Field Support Unit - Full Time Security Guard - Toronto/East York/North York (Paladin Security)

Paladin Security; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A security services provider is hiring for a Full Time Field Support Unit - Security Guard position in Toronto. Responsibilities include providing security patrols, responding to emergencies, and maintaining logs. The ideal candidate will have a valid Ontario security license and strong customer service skills. This role offers competitive pay, flexible daily pay options, and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Days

Paid Holidays

Free Uniforms

Qualifications

• Must have valid security license for Ontario.
• Must be proficient in English (oral and written).
• Must complete Vulnerable Sector Check upon offer.
• Immunization records including TB test and Covid vaccine required.

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive and reactive security patrols.
• Respond to fire and emergency incidents.
• Maintain logs and reports of shift activities.
• Deter unauthorized access and unlawful activities.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and security equipment.

Skills

Customer service skills

Ability to work under stress

Good communication skills

Capability to deal with emergencies

Education

Valid Security License for Ontario

First Aid & CPR Level C certification

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 Field Support Unit - Security Guard

Site: Various Locations (Richmond Hill/Vaughan Mills, Scarborough/Markham, Toronto/North York/East York)

City: All Regions

Hours: Continental Days & Nights (0700-1900 / 1900-0700)

Category: Averaging Agreement (OT after 88 Hours)

Pay Rate: $19.00/hr

Internal Posting Date: October 29, 2025

Internal Closing Date: November 5, 2025

External Closing Date: November 12, 2025

This position requires a personal vehicle and must be able to clean shave as per the N-95 mask fit test.

Job Description

• Working on assigned shifts at different sites in All Regions
• You will provide proactive and reactive security patrols in buildings and hospitals and respond to fire and emergency incidents
• Display excellent customer service skills and be able to work with people who are under stress or in need of medical assistance.
• Provide Use of Force/Restraint as required and directed under the Mental Health Act
• Provide security escort service to staff and visitors as requested.
• Provide motor vehicle assistance to staff and or visitors as required.
• Accountable for keeping accurate logs and notebook entries of all shift activity and calls for service and write accurate reports upon investigations or reportable occurrences in timely manner upon completion of occurrence.
• Security guards shall warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary.
• Maintain a visible presence to deter unauthorized access or unlawful activities.
• Control access at entry points and ensure only authorized personnel enter the premises.
• Assist in the enforcement of company policies and procedures, including monitoring and reporting any suspicious activities.
• Report any incidents, accidents, or security breaches promptly to the management team
• Monitor surveillance cameras and security equipment, ensuring they are functioning properly
• Cooperate with local law enforcement, emergency services, and other authorities when necessary.

Prerequisites

• Immunization Record (Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and TB skin tests 1 and 2)
• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
• Valid First Aid & CPR Level C from a WSIB approved provider
• Covid Vaccine two doses
• Legally authorized to work in Canada
• Willing to complete N95 Mask fit clean-shaven requirement
• Must have a reliable vehicle
• Must be proficient in English (both oral and written)
• Must be willing to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check upon offer of employment
• Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)

Note: Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB training program prior to onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position. 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.

Why choose Paladin?

• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Free Uniforms
• Security license reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Get paid your way with flexible daily pay options
• Additional perks

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 candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays

This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, School Hours, Weekends.

Travel is not required

Number of Openings for this position: 3