Paladin Security is Hiring a Healthcare Security Guard!

Location: Hamilton, ON
Additional Service Areas: Burlington, Oakville, Milton, Georgetown
Branch: Eastern
Employment Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Casual
Schedule: Various 8 to 12-Hour Rotating & Continental Shifts
Work Setting: On-Site
Pay Rate: $18.35 - $22.09 per hour

Overview

Paladin Security is seeking dedicated and professional Healthcare Security Guards to support hospital sites throughout the Hamilton and Halton Regions. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in healthcare environments while building a rewarding career with one of Canada's leading security providers.

Successful candidates will possess strong customer service skills, maintain composure under pressure, and demonstrate professionalism when supporting patients, visitors, healthcare staff, and the community. Healthcare Security Guards play a critical role in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment while responding to emergencies and assisting with conflict resolution.

Responsibilities

Conduct regular patrols of hospital facilities, parking lots, entrances, hallways, and restricted areas
Monitor security cameras, alarm systems, and access control systems
Control access to restricted areas and ensure only authorized personnel gain entry
Respond to medical emergencies, fire alarms, security incidents, and other critical situations
Assist hospital staff during emergencies, evacuations, and crisis situations
Provide exceptional customer service to patients, visitors, and healthcare staff
De-escalate confrontational situations and resolve conflicts professionally
Complete accurate incident reports, occurrence reports, and daily activity logs
Collaborate with hospital personnel, emergency responders, and law enforcement agencies
Enforce hospital policies, visitor procedures, and safety protocols
Maintain a visible security presence to deter unwanted activity

Requirements

Must Have

Valid Ontario Security Guard License
Valid Standard First Aid & CPR Level C certification from a WSIB-approved provider
Proof of two (2) doses of COVID-19 vaccination
Immunization records for:

Mumps
Measles
Rubella
Varicella
Completed two-step TB skin test

Clean-shaven face to successfully pass N95 mask fit testing requirements
Strong verbal and written English communication skills
Use of Force (UOF) Certification
Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) Certification
Legal authorization to work in Canada

Nice to Have

Previous experience in security, healthcare security, law enforcement, military, or related fields

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Care Benefits
Dental Coverage
Overtime Pay Opportunities
On-the-Job Training
Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
Union Benefits Package
Education Allowance
Pension Plan
Free Uniforms
Annual Boot Allowance
Security License Reimbursement
Dry Cleaning and Hemming/Tailoring Allowance
Paid Vacation and Sick Days
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Why Choose Paladin Security?

Paladin Security is one of Canada’s leading security providers, known for professionalism, integrity, and innovation. We are committed to supporting our employees through training, career development, and a respectful, inclusive workplace culture.

Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Paladin Security uses AI-based tools as part of our recruitment process to assist with resume screening and candidate assessment. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. All applications are reviewed by a member of our hiring team. We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and regularly evaluate our systems to minimize bias and ensure compliance with applicable human rights and privacy legislation.

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