Security Guards for hire in Calgary, AB
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4,132
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Security
- 7%
- Surveillance
- 7%
- Communication Skills
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 41%
- Bachelor's degree
- 30%
- Vocational or technical training
- 22%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 40%
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
GardaWorld
Securitas
Cushman & Wakefield Asset Services
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 43%
- Less than a year
- 29%
- 1-2 years
- 29%
Browse Indeed's database of 4,132 profiles for Security Guards in Calgary, AB
Last updated: Nov. 12, 2026
Security Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Calgary, AB: $42,692 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $34,989 – $52,092 yearly
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Tactical Guard
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
Security Service Worker LicenceFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceCPRCPR CertificationDriving Licence+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementSurveillanceCCTVSecurity System Monitoring (Security System Operation)Customer ServiceSECURITY SUPERVISOR
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationEmergency First Aid and CPR Level C CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Service Worker LicenceClass 5 LicenceSecurity Guard Licence+6 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementOperations ManagementSecurityOvernight Security Team Lead
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsSecurity Service Worker LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+3 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsPatrollingSecurityDe-Escalation TechniquesIncident ReportingSurveillanceSecurity Guard
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsDriving LicenceProductivity SoftwareHospital ExperienceAir Brake Endorsement+9 moreSkills
Communication SkillsIncident ReportingWritten Report WritingSurveillancePatrollingAccess Control SystemsSecurity Guard / Reception Officer
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsClass 5 LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCPR+3 moreSkills
PatrollingCCTVSurveillanceSecurity System Monitoring (Security System Operation)Incident ReportingFront DeskSecurity Guard (Team Lead)
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsSecurity Service Worker LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCPR+4 moreSkills
LeadershipSurveillanceDe-Escalation TechniquesIncident ReportingCustomer ServiceManagement
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What's the average time to fill a security guard role?
The average time to fill a security guard role is 56 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do security guards tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security guard include: security, surveillance and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for security guards?
Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: First Aid Certification, Security Service Worker Licence and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems.
What are some job titles related to security guards?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security guards include: security officer (non-commissioned), CBSA security guard and security guard (team lead).
What level of education is common for a security guard?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a security guard in Calgary, AB, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security guard?
Most security guards have 14 years of professional experience.
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