About Seneca Security At Seneca Polytechnic, our Security team is more than just a presence on campus—we are an engaged community partner, passionate about making a difference every day. Seneca Security is known for its professionalism, inclusivity, and commitment to service excellence. We support a diverse, vibrant academic environment where safety, learning, and career development go hand-in-hand. Our team members benefit from industry leading training, access to continuing education, and mentorship from experts who are actively shaping the future of campus security in Ontario.
Position: Security Guard
Site: Seneca Polytechnic - Newnham
City: North York, ON
Category: ESA - Overtime is after 44 hours
Status: Full-Time
Hours: Days - Monday to Friday - 0600-1200
Pay Rate: $19.00 - $20.50/ an hour
Internal Posting Date: Sept 4, 2025
Internal Closing Date: Sept 11, 2025
External Closing Date: Sept 18, 2025
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct proactive foot and vehicle patrols throughout Newnham's extensive facilities, academic buildings, residence, and student spaces
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and medical emergencies with confidence and care
- Provide excellent customer service and information to students, visitors, and faculty
- Monitor access, enforce campus policies, and assist with crowd management during events
- Prepare thorough incident reports and assist with investigations
- Engage with Toronto Police, Fire, EMS, and campus partners as needed
Why Choose Seneca?
- Free parking for all security staff
- Leading professional development and certification opportunities
- Education is what we do - advance your learning while you work
- Real opportunities for career progression within Seneca's growing security operation
- Access to knowledge and mentorship from top industry experts
- A supportive, inclusive culture that values your growth and well-being
Qualifications
- Legally Authorized to Work in Canada
- Ontario Security Guard License
- First Aid/CPR • Strong communication skills and an upbeat, professional attitude
- Ability to handle fast-paced, diverse campus demands
- Prior post-secondary or healthcare security experience an asset
- Bilingual/multilingual skills are a plus
- Must not be a current Seneca student at Newnham
Your Impact
Be the trusted support for students living away from home—helping create a safe, welcoming residence environment. You'll respond to a variety of needs, from safety concerns to student wellness, playing a key role in residence life