Armed guard Jobs in Sherwood Park, AB

Detailed Job Description

Location: Edmonton
Full-Time | Permanent

Schedule: 7am - 7pm Rotating Schedule

At Edon, safety starts with people. Our Security Guards are the backbone of a trusted environment, providing peace of mind for clients, visitors, and the public. We’re looking for reliable, professional individuals who take pride in protecting others and are eager to grow their careers in security.

In this role, you’ll be the first line of defense—monitoring surveillance systems, patrolling facilities, responding to incidents, enforcing site regulations, and maintaining the highest safety standards. You’ll also conduct routine inspections, prepare detailed reports, and help identify and address potential security risks.

We are currently looking for Security Guards, who can provide consistent coverage and maintain a safe environment during these key times. This position is ideal for professionals who enjoy being proactive, solving problems on the spot, and working in dynamic settings.

As part of Edon, you’ll gain valuable experience across diverse sites while ensuring safe and secure environments. In return, we offer competitive pay, RRSP programs and benefits, mileage reimbursement, tuition support, ongoing safety training, and access to Perkopolis, Canada’s premier perks program featuring over 5,000 discounts on travel, entertainment, and everyday essentials.

This is more than a job—it’s a long-term career opportunity with room to grow, a supportive team, and the tools you need to succeed. If you’re looking for a role where your expertise is valued and your future can flourish, Edon is the place for you.

Who are we?

To put it simply, we’ve been around for nearly 30 years in Alberta and have grown to be a player in the commercial property management market. Our Team services over 26 million sq. ft. of real estate in over 80 municipalities across the province. Together, we deliver complete building management solutions in partnership with our team members, clients, and subcontractors. This means we’re continually expanding services to meet client needs by providing caretaking, grounds, security, or project management solutions.

We are proud to provide opportunities and career development to over 880. These team members bring diverse backgrounds, experiences, and knowledge that help make us successful. for more information about Edon’s culture.

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What will you do:

• Maintain facilities according to Edon standards and contract requirements
• Identify, address, and report security concerns
• Uphold order and enforce site regulations for personnel, visitors, and premises
• Respond to incidents, generate incident reports, and investigate security-related concerns
• Conduct routine building walk-throughs and generate detailed reports
• Follow access control, patrol procedures, and fire safety protocols to maintain a secure environment
• Work Schedule; 7am to 7pm

What are we looking for?

• Minimum of two years’ security experience
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Attention to detail and strong observation skills
• Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations
• Valid Alberta Security License is required
• Standard First Aid and CPR with AED considered an asset
• Completed Grade 12 Education
• Excellent knowledge of security practices
• Strong command of the English language (reading and writing)

If you're ready to be part of a company that values your development and safety, apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with Edon!

At Edon, our goal is to foster an environment where every team member feels empowered, believing that a mix of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enhances our innovation and excellence. We recognize the value of a diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities.