Entry-level roles start at $16.50 per hour nationwide. Overtime rates are 1.5 times regular pay after standard hours.
Q What work permit is required for international applicants seeking security guard jobs in Canada in 2026?
A Temporary Foreign Worker Program work permit is required, preceded by an employer-obtained Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) costing $1,000 per position. LMIA processing takes 10 business days inside Canada or 28 outside, followed by 8-16 weeks for permit issuance. Security guard occupations (NOC 64410) qualify if no Canadian worker is available.
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No post-secondary education is required; a high school diploma or equivalent is sufficient for most roles. Zero prior experience is needed for entry-level positions, but a provincial security training certificate and clean criminal record check are mandatory in regulated provinces. On-the-job training is provided by 72% of employers.
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Complete a Ministry-approved 40-hour training course costing $70-$100, pass the exam with 75% score, then apply online with a criminal record check ($25-$65), photo, and ID. License fees are $80 for 1 year or $220 for 5 years. Approval takes 20 business days if all documents are complete.
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