Position Details:
Position: | Casual Security Guard
Site: | Various Sites in Guelph
Averaging Agreement: Overtime is Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours
Hours: | Various Hours
Payrate: | $18/hr - $20/hr (Varies from site to site)
Posting Date: April 10th, 2025
Internal Closing Date: April 25, 2025
External Closing Date: May 30, 2025
Note: This position is "as needed". We do not guarantee minimum hours while employed as a casual security guard. Candidates must be flexible in their overnight availability and be able to pick up shifts short notice.
Key responsibilities:
- Patrol Hospital Grounds: Conduct regular rounds of hospital premises, including parking areas, hallways, patient rooms, entrances, and exits, to ensure the safety and security of the site.
- Monitor Surveillance Systems: Operate security cameras and alarm systems, ensuring any suspicious activity is reported immediately to the appropriate authorities.
- Access Control: Monitor and control entry points to the hospital, ensuring that only authorized individuals are allowed access to restricted areas.
- Respond to Emergencies: Act quickly in emergency situations, such as medical emergencies, fire alarms, or security threats. Assist hospital staff as needed during crises and evacuations.
- Provide Customer Service: Greet and assist visitors, patients, and hospital staff. Provide directions and ensure that guests adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
- Conflict Resolution: De-escalate tense situations, resolve conflicts, and ensure that all interactions are handled calmly and professionally.
- Report Writing: Document daily activities, incidents, or accidents accurately. Complete reports on incidents, breaches, and security concerns.
- Collaboration with Hospital Staff: Work closely with hospital staff and local law enforcement to provide a coordinated security effort and ensure the safety of all parties involved.
- Enforce Hospital Policies: 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 (from a WSIB-approved vendor)
- Immunization records for Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Varicella,
- Covid Vaccine two doses, and two step TB skin test
- 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)
- Authorized to legally work in Canada
Click on the link below to download Paladin Immunization form. Please be advised that this form must be completed and signed by a Doctor in Ontario:
https://paladinsecurity.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Immunization-Record-Ontario-Paladin.pdf
https://paladinsecurity.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/How-to-get-immunization-records-Paladin.pdf
Why choose Paladin?
- Opportunities for training and professional development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Free Uniforms
- Security license reimbursement
Paladin Security has a diverse workforce. We believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.