Security Guard at AFIMAC Canada Ontario, CA
Content + Source + Freshness • 12 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Moderate value stemming from demand for security roles and structured working conditions but with challenges related to job security and contract nature.
- Attractive pay with opportunity for overtime and per diem
- Diverse working conditions in security roles
- Contractual nature might not fit everyone’s needs
Pros
- Good earning potential for temporary roles with additional per diem
- Experience in diverse security situations, boosting skill set
- Flexibility in work hours may suit some candidates
Cons
- Temporary contract nature may bring job insecurity
- Physically demanding role with long hours and travel requirements
- High-stress situations may not suit all individuals
Who it's for
Entry to Mid-Level • Full-Time, On-site, Travel required
Good fit
- Individuals with security training and flexibility
- Candidates seeking hands-on work in high-stress environments
- Structuring individuals comfortable with diverse assignments
Not recommended for
- Candidates wanting job security in permanent positions
- Individuals who prefer predictable hours
- Those who do not handle pressure well
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
AFIMAC is seeking licensed Security Guards for upcoming projects throughout the province of Ontario.
***Please note this is a temporary contract position, so it may not be suitable to someone currently working full time***
You will earn approximately $1,872.00 per week while on assignment.
- $18.00 per hour before overtime
- Hotel accommodations provided when required
- $30 per diem when lodging required
- Contract length 1-120 days
AFIMAC Security Guards are deployed to various types of assignments including:
- Labour Disruptions
- Organized protests
- Man made crisis/disasters (crime scenes, structural fires ,etc.)
Required Education, Skills and Qualifications
To be eligible to work for AFIMAC you must meet the following criteria:
- Possess a valid security guard license in the province of Ontario
- Flexibility and a willingness to travel on short notice within your home province to projects for extended periods of time (minimum 4 week commitment)
- Ability to work 84 hours per week: 12 hour shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Able to sit, walk, stand, and or drive for extended periods of time
- Able to read, write, and speak English
- Be a Canadian resident and legally entitled to work in Canada
- Previous experience dealing with confrontational situations and having the ability to de-escalate with little to no supervision
- Excellent report writing skills
AFIMAC is a global risk management and elite security company. For more than 40 years, AFIMAC has helped image-conscious companies and organizations across the globe to plan and execute services that mitigate and eliminate risk. AFIMAC prides itself in the long-term partnerships it establishes with clients to protect people and property in times of crisis and in regular business operations.
