Security Guard - Part Time - Smith School of Business

Position: | Security Guard - Part Time - Smith School of Business
Site: | Queens University - 143 Union St
Hours: | Saturday/Sunday/ 0700-1900 hours
Overtime Method: Ontario ESA
Payrate: | $21.01/hour
Internal Posting: November 17, 2025
Internal Closing: November 21, 2025
External Closing : November 28, 2025

Are you interested in starting a career in a fast paced and growing industry? As a provider of security services to clients with complex security needs, Paladin Security Group is offering an exciting career opportunity for you to give back to your community, while developing skills for future careers. Our training programs are also a leader in the security industry, and they will help prepare you for advancements, as well as build your resume for a potential career in law enforcement.

Why Choose Paladin?

• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Work today, get paid today—daily pay available
• Free Uniforms
• Security license reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Additional perks!

JOB DUTIES

• Maintain surveillance of facility and persons
• Watch for and report irregularities by completing incident reports, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations; contact emergency responders, such as police, fire, and/or ambulance personnel, as required
• Utilize site radios and computer applications for communicating / reporting site activities and incidents
• Sustain effective relationships with key stakeholders and provide specialized security services by enforcing rules and regulations when required
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Remain calm and effectively perform in emergency situations
• Write comprehensive reports and maintain proper records using effective communication skills
• Able to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel
• Basic knowledge of security procedures, handling possible violent behaviours, and non- defensive communication.
• Able to follow, and enforce safety codes, campus regulations, and procedures.
• Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and customer service orientation
• Able to handle private and confidential information with a high amount of discretion
• Present a professional image to the public
• Adhere to our Code of Ethics in performing job requirements
• Able to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures
• Moderate physical activity including standing and/or walking for extended periods of time

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
• Demonstrates superior customer service skills and able to work independently
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts (afternoons/nights/weekends).
• Minimum of a High School Diploma.
• Must be 18 years old and meet all other minimum requirements and MUST possess a Security Guard Licence in Ontario.
• Management of Aggressive Behaviour, Use of Force and First Aid/CPR Level C would be considered a definite asset
• Previous customer service related experience would be an asset
• Previous security experience would be considered a definite asset
• Authorized to legally work in Canada
• Experience in Microsoft Word, Excel and Reporting programs like Tracktik, would be an asset
• Experience in Customer Service

Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE!
The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!