Job Description
Ready to suit up as a Tactical Retail Security Guard
Requisition #246382
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk and act accordingly. Your keen sense of observation and strong social skills are your greatest strengths.
As a Tactical Security Guard, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, security facility centers, etc.
What's in it for you?
$20/hr
Permanent positions:
P1: x2 Monday-Friday 0800-1500
P2: x2 Monday-Friday 1500-2100
P3: x2 Saturday 0800-1500 & Sunday 0800-1800
We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Full-time & part-time opportunities
Uniform provided at no cost
Additional Site Informaton:
This site is located downtown, accessaible by public transportation, no free parking available.
Responsibilities for Tactical Retail Security Guard
Maintain a strong, visible security presence throughout your shift
Deter and prevent theft, violent incidents, and disorderly conduct
Monitor customer activity for suspicious behaviour while maintaining professionalism
Ensure the safety of employees, customers, and property
Access & Monitoring
Control and monitor store entry and exit points
Observe CCTV systems and report suspicious or criminal activity
Conduct regular patrols with a focus on high-risk areas
Incident Response
Respond promptly to incidents including theft, aggressive behaviour, and trespassing
Use verbal de-escalation as the primary response
Escalate incidents to store management and/or police when required
Follow company policy regarding non-pursuit outside the store
Reporting & Communication
Complete accurate incident reports, occurrence reports, and shift logs
Communicate all incidents to store management and GardaWorld supervisors
Ensure all reporting is clear, factual, and completed before end of shift
Qualifications for Tactical Retail Security Guard
Valid Manitoba Security Guard License (required)
Use of Force certification is an asset (or willingness to obtain)
First Aid & CPR certification is an asset
Previous experience in retail, tactical, or high-visibility security preferred
Strong verbal communication and de-escalation skills
Ability to remain calm, professional, and decisive in high-pressure situations
Demonstrated ability to identify suspicious behavior and respond appropriately
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, public-facing environment
Strong report writing and documentation skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Reliable, punctual, and able to adhere to strict schedules and post orders
Physically able to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
GardaWorld: Make the world a safer place
GardaWorld, a global leader in security, offers exciting career opportunities in an evolving industry. We celebrate diversity and invite talent from all backgrounds to apply.
Job Segment: Police, Security Guard, Security Officer, Security
Requisition #246382
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk and act accordingly. Your keen sense of observation and strong social skills are your greatest strengths.
As a Tactical Security Guard, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, security facility centers, etc.
What's in it for you?
$20/hr
Permanent positions:
P1: x2 Monday-Friday 0800-1500
P2: x2 Monday-Friday 1500-2100
P3: x2 Saturday 0800-1500 & Sunday 0800-1800
We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Full-time & part-time opportunities
Uniform provided at no cost
Additional Site Informaton:
This site is located downtown, accessaible by public transportation, no free parking available.
Responsibilities for Tactical Retail Security Guard
Maintain a strong, visible security presence throughout your shift
Deter and prevent theft, violent incidents, and disorderly conduct
Monitor customer activity for suspicious behaviour while maintaining professionalism
Ensure the safety of employees, customers, and property
Access & Monitoring
Control and monitor store entry and exit points
Observe CCTV systems and report suspicious or criminal activity
Conduct regular patrols with a focus on high-risk areas
Incident Response
Respond promptly to incidents including theft, aggressive behaviour, and trespassing
Use verbal de-escalation as the primary response
Escalate incidents to store management and/or police when required
Follow company policy regarding non-pursuit outside the store
Reporting & Communication
Complete accurate incident reports, occurrence reports, and shift logs
Communicate all incidents to store management and GardaWorld supervisors
Ensure all reporting is clear, factual, and completed before end of shift
Qualifications for Tactical Retail Security Guard
Valid Manitoba Security Guard License (required)
Use of Force certification is an asset (or willingness to obtain)
First Aid & CPR certification is an asset
Previous experience in retail, tactical, or high-visibility security preferred
Strong verbal communication and de-escalation skills
Ability to remain calm, professional, and decisive in high-pressure situations
Demonstrated ability to identify suspicious behavior and respond appropriately
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, public-facing environment
Strong report writing and documentation skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Reliable, punctual, and able to adhere to strict schedules and post orders
Physically able to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
GardaWorld: Make the world a safer place
GardaWorld, a global leader in security, offers exciting career opportunities in an evolving industry. We celebrate diversity and invite talent from all backgrounds to apply.
Job Segment: Police, Security Guard, Security Officer, Security
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Tactical Security Guard position is now open for candidates interested in the Security Guard Jobs sector. This role in Winnipeg offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Security Guard Jobs is a plus.