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Security Guard | Full-Time - Smiths Falls Hospital (60 Cornelia St W)

Posted 17 days ago
Job Details:
In-person
$21.48 / hour
Full-time
Entry Level

Position: Full-Time Security Guard
Site: Smiths Falls Hospital - 60 Cornelia St W
Overtime: Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours

Hours: Continental Days (0700-1900)
Pay Rate: $21.48/hour

Internal Posting: June 16, 2025
Internal Closing: June 23, 2025
External Closing : August 11, 2025

Key responsibilities:

  • Conduct regular rounds of hospital premises, including parking areas, hallways, patient rooms, entrances, and exits, to ensure the safety and security of the site.
  • Operate security cameras and alarm systems, ensuring any suspicious activity is reported immediately to the appropriate authorities.
  • Monitor and control entry points to the hospital, ensuring that only authorized individuals are allowed access to restricted areas.
  • Act quickly in emergency situations, such as medical emergencies, fire alarms, or security threats. Assist hospital staff as needed during crises and evacuations.
  • Greeting and assisting visitors, patients, and hospital staff. Provide directions and ensure that guests adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
  • De-escalate tense situations, resolve conflicts, and ensure that all interactions are handled calmly and professionally.
  • Document daily activities, incidents, or accidents accurately. Complete reports on incidents, breaches, and security concerns.
  • Work closely with hospital staff and local law enforcement to provide a coordinated security effort and ensure the safety of all parties involved.
  • Ensure that hospital policies, including visitor and patient protocols, are followed. Address any violations in a manner that upholds hospital safety standards

Prerequisites:

  • Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
  • Valid First Aid & CPR Level C Certificate from a WSIB-approved provider
  • Proof of (minimum) double COVID-19 vaccination
  • A copy of your immunization records (Measles, Mumps, Rubella [MMR], Varicella, and TB Skin Tests - Step 1 & 2)
    • Completed immunization for Measles, Mumps, and Rubella are required at the time of hire. Applicants who are not immunized or are otherwise unable to provide their MMR immunity at the time of hire will not be deemed eligible for the position.
  • Steps to get your immunization records:
    https://paladinsecurity.com//wp-content/uploads/2023/07/How-to-get-immunization-records-Paladin.pdf
  • Immunization Form:
    Immunization-Record-Ontario-Paladin.pdf
  • Valid G class Driver License
  • Must be willing to complete N95 Mask fit testing during the training
  • English (oral and written) fluency is a must
  • Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
  • Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
  • Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UOF/MOAB training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada

Please be aware: The UOF/MOAB training is not paid as it is a pre-requisite; however, Paladin will cover all the costs of the training with a 6-month commitment to the position/availability

Why choose Paladin?

  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Free Uniforms
  • Security license reimbursement
  • Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
  • Paid vacation & sick days
  • Additional perks

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Competition Number: 789155
Company Website: https://paladinsecurity.com

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Established in 1976, Paladin Security has grown into the largest full-service security company in the country. With 30 branches from coast to coast, Paladin provides specialized security services across a wide range of sectors to meet unique security and safety needs.

We take pride in championing our employees as Paladin Family members and setting a new industry standard through our cutting-edge training, empathy-led security model, promotion-from-within philosophy, and CARE Culture.

By investing in our people and providing top-notch services, we proudly stand as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and Most Admired Corporate Cultures. We are committed to continuously providing exceptional security services, making the world a friendlier & safer place.

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