Access Control Security Guard - LHSC University Campus

Paladin Security; London; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A security services company is hiring a Full-Time Security Guard for the London Health Sciences Centre. The role involves controlling access to the hospital and ensuring compliance with regulations while dealing with emergencies and trespassers. Candidates must have a valid Ontario Security Guard License, First Aid & CPR certification, and prefer prior experience in security or law enforcement. The position offers competitive pay, training opportunities, and benefits.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and professional development

Free Uniforms

Paid vacation & sick days

Security license reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must possess Ontario Security Guard License.
• First Aid & CPR – Level C required.
• English fluency in oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Control entry and access to the hospital.
• Ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
• Deal with trespassers in a safe manner.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Tact and Diplomacy

Education

Post-Secondary Education in Law Enforcement

Job description

Overview

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!

Job Skills / Requirements

Position: Full Time Security Guard

Site: London Health Sciences Centre – Victoria Campus

Site Address: 800 Commissioners Road, East London, ON N6A 5W9

Overtime Method: Employment Standards Act – calculating after 88 hours bi-weekly

Hours: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 20:00 – 05:30hrs

Payrate: $18.00/hr

Posting Date: July 15, 2025

Internal Closing Date: July 22, 2025
External Closing Date: August 15, 2025

The day-to-day work activities of an Access Control Security Guard include, but are not limited, the following duties:

• Control entry and access to the hospital
• Ensuring compliance with the standards, rules, and regulations at the hospital
• Able to use tact and diplomacy in dealings across a range of settings and situations
• Ability to maintain and enforce access control procedures
• Solid understanding of emergency and standard operating procedures
• Deal with trespassers and unauthorized persons found on the property, in a fair and safe manner, by enforcing the Trespass to Property Act
• De-escalate emergency/crisis situations

Job Requirements:

• Must possess Ontario Security Guard License.
• First Aid & CPR – Level C
• Post-Secondary education in law enforcement from a recognized institution or equivalent experience is preferred
• Physical Demands include excessive walking and standing.
• Utilize radio and computer applications for communicating site activities.
• 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.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated punctuality and reliability, tact, and diplomacy.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Prerequisites:

• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
• Valid First Aid & CPR - Level C (from a WSIB-approved vendor)
• 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)
• Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position
• Please be aware: The UoF/MOAB training is not paid as it is a pre-requisite; however, Paladin will cover all of the costs of the training with a 6-month commitment to the position/availability
• Authorized to legally work in Canada

Why choose Paladin?

• Opportunities for training and professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Free Uniforms
• Security license reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Paid vacation & sick days

Certification Requirements (All)

Standard First Aid, CPR Level C
Valid Ontario Security License

Additional Information / Benefits

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.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance

This job reports to the Client Services Manager

This is a Full-Time position

Travel is not required