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Job Details

Guard, Security

Employer

Central Protection Services

Date Posted

September 28, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $20.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 4  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Oct 19, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Central Protection Services

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Outdoors
  • Underground
  • Wet/damp
  • All weather conditions
  • Extremely cold

Tasks

  • Recommend security systems
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
  • May be required to appear in court as witness
  • Produce reports
  • Operate security control room equipment
  • Patrol assigned areas
  • Perform security checks of passengers and luggage
  • Prevent and detect shoplifting and theft in retail establishments

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

Own vehicle

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Punctuality
  • Positive attitude

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning
  • Night
  • On call

Experience

Experience an asset

Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend

Support for newcomers and refugees

Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Supports for visible minorities

Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Guard, Security is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Private Investigators
METHODICAL

Interest in compiling information for use in civil and criminal litigation matters; may also conduct polygraph tests (integrity surveys) for clients

INNOVATIVE

Interest in conducting investigations to locate missing persons

SOCIAL

Interest in speaking to question individuals to obtain information and evidence

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Interest Codes

Security Guards and Related Occupations
METHODICAL

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

Interest in speaking with visitors to control access to organizations, issue passes and direct them to appropriate areas

directive

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

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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

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