Security Guard - Borden
Confidential
Posted: March 23, 2026
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Quick Summary
We are seeking a Security Guard to join our team in Borden, Ontario. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills.
Required Skills
Job Description
INTRODUCTION:
Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is a private, not-for-profit organization founded in 1925 on a mandate that prioritizes providing meaningful employment for veterans and others committed to the well being of Canadians primarily in security guard and related services. Spanning Central and Southwestern Ontario, our services are customized to respond to the dynamic and evolving security needs of both private and public sector clients. These include uniformed guard, mobile response and support services, by-law enforcement and identification services.
We are currently seeking a Commissionaire to join our growing team. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Your commitment to serving the needs of our clients and employees will encourage client and employee loyalty and enhance our organization’s success.
WHAT OUR EXCEPTIONAL COMMISSIONAIRES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Ensure access control is followed and client property is secured
Monitor CCTV equipment
Maintain positive attitude and professional working relationships with employees, visitors and clients
Maintain high standards of personal appearance and deportment
Respond to alarms and utilization of alarm panels
Provide assistance to employees, clients and visitors
Complete daily logs and written reports as necessary
Ensure that the reception desk is monitored when not on patrol
Must be able to use electronic gadgets like cellphone, laptop etc.
Competently investigate suspicious activity, safety and fire hazards, and other security related situations
Communicate with operations/dispatch/mobile supervisor and co-workers
Record inspection findings in a concise factual manner
Ability to enforce the Trespass to Property Act when needed
Ensure strict access control. Check IDs, sign in clients, visitors, and contractors
Complete the site reporting requirements
Respond to emergencies and building alarms (e.g. elevator entrapments, medical emergencies, etc.)
Provide escort to departments/buildings on site
Backup for the Card Access Office
Ensure all CGL Policies and Procedures are maintained and followed
Ensure all Health and Safety protocols are followed and maintained
Conduct Roving Exterior and Interior building roving patrols.
Manage Linen
Conduct March Outs
Other duties as assigned
WE ARE EXCITED FOR YOU TO OFFER US:
*MUST* Valid Ontario Security Guard License
*MUST* Valid WSIB accredited First Aid and CPR certificate
*MUST* Have the ability to obtain Reliability (Level I) Security clearance (resident in Canada 5 years or longer, clean criminal record, clean credit history)
The ability to work alone while maintaining a high level of service to the client is essential
High attention to detail
WHAT THE JOB OFFERS YOU:
Job Type: Full time
Hourly Rate of Pay: $24.35 per hour
Location: CFB Borden
Hours of work: Monday to Sunday 0530 to 1730hrs
WHAT WE OFFER YOU:
Medical and Dental
Employee assistance program
Family Assistance program
Coaching and counselling support
WHAT WE EXPECT FROM OUR COMMSSIONAIRES:
As a front-line representative of our company and client’s site you must be highly reliable, work well under pressure, able to work with minimal supervision, can multitask and be a professional who takes pride in your dress, deportment and performance.
We would like to thank all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is fully committed to abiding by all equal opportunity employment standards. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws. All our employment practices are solely based on individual merit and our organization's needs at the time.