Nova Scotia Security guards Jobs – 121 Openings This Week

Security Guard
Glooscap Ventures —Halifax, NS
- From $20 an hour
- Temporary
- English
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
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Overnight Hotel Security
Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites —Halifax, NS
- $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Wellness program
- Dental care
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Security Officer
Dalhousie University —Halifax, NS
- $23.97 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Tuition reimbursement
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Night Cleaner / Maintenance (Evening Security)
Shannex —Halifax, NS
- $19.04–$20.99 an hour
- Full-time
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
- Hotel experience
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Security Guard
Bourque Security Services NS —Halifax, NS
- $15.70–$25.33 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- In-person
- Commuter benefits
- Flexible schedule
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Security Officer - Halifax
Industrial Security —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- AI
- Communication skills
Paladin Security Talent Circle
Paladin Security —Halifax, NS
- $15.70–$25.80 an hour
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Day Time Hotel Security
Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites —Halifax, NS
- $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Wellness program
- Dental care
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Security Mobile Supervisor
5 Star Security Services —Dartmouth, NS
- $20 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- Writing skills
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Security Officer
IMP Group —Halifax, NS
- Leadership
- Designated paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
Healthcare Security Officer
Paladin Security —Halifax, NS
- $20.50 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- High school diploma or GED
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SECURITY GUARD- PART TIME HALIFAX,NS
Securitas Security Services —Halifax, NS
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
Security Guard (MARLANT CFB HALIFAX)
Commissionaires Nova Scotia —Halifax, NS
- $19.24 an hour
- Leadership
- Dental care
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Security Officer- Garrison Grounds Parking - Halifax Infirmary
Paladin Security —Halifax, NS
- $20.50 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- High school diploma or GED
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Security Guard
5 Star Security Services —Dartmouth, NS
- $17.50–$18.00 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- English
- First Aid Certification
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Casual Tactical Security Officer
Paladin Security —Dartmouth, NS
- $24.50 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- English
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Healthcare Security Officer - Casual (Halifax)
ADMIRAL Security —Halifax, NS
- $20–$23 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
- Mileage reimbursement
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Security Guard
AFIMAC Canada —Halifax, NS
- $18 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Writing skills
- English
- Hotel
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Tactical Security Officer
Paladin Security —Dartmouth, NS
- $24.50 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- English
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Night Patrol Watchman
Municipal Group of Companies —Bedford, NS
- Night shift
Full-Time Campus Security Officer
Paladin Security —Halifax, NS
- $17.71 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- High school diploma or GED
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Assistant Security Operation Supervisor (Halifax Airport)
Commissionaires Nova Scotia —Goffs, NS
- $29.75 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Paid sick leave
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Full-Time Healthcare Security Guard - Atlantic
Paladin Security —Halifax, NS
- $19.00–$20.50 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- First Aid Certification
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Surveillance Security Guard
GardaWorld —Halifax, NS
- $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- First Aid Certification
- Flexible schedule
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Security Officer (Part-time) - Sydney
Great Canadian —Sydney, NS
- Part-time
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification

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Security Guard

Glooscap Ventures
Halifax, NS

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Job details

Temporary | Seasonal | Casual

Skills

Surveillance operations
Physical security
Workplace hazard reporting
CCTV
CPR
English
Active threat response procedures
First Aid Certification
Surveillance
Access control breach reporting
Fire alarm evacuation coordination
Patrolling
Security
Proactiveness
Loss prevention
Communication skills
Law enforcement

Full job description

Overview
Join our dynamic security team as a Security Guard and become the frontline defender of safety and order. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining a secure environment by monitoring premises, controlling access, and responding swiftly to incidents. Your proactive approach and keen vigilance will ensure the safety of staff, visitors, and property. We are committed to providing a paid position that recognizes your dedication and skills, offering an engaging opportunity to contribute to a secure community.

Responsibilities

Monitor surveillance systems such as CCTV cameras to oversee activity across the premises
Control access points by verifying identities and authorizations for employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors
Conduct regular patrols of the property to identify potential security risks or breaches
Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or emergencies, coordinating with law enforcement or emergency services when necessary
Enforce safety policies and procedures while managing conflicts or disputes professionally and calmly
Maintain detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and security checks in shift reports
Assist with loss prevention efforts by observing suspicious behavior and preventing theft or vandalism

Requirements

Proven experience in security, law enforcement, military service, or related fields is highly desirable
Certifications in first aid and CPR to effectively respond to medical emergencies
Knowledge of surveillance technology such as CCTV systems and experience in conflict management techniques
Strong understanding of security protocols, loss prevention strategies, and emergency response procedures
Ability to remain alert for extended periods while maintaining professionalism under pressure
Excellent communication skills for clear reporting and effective interaction with team members and the public
Physical fitness to perform patrols, respond quickly in emergencies, and conduct inspections as needed

Embark on a rewarding career where your vigilance makes a tangible difference. We value your commitment to safety and provide an inclusive environment that supports your growth as a professional security expert.

Job Types: Casual, Seasonal

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Experience:

Security: 1 year (required)

Language:

English (required)

Licence/Certification:

First Aid Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

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