Security Guards for hire in Markham, ON

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  • Most popular skills

    Surveillance
    8%
    Security
    6%
    CCTV
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    38%
    Vocational or technical training
    25%
    Bachelor's degree
    23%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    6-10 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Allied Universal Security
    • Securitas
    • Blackbird Security
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    67%
    Less than a year
    22%
    2-5 years
    11%

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Last updated: Nov. 7, 2026

Security Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Markham, ON: $43,956 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $38,473 – $50,222 yearly
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  • Relief Security Guard / Relief Supervisor

    North York, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationCPRCPR

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAuthenticationCCTVSurveillanceSecurity System Monitoring (Security System Operation)Patrolling
  • Mobile Security Guard

    North York, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeAED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+4 more

    Skills

    SurveillanceCustomer ServiceDrivingValet ParkingSecurityLoss Prevention
  • Concierge Guard / Security Guard

    Scarborough, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Class G LicenceWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsEmergency First Aid and CPR Level C CertificateDriving LicenceSmart Serve+8 more

    Skills

    Loss PreventionSurveillanceCCTVSecurity System Monitoring (Security System Operation)Incident ReportingData Collection
  • Security Professional

    Toronto, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationFirst Aid Protocols

    Skills

    CCTVSurveillanceSecurity System Monitoring (Security System Operation)Risk AnalysisRisk AssessmentMicrosoft Outlook
  • Security Specialist – TTC Subway Stations

    Scarborough, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    AED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationSecurity Guard Licence+6 more

    Skills

    PatrollingSecurityLoss PreventionCustomer ServiceDe-Escalation TechniquesIncident Response
  • Security Supervisor

    Scarborough, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Class G LicenceSecurityFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceBy-Law Enforcement ExperienceCPR+4 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceTeam ManagementSecurity

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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 CCTV.

What licenses or certifications are common for security guards?

Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: First Aid Certification, Security Guard Licence 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: security supervisor, concierge/security guard and concierge guard / security guard.

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 Markham, ON, 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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