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Administrative Support V

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

CA$31.09 - CA$37.81/hr

Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits * Date Available: 07-SEP-2026 * Temporary End Date: 26 ... Experience with event planning. Experience with database and/or website management. Experience with ...

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The Office Coordinator oversees reception services, visitor management, meeting and event logistics ... Coordinate site access requirements for contractors, vendors, visitors, and temporary worker

Facility Operator Temporary Part - time - 24 hours/week Duration: September 2026 - December 2026 ... Event setup and takedown * Minor facility repairs, painting, glass and board repairs * Cleaning of ...

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Fabricate temporary restorations or custom impressions * Take impressions for study models and ... Company events * Dental care * Disability insurance * Employee assistance program * Extended health ...

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Registered Nurse

Blairmore, AB · On-site

CA$40.76 - CA$55.79/hr

Numerous events every month will allow you to sample our lifestyle and passions. Our access to the ... Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits * Date Available: 09-SEP-2026 * Temporary End Date: 30 ...

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Events Temp information

What is an events temp?

Events Temps are temporary workers hired to assist with various tasks during events such as conferences, weddings, festivals, or corporate functions. Their duties can include setting up venues, registering guests, assisting with logistics, serving food and beverages, or helping with clean-up. These positions are typically short-term and require flexibility, good communication skills, and the ability to work in fast-paced environments. Events Temps are often employed through staffing agencies or directly by event organizers. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexible, short-term employment opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an events temp, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Events Temp, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and previous experience or coursework in event planning or hospitality. Familiarity with event management software, scheduling tools, and basic office systems is often required. Excellent communication, flexibility, and teamwork skills help you adapt to fast-changing event environments and client needs. These competencies ensure smooth event execution, positive attendee experiences, and effective support for permanent staff.

What are some common challenges faced by events temps, and how can they be managed effectively?

Events Temps often work in fast-paced environments where last-minute changes and unexpected issues are common, such as schedule adjustments or logistical hiccups. Being adaptable, maintaining clear communication with team members, and staying organized are essential to managing these challenges. Additionally, Events Temps frequently collaborate with various departments and vendors, so building strong working relationships and being proactive in offering assistance can help ensure a smooth event execution.

What is the difference between Events Temp vs Event Coordinator?

AspectEvents TempEvent Coordinator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; sometimes additional certificationsHigh school diploma; often a degree in hospitality, marketing, or related field
Work EnvironmentTemporary, event-specific settings, often on short-term contractsFull-time or part-time, overseeing multiple events and planning activities
Employer & Industry UsageEvent staffing agencies, event venues, and production companiesEvent planning companies, corporate clients, non-profits, and venues

In summary, Events Temp roles are typically short-term, staffing-focused positions requiring minimal certifications, while Event Coordinators have broader responsibilities, often requiring specific experience or education, and oversee the entire event planning process.

What are the most commonly searched types of Events jobs in Alberta?

The most popular types of Events jobs in Alberta are:

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Events Temp jobs?

Cities in Alberta with the most Events Temp job openings:

Infographic showing various Events Temp job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Security Guards - $18.00 per hour - Special Event

Securitas

Medicine Hat, AB

CA$18/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


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Job description

Securitas Canada Limited

SECURITY GUARDS - SPECIAL EVENT

 Location: MEDICINE HAT AREA 

Securitas is a global leader in the security industry and has been providing security services since 1899. With over 8,000 employees in 25 District offices across Canada, and 370,000 employees globally, we possess the experience and knowledge to offer a broad range of expert services including: On-site Guarding, Mobile Patrol Guarding, Leading Technology Solutions, Remote Guarding, and Investigations.

Securitas is now hiring Security Guards for an upcoming special event in Medicine Hat area. These are temporary roles running from August 15 to October 05, 2026. 

We are seeking SECURITY GUARDS FOR MEDICINE HAT AREA.  

  • Must have a valid Alberta Security Guard License
  • Must have a valid Class 5 driver's license and access to a personal vehicle
  • Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test

Schedule Details:

  • Start August 15, 2026
  • Tentative end date October 5, 2026
  • 4 days on / 4 days off
  • 12-hour shifts 
    • Day Shift: 06:00 - 18:00
    • Night Shift: 18:00 - 06:00
  • $18.00 Pay rate per hour

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.

https://www.securitas.ca/careers/security-guard 

This job posting is for an existing vacancy or vacancies and remains open until filled

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property, its assets, and personnel.
  • Makes periodic patrols to check for irregularities and to inspect protective devices and fire control equipment.
  • Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
  • Controls access to client sites or facility through the admittance process.
  • Patrols assigned sites on foot or in vehicles; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons.
  • Satisfies client needs by providing excellent customer service while minimizing risk to the client's property and assets.
  • Monitors intrusion detection systems using automated alarm and video monitoring software.
  • Use computer systems and software to monitor sites and complete basic training.
  • Protect evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Valid provincial Security Guard License
  • Working knowledge of security operations and procedures
  • Reliable means of transportation
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Able to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports
  • Basic computer skills such as the ability to use Microsoft Office.
  • Able to walk, stand, and conduct patrols
  • Must have excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Must pass drug and alcohol test
  • Must have valid driver license and vehicle
  • First Aid/ CPR is considered an asset

OTHER BENEFITS:

  • Free uniform
  • Virtual training
  • On the job training
  • Top industry rates of pay
  • Continuous learning opportunities

TO APPLY

https://www.securitas.ca/careers/security-guard 

The posting will remain open until it is filled.

Further information about the Company: www.securitas.ca

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team. Securitas Canada's Mission:
Securitas' mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.
Securitas Aviation's Mission:
Securitas Aviation ensures the safety of passengers all over the world providing thorough security checks at airports in Canada
Our Values:
Securitas' core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.
Integrity:
Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don't compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.
Vigilance:
Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don't. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers' premises.
Helpfulness:
As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.

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