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Securitas

Full-Time Security Guard

Calgary, AB · On-site

Monitors intrusion detection systems using automated alarm and video monitoring software. * Uses ... Must have valid provincial Security Guard License * Must have excellent customer service and ...

Starlight Casino

Security Officer

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$20.29/hr

Monitor alarm panels and control and issue keys. * Write reports, maintain a daily log and conduct ... Minimum 6 months experience in a security role. * Proven, high level of customer service. * Detail ...

Heritage Park

Security Guard - Shift Lead

Calgary, AB · On-site

... identification, alarm response, and first aid/medical response. * Lead by example in patrol ... Distribute, monitor, and secure radios, keys, and access control tools during shifts. * Direct ...

Ace Casinos

Casual Security Guard

Calgary, AB · On-site

$20/hr

Implements fire alarm, bomb threat orrobbery protocols, including full evacuation. Responds to ... Monitoring inclement weather and adhering to a "clearing" schedule or as directed. Remove snow and ...

Ace Casino Red Deer

Security Guard - PT

Red Deer, AB · On-site

$19.50/hr

Implements fire alarm, bomb threat orrobbery protocols, including full evacuation. Responds to ... Monitoring inclement weather and adhering to a "clearing" schedule or as directed. Remove snow and ...

Grand Villa Casino

Security Officer

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$20.70/hr

Monitor alarm panels and control and issue keys. * Write reports, maintain a daily log and conduct ... Minimum 6 months experience in a security role. * Proven, high level of customer service. * Detail ...

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How much do security alarm monitoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for security alarm monitoring in Alberta is $20.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in security alarm monitoring?

Security Alarm Monitoring professionals are responsible for continuously observing alarm panels, surveillance equipment, and monitoring systems for signs of unauthorized entry or emergencies. When an alarm is triggered, they quickly assess the situation, follow established protocols, and coordinate with law enforcement, emergency responders, or property managers as needed. The role may also include documenting incidents, performing routine system tests, and communicating updates to relevant stakeholders. Teamwork and shift work are common, as coverage is needed 24/7 to maintain security. This position is ideal for those who can remain vigilant and act decisively in fast-paced or high-pressure situations.

What is security alarm monitoring?

A Security Alarm Monitoring job involves overseeing security systems to detect and respond to alarms in real time. Operators monitor alarm signals, assess potential threats, and follow protocols to alert emergency services or property owners when necessary. This role requires strong attention to detail, quick decision-making, and excellent communication skills. It is a crucial position in ensuring the safety of homes, businesses, and public spaces.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in security alarm monitoring, and why are they important?

Excelling in Security Alarm Monitoring requires attention to detail, the ability to respond quickly under pressure, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with alarm monitoring software, surveillance systems, and proficiency in using dispatch communication tools is important, with some positions preferring certifications such as NICET or related security credentials. Strong communication skills, reliability, and the ability to stay calm in emergencies will set candidates apart. These skills ensure that security incidents are identified and addressed promptly, protecting property and ensuring safety for clients and organizations.

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Infographic showing various Security Alarm Monitoring job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% In-person, and 9% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $43,178 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Security Guard- Full Time - Temporary

Allied Universal

Fort Saskatchewan, AB • On-site

CA$21.60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 19 days ago

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5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

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Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

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Job Description
Allied Universal is seeking a Security Professional - Full Time - Temporary at an industrial site in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta
Title: Security Professional - Full Time - Temporary
Location: Fort Saskatchewan, AB
Type: Full-time - Temporary
Pay Rate: $21.60 per hour
Shift: The shift times will be 0600-1800 for Day shift and 1800-0600 for Overnight shift.
Rotation: 4 Days ON & 4 Days OFF - 4 Overnights ON & 4 Overnights OFF.
Overview:
We are currently seeking a reliable and dedicated Security Professional - Full Time - Temporary to join our team at a commercial site in Fort Saskatchewan, AB. This position involves providing security and monitoring services 24/7, with a focus on maintaining a safe and secure environment for all personnel and assets.
Responsibilities:
  • Verify the identity of staff members entering the facility.
  • Provide visitors with proper identification and ensure it is returned after their visit.
  • Perform foot patrols throughout the building.
  • Conduct mobile patrols across the property.
  • Monitor and report any suspicious activities or individuals.
  • Identify and prevent theft and vandalism.
  • Write comprehensive narrative reports and keep daily activity logs.
  • Enforce facility rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, while responding to security-related emergencies.
  • Manage conflict situations calmly and effectively.
  • Utilize communication devices such as radios and mobile phones.
  • Adhere to radio and emergency phone protocols.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and emergency procedures.
  • Respond promptly to alarms and other emergencies.
Requirements:
  • Must comply with the site's clean-shave policy due to Health and Safety compliance
  • Must be at least 25 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in security is an asset.
  • A valid Alberta Security License is required.
  • A valid Alberta Class 5 (Non-GDL) Driver’s License is required (May be required to provide 5-year drivers abstract upon hire)
  • Strong computer skills are essential.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Maintain a professional and neat appearance.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all personnel and the public.
  • Demonstrates exceptional customer service and communication skills.
  • Capable of handling crisis situations calmly and efficiently at the client site.
Physical Requirements:
  • Remain on your feet or walk continuously (potentially for an entire shift) on different surfaces.
  • Occasionally ascend stairs, ramps, or ladders throughout the shift.
  • Drive for extended periods.
  • Periodically bend or twist at the waist, knees, or neck to complete various tasks.
  • Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds.
  • Work in various conditions, including outdoor environments with extreme weather such as cold, snow, rain, or heat.
  • Running may be required.
Disclaimer:
As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.

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Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.


Requisition ID
2026-1638550

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

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