Full Time Security Guard- Kingsway Mall- Get \*\*$1000\*\* Bonus

Full Time Security Guard- Kingsway Mall- Get \*\*$1000\*\* Bonus

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Paladin Security Group Ltd
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn

Job Description
Overview Job Skills / Requirements
• *Fulltime Security Guard**
• *Pay Rate : $20.50 , Overnights $22.50**
• *Open Availability**

Join one of Edmonton's most dynamic and professional security teams. Kingsway Mall offers a fast-paced, high-demand and complex security environment designed to build experience, confidence, and career progression for motivated individuals.

If you're looking to develop your skills, gain frontline experience, and work alongside industry-leading professionals, this is the opportunity for you.
• *What You'll Do**

As a Security Officer at Kingsway Mall, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for tenants, staff, and the public.

Your Duties Will Include
• Enforcing mall policies and municipal, provincial, and federal laws
• Working alongside EPS, EMS, and EFD
• Conducting lawful arrests under Section 494 of the Canadian Criminal Code and enforcing the Trespass to Property Act
• Responding to medical emergencies and providing first aid
• Managing conflict situations and applying approved use-of-force principles when necessary
• *Training & Equipment**

Successful candidates will complete an intensive 3-week in-house training program before being assigned to independent duties.

You Will Be Equipped With Professional-grade Tools, Including
• Two-way radio communications
• Ballistic Level IIIA protective vest
• Axon body-worn camera system
• Handcuffs and other approved equipment
• Why Kingsway Mall?**
• One of the largest and busiest shopping centers in Edmonton
• High call volume environment providing unmatched hands-on experience
• Strong leadership and mentorship culture
• Exposure to real incident response, emergency management, and enforcement operations
• Career development opportunities within a high-performing team

Job Requirements
• **Security license is required**
• **Security experience is highly preferred**
• **Class 5 Advanced or higher license is required (Class 7 or Class 5 GDL not accepted)**
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong observational skills
• Ability to make immediate decisions while maintaining composure in emergency response situations with minimal supervision
• Ability to walk 18/20km and stairs.
• Ready to Build Your Career?**

If you're motivated, disciplined, and ready to work in a challenging, rewarding environment that will accelerate your professional growth, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of one of Edmonton's most capable security teams.

\*Paladin Security now offers DailyPay which allows employees to receive their pay any time before payday and easily track how much they're making. This allows employees to take out their pay off cycle if they wish and is just deducted off their normal pay cheque\*

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we **CARE**!

The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and we believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation

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.
Q What education or experience is needed for entry-level security guard jobs in Canada?
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.
Q How do I get a security guard license in Ontario in 2026?
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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