On-Call Security Guard (Floater) – Own Vehicle Required

Company: Sentry Security Group
Job Location: Ottawa and Surrounding Areas, ON
Pay Rate: $17.95–$20.00 per hour (varies by site)
Employment Type: On-Call / Casual / Floater

Job Description

Sentry Security Group is hiring reliable, professional, and flexible On-Call Security Guards to provide coverage at multiple client locations across Ottawa and surrounding areas.

THIS IS NOT A PERMANENT OR FIXED-SCHEDULE POSITION.

This is a floater position designed to cover different sites based on operational requirements, including last-minute call-ins, employee absences, and temporary assignments. Hours are not guaranteed and may vary from week to week.

We are looking for candidates who are dependable, have excellent communication skills, and can accommodate changing schedules and locations.

Mandatory Requirements

• Must have your own reliable vehicle and a valid driver’s licence.
• Must hold a valid Ontario Security Guard Licence.
• Must have good availability, including flexibility for short-notice shifts.
• Must have strong verbal and written English communication skills.
• Must own black cargo pants and black safety boots.
• Must be punctual, responsible, and professional.
• Must be willing to travel between different client sites.
• Must be comfortable working independently and following site-specific instructions.
• Must understand that this is an on-call position with no guaranteed weekly hours.

Important Notice to Applicants

We are looking for candidates who can read, understand, and follow instructions.

Applications that do not include the requested day-by-day availability may not be considered.

If you are applying without reading the job description or are looking exclusively for a permanent, fixed-schedule position, this opportunity is not suitable for you.

Only apply if you meet the mandatory requirements and understand the nature of on-call floater security work.

Job Type: Casual / On-Call
Pay: $17.95–$20.00 per hour
Work Location: Multiple locations (in person)

If you are dependable, physically fit, and looking for On-Call night work, we encourage you to apply today.

Pay: $17.95-$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Commuter benefits
• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement
• On-site parking

Application question(s):

• Do you own a reliable vehicle?
• Do you have a valid Ontario Security Guard Licence?
• Do you have black cargo pants and black safety boots?
• Are you comfortable accepting shifts at different locations, sometimes on short notice?
• Provide your detailed day-by-day availability

Please use the following format:

Monday: Available hours

Tuesday: Available hours

Wednesday: Available hours

Thursday: Available hours

Friday: Available hours

Saturday: Available hours

Sunday: Available hours

DO NOT simply write "Full-Time," If you are available 24hrs per day, then write "Anytime." We require your specific availability for each day of the week.

Approximately more than 90% of the On-call Shifts available during night time.

Work Location: In person