CBSA Airport-Tactical Security Guard, Part-Time

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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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