Casino Edmonton Security Officer

Casino Edmonton Security Officer

Edmonton, Canada

Company
PURE Canadian Gaming
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Eluta.ca

Job Description
Security Officers are responsible for the overall security of all chips, monies and gaming equipment, as well as the safety of patrons, casino employees and volunteer workers. Core Competencies Customer Service Decision Making and Judgement Safety Orientation Communication Team Work Job Duties Ensures that all money and chips are safe guarded in accordance with policy. Provide escorts to Organization Chip Runners completing chip fills and/or credits to tables. Provide escorts whenever and wherever monies and chips are moved within the casino. Provide escorts to patrons and (after dark) staff, from the casino to their vehicles. Provide escorts and verification for large jackpot payouts. Maintain security at all public entrances while the Casino is open. Completes written reports on all incidents. Enforce AGLC Age Limit/Liquor Provisions, performing ID checks under 25. Identify and monitor suspected criminal activity. Conduct preventative exterior patrols, enforces casino policies. Provide prompt, courteous and friendly service to patrons and to fellow employee. Execute assigned duties in a positive and professional manner in accordance with Casino Terms and Conditions, Operating Guidelines and established company policies. Liaison with and provide assistance to the local police service. Maintain a high level of knowledge of all casino games and methods of cheating at play. Provide Medical Aid to patrons and employees. Control all Lost & Found items. Issue staff lockers to employees (Day Staff). Assist in the morning Slot Pull and evening Gaming and Poker Pulls. Provide coverage for Customer Service/Coat check when staff is on a break (checking coats, answering phones, paging patrons and employees, answering inquiries from patrons, etc.) Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by PURE Canadian Gaming. Requirements Security Clearance and License required First Aid Certification Note Book Training FINTRAC Training PPCT (Pressure Point and Control Tactics) and Hand Cuff Training AGLC Smart Training Program Certification within 30 days of hire ProTect - SECURITY Staff Training ProServe ndash; LIQUOR Staff Training Deal Us In Phase I ndash; CASINO Staff Training Deal Us In Phase II ndash; CASINO Staff Training AML ndash; Anti Money Laundering Training Ability to verbally communicate effectively with guests and co-workers. Customer Inquiries, customer service, conflict resolution Pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, upward reaching and prolonged periods of standing and/or walking Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Takes ownership of duties, shows initiative and is a proactive strategic thinker with a strong focus on goals, setting priorities and time management Team player Casino Security functions seven (7) days a week, twenty four (24) hours a day. All leaders and associates must realize this fact and be aware that at times it may be necessary to move from an accustomed shift as business demands. In addition, it is understood that business determines the number of hours worked, and that some weeks as leaders we may be schedule to work fewer than forty four (44) hours, and on other weeks we may be scheduled to work more than forty four (44) hours per week. Work Conditions Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance. Must be available to work all shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays Must be able to work in a fast-paced working environment ",

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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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