Position: Full Time Security Guard

Site: Highway 6 & Dundas Street E, Waterdown

Hours: Monday to Friday (1500-2300 hrs)

Pay Rate: $20.60/hr.

Averaging Agreement: Overtime is ESA

Posting Date: July 15, 2025

Internal Closing Date: July 22, 2025

External Closing Date: July 22, 2025

Job Description:

Working on assigned shifts, you will work full time shifts providing proactive and reactive security patrols and response to incidents. You will be required to write reports and investigate routine incidents, as well as respond to coded emergencies in a quick and efficient manner. You should display excellent customer service skills and be able to work with people who are under stress or in need of medical assistance. In this role, it is essential that you are physically fit and able to stand and walk for long periods of time.

• Property, asset and personnel protection
• Access control for staff, visitors, contractors, vehicles, etc.
• Proactive patrolling for hazards, security risks, maintenance issues, etc. - interior & exterior
• Incident/service call response for emergencies, alarms, etc.
• Monitor security systems - CCTV, access control, etc.
• Customer Service
• Logging in/out of Key, Radio and pager audits
• Handle Lost & Found items and inquiries
• Report any unsafe working conditions in any/all departments
• Ability to provide first aid and medical response when required to any person(s)
• Respond to all types of occurrences
• Patrol interior and exterior
• Be able to keep an open and objective mind, remembering the city's diverse community.
• Encourage a safe and supportive environment.
• Assist visitors, and employee during crisis and contact the necessary emergency services as needed
• Frequently inspect the facility for damage and report to management.
• Ensure that the property is safe by ensuring all security measures are functioning properly.
• Ability to work alone or in a team
• Enthusiastically conducts proactive patrols, and be able to address policy breeches, and note facility concerns.
• Ability to write detailed incident reports for all emergency and day to day activities

Requirements:

• Proficiency in Computer literacy
• Ability to obtain the Canadian Controlled Good Program (CPG) clearance
• Ability to sit/stand and walk/climb stairs throughout the building & push min. 25lbs
• Minimum of one year of experience in a security role is required
• A Valid Ontario Security Guard License & First AID CPR C (from a WSIB provider)
• Proficient in English (both oral and written)
• COVID19 Double Vaccination
• Legally authorized to work in Canada
• Customer Service Experience is considered an asset
• Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UoF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)

Why Choose Paladin:

• Opportunities for Growth & Advancement
• Unionized Benefits
• Free Uniforms
• Annual Boot Allowance
• Security License Reimbursement
• Dry-cleaning/Hemming Allowance
• Paid Vacation and Paid Sick Days
• Additional Perks!

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