Security Guard - Full Time - St. Joseph Healthcare (King Campus)

Site Overview: King Campus in Hamilton provides specialized patient-centered care. Security personnel support a safe, welcoming, and professional environment for patients, visitors, and staff across this dynamic healthcare facility.

Position: Security Guard
Site: St. Joseph Healthcare (King Campus)
Hours: Continental Days (1000-2200hrs)
Payrate: $21.42/hr.
Averaging Agreement: Overtime is AA after 88 Hours
Posting Date: Nov 05, 2025
Internal Closing Date: Nov 12, 2025
External Closing Date: Nov 12, 2025

Job Description:

• Patrol and protect the aforementioned campus and provide a safe environment for all occupants.
• Provide security services for all interior and exterior areas of the campuses, including but not limited to parking lots and recreational grounds.
• Work with the SJHH Security Manager and delegates to plan and implement various security programs within the campuses. The SJHH Security Manager and Paladin Client Service Manger will be the main contacts for all security services.
• Escort SJHH staff on night and evening shifts to their parked cars.
• Where applicable, operate and staff the security portals.
• Assists staff (clinical and non-clinical) units, patients, visitors, volunteers, contractors, police and other support agencies as required.
• Respond to all emergency codes, panic or personal alarms activated by SJHH staff. Personal alarms will signal that someone onsite requires immediate assistance.
• Provide key and access control as required by SJHH staff in accordance with SJHH policies.
• Conducts patrols and investigations as required, completes logs and reports.
• Operate the Graphic User Interface (GUI), monitor cameras and investigate vandalism, theft, accidents, and other criminal acts that occur on SJHH property.
• Provide parking lot monitoring and support as required by SJHH.
• Follow-up on emergency maintenance issues and incident reporting during off-hours. Such follow up includes contacting SJHH Building Services, on-call personnel, and/or SJHH Site Administrator.
• Use, maintain and care for SJHH security property including keys, identification badges, and two way radios as required.
• Conduct various ground inspections as instructed.
• Participate in all applicable SJHH emergency codes.
• Where applicable, provide ongoing support and issuing of personal alarms as required by SJHH.
• Carries SJH pagers and radio
• Any additional duties and assignments can be requested

Requirements:

• A Valid Ontario Security Guard License & Fist AID CPR C certificate
• Proficient in English (both oral and written)
• Degree in Police Foundations, Protection Security and Investigations, Criminology, or Border Services will be an asset
• Previous one year experience in healthcare security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
• Able to provide a clean shaven face in order to pass a N95
• Immunization Record (measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, double Covid Vaccination, and TB skin tests 1 and 2)
• Valid First Aid and CPR Level C Certification
• Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
• Applicants who do not possess these certifications can opt into Paladin's Use of Force (UOF)/Management of Aggressive Behavior (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 certification is not paid as it is a pre-employment 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
• Work today, get paid today—daily pay available
• Paid vacation & sick days
• Additional perks