Security Guards for hire in Dartmouth, NS
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1,144
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Surveillance
- 8%
- Security
- 6%
- Communication Skills
- 6%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 31%
- High school diploma or GED
- 31%
- Bachelor's degree
- 26%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
Current company
Securitas Canada
g4s security services
Paladin Security Group
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 80%
- More than 5 years
- 20%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,144 profiles for Security Guards in Dartmouth, NS
Last updated: Nov. 10, 2026
Security Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Dartmouth, NS: $41,259 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $38,476 – $44,242 yearly
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Security Guard (Customer Service Focus)
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceCPR CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsCCTVSurveillanceSecurity System Monitoring (Security System Operation)Incident ReportingCustomer ServiceSecurity Guard
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceCPR+2 moreSkills
CCTVSurveillanceSecurity System Monitoring (Security System Operation)Incident ReportingPatrollingLoss PreventionSecurity Guard
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceCPR+2 moreSkills
LeadershipPatrollingIncident ResponseCCTVSurveillanceSecurity System Monitoring (Security System Operation)Healthcare Security Officer
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceCPRCPR CertificationDriving LicenceFirst Aid ProtocolsSkills
Customer ServiceComputer OperationComputer ScienceComputer SkillsSurveillanceFront DeskSecurity Guard
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Ozone Depletion Prevention (ODP) CertificationClass G LicenceAED CertificationClass 5 LicenceFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard Licence+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCustomer ServiceHVACMechanical KnowledgePlumbingSecurity Guard
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsDriving LicenceFood SafetyAED CertificationFirst Aid Certification+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCookingMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Word
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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: surveillance, security and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for security guards?
Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: First Aid Certification, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems and CPR.
What are some job titles related to security guards?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security guards include: healthcare security officer, security guard (customer service focus) and private, trained.
What level of education is common for a security guard?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a security guard in Dartmouth, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security guard?
Most security guards have 9 years of professional experience.
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