Security Guard - Spare - Gravenhurst
Confidential
Posted: March 9, 2026
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Quick Summary
Maintains a secure environment for the public and clients by providing security services and supporting law enforcement and identification services.
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:
Responsibilities of this role may include, but are not limited to:
Escorting contractors as required
Observe contactor tools and vehicles to make sure they are kept safely away from the inmates
Ensuring contractors adhere to the regulations
Maintain positive attitude and professional working relationships with employees, visitors and clients
Maintain high standards of personal appearance and deportment.
Provide assistance to employees, clients and visitors
Complete daily logs and written reports as necessary
Conduct interior and exterior patrols of the property
Job duties primarily take place outdoors
Other duties as may be required by the client or site supervisor
WE ARE EXCITED FOR YOU TO OFFER US:
*MUST* Valid Ontario Security Guard License
*MUST* Valid WSIB approved First Aid and CPR certificate
*MUST* be able to obtain a Reliability (Level I) Security Clearance (requires 5 years of residency in Canada)
*MUST* Comfortable wearing PPE specified by client such as hard hat and safety boots
Ability to stand/walk for long periods of time
Ability to complete frequent patrols
Ability to work outdoors regardless of weather conditions
Ability to speak/read/communicate in English (fluently), ability to speak French is consider an asset
Excellent customer service
WHAT WE OFFER YOU:
Medical and Dental
Employee assistance program
Family Assistance program
Coaching and counselling support
WHAT THE JOB OFFERS YOU:
Rate of Pay: $22.13 per hour
Working Hours: This is a backfill position. Monday to Friday 0730 to 1600hrs
Location: 2000 Beaver Creek Drive, Gravenhurst, Ontario
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, have the ability to multitask and be a professional who takes pride in your dress, deportment and performance at all times.
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.