Business Details
35 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Security Solutions
Gemstar Security Services has been a trusted leader in professional security solutions since 1991, serving the Greater Toronto Area with over 30 years of unwavering commitment to safety and excellence. Our team of licensed security professionals delivers comprehensive services, including mobile patrols, event security, alarm response, and static guard services, tailored to meet the unique needs of residential, commercial, and industrial clients. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and customer-centric service, ensuring every client receives personalized attention and robust security coverage.Our proactive approach combines advanced technology, rigorous training, and hands-on leadership to address evolving security challenges effectively. With a proven track record of reliability and a focus on continuous improvement, we strive to exceed client expectations while fostering a culture of accountability and trust. Our dedication to community safety, coupled with our Ministry-approved status and 24/7 emergency response capabilities, solidifies our position as a premier security provider in Ontario.
Services
Mobile Patrol Units
Event Security
Alarm Response
Concierge Services
Static Guard Service
24 Hour Dispatch
Parking Enforcement
Emergency Response
Video Surveillance
Security Training
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of experience in security services
- Licensed security guards trained to handle all situations
- 24/7 emergency response service
- Comprehensive security solutions including hardware and monitoring
- Customer-centric approach prioritizing client needs
Associations and certifications
- Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
What people say
Professional security guards
Polite and responsive
No complaints received
Smooth event execution
Trained staff
Services
Mobile Patrol Units
Our mobile patrol units conduct thorough checks of entry points and common areas, addressing trespassing, vandalism, and security breaches with trained professionals. Equipped with marked vehicles and bi-annual driving compliance checks, we ensure rapid response to incidents like break-ins and fire alarms. Our patrols deter crime while maintaining detailed site post orders for seamless daily operations.
Event Security
Gemstar provides tailored security for corporate, private, and public events, ensuring safety without disrupting guest experiences. Our courteous guards manage crowd control, access points, and emergency response while maintaining a non-intimidating presence. With expertise in festivals, weddings, and high-profile gatherings, we offer pre-event planning, real-time monitoring, and post-event support for comprehensive coverage.
Alarm Response
Our 24/7 alarm response team delivers rapid, trained intervention for break-ins, fires, and medical emergencies. Strategically located units ensure swift on-site assessment, while advanced communication systems coordinate with local authorities. We distinguish genuine threats from false alarms, minimizing unnecessary dispatches and ensuring resources are prioritized for real incidents.
Concierge Services
Our trained concierge staff serve as the first point of contact, combining hospitality with security oversight. Responsibilities include visitor management, package handling, emergency procedure execution, and administrative support. With a focus on professionalism and situational awareness, our team enhances building security while maintaining a welcoming environment for residents and guests.
Static Guard Service
Ministry-licensed static guards provide continuous protection at fixed locations, monitoring access points and responding to incidents like vandalism or fires. Trained in conflict de-escalation and emergency protocols, our guards maintain uninterrupted coverage through shift coordination. This service integrates with existing security systems to create layered protection for commercial properties, construction sites, and private facilities.
Questions
Do you hire licensed security guards only?
Yes, all our security personnel are licensed through the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services with ongoing training.
Are your guards required to wear uniforms?
Yes, full uniform compliance is mandatory for all on-site security assignments to maintain professional visibility.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency response?
Yes, our 24-hour dispatch center ensures immediate alarm response and emergency assistance across all service areas.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate throughout the Greater Toronto Area including Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton, Vaughan, and surrounding regions.
Are you an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, we maintain equal opportunity employment practices and value diversity in our workforce.
Reviews (1)
Usmle Usmle
May 24, 2017
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I have created another account in order to reply back to you, since you challenged me but disabled me from commenting on your page! Below is our communication: My message: I applied for a job to this company. The listed compensation was between $16-TBD for mobile security job.. I have 3 years of experience as a security guard with a one year experience as a security guard license.. I spoke to Lalita and the down selling and negotiations started.. She offered me $13 dollars (This is the only available job we have right now)... The ad is still active and showing $16. The other name they go by is