Join the Front Line of Security Excellence

Join the Front Line of Security Excellence

Province
Ontario City/Town
Ottawa / Gatineau / Petawawa / Windsor / Sudbury and Northern Ontario Department
Field Positions

Now Hiring: Security Professionals (Multiple Roles)

Locations: National Capital Region | Northern Ontario | Windsor
Availability: Full-Time | Rotating Shifts (Days, Evenings, Overnights, Weekends, Holidays)

Starting $17.50/hr

About the Role

Are you looking for meaningful, diverse, and professional work in the security industry? Join Commissionaires, Canada’s most trusted security provider for over 100 years.

We welcome interest from mature, responsible, and professional individuals who would like to be considered for opportunities as security guards from a variety of positions, including:

• Patrollers & Escorts
• Access Control Officers
• Security Control Room Operators
• Mobile Patrol Operators
• Dispatchers & Bylaw Officers
• Site Supervisors

As a commissionaire, you’ll play a key role in protecting critical infrastructure, sensitive sites, and some of Canada’s most prestigious institutions.

Ideal Candidates

We’re looking for adaptable, professional, and service-oriented individuals who:

• Bring excellent customer service and communication skills
• Are eager to learn, flexible, and ready to work in varied locations
• Exhibit maturity, sound judgment, and take pride in appearance
• Work well independently and as part of a team

Must-Haves

To be considered, candidates must:

• Be available for rotating shifts (days, evenings, overnights, weekends, holidays)
• Be eligible and able to obtain Secret Security Clearance (Public Services and Procurement Canada)
• Demonstrate strong computer proficiency
• Have 2 pieces of Canadian Government issued IDs with photos (exception is Provincial Health Card)

Assets

Your application will stand out if you:

• Hold a valid provincial security guard licence (if you do not currently have one, we can help you get one!)
• Are bilingual (English & French)
• Possess Use of Force Certification
• Are a Veteran or have completed a Police Foundations Program

What We Offer

At Commissionaires, your work is rewarded with top-tier benefits and meaningful career growth:

• Premier, long-term work assignments
• Clear career advancement pathways
• Competitive wages & paid vacations
• Generous benefits & RRSP matching plan
• Free comprehensive training & uniforms
• Referral bonuses & service recognition awards
• Second-language training subsidies

About Commissionaires Ottawa

With a proud team of over 3,800 employees in the National Capital Region, we are an award winning, not-for-profit respected leader in full-spectrum security services. For nearly a century, Commissionaires has been Ottawa’s best-kept secret—serving prestigious clients such as:

• Department of National Defence (DND)
• Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
• Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
• Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
• Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC)
• City of Ottawa
• The Supreme Court, Governor General, and Prime Minister’s Residence
• Multiple Canadian and international embassies

Beyond physical security, we offer services including background screening, digital fingerprinting, threat risk assessments, and cybersecurity.

Ready to Start Your Security Career?

Be part of something greater. Serve your community. Make a difference every day.
Apply now and become a part of Canada’s most trusted security team. Send your resume today to [email protected] and indicate which location you are interested working in. Choose from:

Ottawa / Gatineau / Petawawa / Windsor / Sudbury and Northern Ontario