Best Shopping Mall Security Services
Protecting Retail Spaces Across Edmonton & Alberta
ABOUT US
About West Guards Security
Running a shopping mall is demanding enough, you shouldn’t have to worry about theft, safety risks, or public disturbances. Whether you manage a downtown shopping center, suburban plaza, or retail complex, our reliable shopping mall security services help you protect customers, tenants, and property without stress.
We provide licensed, trained, and professional shopping mall security guards who remain present throughout the day and night. Our mission is clear: Guarding People. Securing Retail. Restoring Peace of Mind.
Who Needs Shopping Mall Security (and Why)?
If you're responsible for a shopping center, you're managing a public environment vulnerable to a wide range of risks, from shoplifting and loitering to emergencies and unauthorized access. Our security can help with:
Whether your mall is in the city or a suburban area, hiring a professional shopping mall security guard is no longer optional, it’s essential.
Why Shopping Centers Choose Us
Not every guard is suited for the busy, public-facing environment of a shopping mall. Our shopping mall security guards are trained to work in high-traffic areas, handle disputes professionally, and maintain a welcoming presence for visitors.
What Our Shopping Mall Security Services Include
From a single guard to a full security team, our services are tailored to retail environments and public-facing operations:
Access Control & Entrance Monitoring
We monitor entrances, restrict unauthorized access, and assist visitors. Guards act as a frontline presence that deters unwanted behavior while offering friendly assistance.
Mobile & Foot Patrols
Routine patrols cover all public areas, loading docks, stairwells, food courts, and parking facilities, helping deter threats and improve safety across your property.
Surveillance Monitoring Support
Our team can work with your CCTV system to monitor real-time activity, detect potential incidents, and support post-incident investigations with detailed reports.
Customer Assistance & Safety Presence
Our guards help lost children, offer directions, and provide visible reassurance. We’re trained to balance security with service in busy retail environments.
Emergency & Incident Response
We respond promptly to alarms, accidents, medical incidents, or disturbances—working with mall staff and emergency services to ensure swift resolution.
After-Hours Security & Lock-Up Support
We maintain security after hours, monitor overnight deliveries, and support daily opening and closing routines to protect your mall at all times.
Every task is carried out by fully certified shopping mall security guards in Alberta with extensive experience in retail and customer-facing environments.
How We Work
Simple 3-Step Security Plan
Hiring a mall security provider shouldn’t be complicated. Our process is designed to be simple, effective, and worry-free.
Types of Retail Properties We Secure
We provide trained shopping mall security guards for a wide range of shopping environments, including:
Enclosed Shopping Malls
Outdoor Retail Plazas
Strip Malls & Outlet Centers
Mixed-use Residential/Retail Properties
Department Stores & Anchor Tenants
Food Courts & Entertainment Zones
What Our Clients Say
Let’s Talk About Your Shopping Mall Security Needs
Each shopping mall has unique characteristics, and so do its security needs. Let’s discuss your goals and build a plan that gives you peace of mind.
Call us today to book professional shopping mall security guard services that deliver consistent results.
Because your mall deserves protection that never takes a break.
Frequently Asked Questions
We secure everything from strip malls and plazas to major multi-level malls across Alberta. .
Absolutely. Even smaller centers can be targeted for theft, loitering, or disturbances. A trained shopping mall security guard provides visible deterrence and fast response.
Yes. All of our guards are fully licensed, background-checked, and trained according to Alberta’s provincial standards..
Pricing depends on guard hours, patrol needs, property size, and foot traffic. We provide transparent, customized quotes.
Yes. We can introduce you to your assigned guards before deployment to ensure comfort and alignment.
We recommend a 1–2 week planning window, but we also accommodate urgent requests and last-minute coverage when possible.