CBSA Airport-Tactical Security Guard
Job Description
Business Unit: Security ServicesCareer Area: Security Guard
Location: Toronto, Ontario, CA Brampton, Ontario, CA Mississauga, Ontario, CA
Ready to suit up as a CBSA Security Guard
Are you looking for a role that offers challenge, hands-on experience, and career growth? Interested in a stepping stone toward a future career in law enforcement?
As a Tactical Security Guard supporting CBSA operations at the airport, you will gain real-world experience in a high-security, fast-paced environment. The training, exposure, and responsibilities in this role provide valuable skills that are highly transferable to careers in policing, corrections, and border services.
Schedule: Weekends only - 06:00-14:00/14:00-22:00
Employment Type: Part-Time
What's in it for you?
Competitive hourly wage of $23.85 plus comprehensive benefits
Paid training and continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
Consistent weekend shifts
Career growth opportunities within GardaWorld
Uniform provided at no cost
Shared-cost parking arrangement available for airport staff
Location - Airport Mississauga ON, CA L5V 1W1
Responsibilities for CBSA Security Guard
Ensure the safety and security of individuals, property, and assets within the CBSA airport facility
Escort detainees within the premises using restraints when required
Demonstrate empathy, professionalism, and composure when interacting with individuals under stress
Observe, monitor, and report detainee behaviour and safety concerns
Conduct regular indoor and outdoor foot patrols
Perform frequent wellness and safety checks
Operate security systems, software, and equipment effectively
Respond promptly to emergency situations using tactical communication and de-escalation techniques
Complete clear, accurate incident and daily activity reports
Required Qualifications
Valid Ontario Security Guard License
Valid First Aid and CPR certification
Advanced Security Training (AST) – considered an asset
Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident with a minimum of 5 years residency in Canada
High school diploma or equivalent (proof required)
Ability to successfully obtain Public Works Clearance and Vulnerable Sector Check
Minimum 1 year of experience in a tactical security role
Strong ability to remain calm, decisive, and professional in high-pressure environments
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization
At GardaWorld, 26% of our corporate employees began their careers as frontline workers. If you are motivated, disciplined, and eager to grow, this role could be your pathway to a long-term career with GardaWorld.
Not the right fit? Explore our other opportunities, including concierge, surveillance, and casual security roles.
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GardaWorld, a global leader in security, offers exciting career opportunities in an evolving industry. We celebrate diversity and invite talent from all backgrounds to apply.
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