Courthouse Security Officer

Paladin Security; Toronto; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay option

Comprehensive benefits including мед/д

Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays

Job summary

Paladin Security is seeking a Security Guard for the Ontario Court of Justice in downtown Toronto. You will maintain safety and security for staff, visitors, and courthouse property, and monitor access control, CCTV, and alarms.

You will verify IDs, manage key control, and escort visitors as needed. Experience in security, English fluency, and a valid Ontario license are required; MOAB/UOF certifications or willingness to complete Paladin’s program are needed before onboarding.

Qualifications

• Must have Ontario Security Guard License.
• First Aid & CPR Level C certification from a WSIB-approved vendor.
• Recent Judicial Matters Criminal Records Check (CRJMC) and Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Minimum of 1 year of security experience.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.
• Legal authorization to work in Canada.
• MOAB or UOF certifications, or willingness to complete Paladin’s program.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety and security for all staff, visitors, and property within the courthouse.
• Monitor security consoles, access control systems, secure elevators, and CCTV video feeds.
• Conduct interior and exterior patrols, documenting security conditions and safety concerns.
• Verify identification for employees and visitors, issuing access cards and managing key control.
• Manage visitor entry to secure courthouse areas according to administrative directions.
• Enforce parking rules, including tagging or towing unauthorized vehicles and contacting snow removal contractors.
• Perform minor parking gate access repairs or unjam mechanisms as necessary.
• Respond to security alarms, investigate incidents, and complete detailed logs/reports.
• Enforce smoke-free policies across courthouse grounds.
• Provide safety escorts for emergency contractors when required.
• Assist TPS with aggressive visitors and securing found weapons or illicit substances until police arrive.

Skills

English fluency

Observation skills

Patrol procedures

Education

Security Guard License - Ontario

First Aid & CPR Level C

CRJMC & Vulnerable Sector Check

MOAB / UOF certification or willingness

Job description

Paladin Security is seeking a Security Guard for the Ontario Court of Justice in downtown Toronto. You will maintain safety and security for staff, visitors, and courthouse property, and monitor access control, CCTV, and alarms.

You will verify IDs, manage key control, and escort visitors as needed. Experience in security, English fluency, and a valid Ontario license are required; MOAB/UOF certifications or willingness to complete Paladin’s program are needed before onboarding.