Calling all recent Police Foundations and Law Enforcement Graduates. Gain key experience to help support your career growth plan to move into a career in Policing or Public Safety. Working in Healthcare will help you gain valuable, real world skills that law enforcement recruiters are looking for.
Position Details:
Position: Full-Time Security Guard
Site: Scarborough General Hospital | 3050 Lawrence Ave E, Scarborough, ON M1P 2V5
Averaging Agreement : Overtime is Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours
Hours: Continental Nights (1900-0700 hrs)
Payrate: $18.73/hrs
Posting Date: July 24, 2025
Internal Closing Date: July 30, 2025
External Closing Date: August 14, 2025
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)
- Covid Vaccine two doses
- Immunization records for Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Varicella and two step TB skin test
- Must be able to Clean Shave for N-95 Mask
- English (oral and written) fluency is a must
- Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
- Education in Police Foundations or related is an asset
- Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
- Legally authorized to work in Canada