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Guard, Security
Employer
Blackbird Security Inc.Date Posted
August 06, 2026Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $16.00 to $18.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 30 to 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 5  Vacancies
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Closing Date Aug 20, 2026
Employer
Blackbird Security Inc.
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work setting
- Retail service establishment
- Various locations
- Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre
- Shopping centre or mall
Tasks
- Investigate unlawful acts of employees or patrons of establishments
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Patrol assigned areas
- Prevent and detect shoplifting and theft in retail establishments
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Security Guard License
Type of experience
Retail loss prevention
Area of specialization
Retail store
Transportation/travel information
Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Positive attitude
Screening questions
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Employment terms options
- Evening
- Shift
- Morning
- Weekend
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in compiling information for use in civil and criminal litigation matters; may also conduct polygraph tests (integrity surveys) for clients
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in conducting investigations to locate missing persons
- SOCIAL
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Interest in speaking to question individuals to obtain information and evidence
Abilities
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Mental Abilities
General Learning Ability
Verbal Ability
Numerical Ability
Visual Abilities
Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in copying to perform security checks of passengers and luggage at airports; to operate security control room equipment to monitor establishment activities; to ensure that establishment safety and emergency procedures are followed; and to enforce regulations of establishments to maintain order
- social
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Interest in speaking with visitors to control access to organizations, issue passes and direct them to appropriate areas
- directive
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Interest in driving and guarding armoured trucks when delivering cash and valuables to banks, automated teller machines and retail establishments; and in responding to fire alarms, bomb threats and other emergencies
Abilities
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