Security Guards for hire in Oakville, ON
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16,007
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Surveillance
- 8%
- Security
- 7%
- Patrolling
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 40%
- Vocational or technical training
- 29%
- Bachelor's degree
- 24%
Years of experience
- 1-2 years
- 40%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- More than 10 years
- 20%
Current company
Allied Universal Security
Paladin Security Group
Commissionaires
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- More than 5 years
- 50%
Browse Indeed's database of 16,007 profiles for Security Guards in Oakville, ON
Last updated: Nov. 7, 2026
Security Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Oakville, ON: $44,440 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $39,253 – $50,313 yearly
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Security Guard
Brampton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class a Commercial Driver's Licence – Air Brake Endorsement (AZ)WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationSecurity Guard Licence+4 moreSkills
SurveillancePatrollingIncident ReportingCCTVSecurity System Monitoring (Security System Operation)Customer ServiceSecurity Patrol Officer
Milton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCPR+2 moreSkills
CCTVSurveillanceSilverware POSCPRWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsSecurity Guard
Burlington, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeSecurity Guard LicenceDriving LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipWHMIS CertificationCPRSecurity Guard
Brampton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationSecurity Guard Licence+3 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLegal DraftingEnglishSecurity Guard
Brampton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
TDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCPR+3 moreSkills
BilingualMultilingualEnglishHindiPunjabiSecuritySecurity Guard
Mississauga, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceDe-Escalation Techniques+3 moreSkills
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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 patrolling.
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 patrol officer and retail security guard / loss prevention officer.
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 Oakville, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security guard?
Most security guards have 7 years of professional experience.
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