Field Support Unit

Paladin Security; Canada; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services company in Canada is seeking a Full-Time Field Support Unit Guard to ensure safety across multiple locations in Burlington, Hamilton, and Halton regions. Candidates must possess a valid Ontario Security License and be able to adapt quickly to different environments. The position offers a pay rate of $19.00/hr and includes various benefits like medical and dental insurance. Training opportunities and professional development are available, emphasizing a commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and professional development

Competitive salary and benefits package

Free Uniforms

Security license reimbursement

Paid vacation & sick days

Work today, get paid today-daily pay available

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario Security License & First Aid & CPR Level C required.
• One year of security experience is necessary.
• Education in Police Foundations, Criminology, or related fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols and ensure safety across multiple sites.
• Operate security systems and monitor access to restricted areas.
• Respond to emergencies and assist with evacuations as needed.

Skills

Fluent in English (oral and written)

Ability to walk/climb stairs for long periods

Conflict resolution

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Security systems (CCTV, alarm panels)

Job description

Overview

As a Full‑Time Field Support Unit Guard, you will work at various sites across Burlington, Hamilton, Halton regions including industrial, retail, healthcare, and office buildings. This dynamic role requires flexibility and quick adaptability to different environments. Site assignments are provided shortly before each shift, so you must be ready to deploy. A reliable personal vehicle is required for travel between locations.

Position

Temporary Full-Time Field Support Unit (3 Months with possible extension)

Site: Various Sites - Burlington, Hamilton, Halton Regions

Shift: Continental Nights (1900 - 0700 hrs)

Payrate: $19.00/hr.

Averaging Agreement: Overtime is Averaging Agreement after 88 hours

Posting Date: Jan 26, 2026

Internal Posting Closing Date: Jan 30, 2026

External Posting Closing Date: Feb 06, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols at assigned sites, including industrial facilities, retail stores, healthcare settings, and office towers across Burlington, Oakville, Milton, and Georgetown, to ensure the safety and security of the premises.
• Operate security systems such as CCTV cameras and alarm panels, and promptly report any suspicious or unauthorized activity to site management or appropriate authorities.
• Monitor and control access to restricted areas, ensuring only authorized personnel are permitted entry in accordance with site‑specific protocols.
• Respond swiftly and effectively to emergencies including medical incidents, fire alarms, alarms, or other security threats; assist staff and patrons during evacuations or critical incidents as required.
• Greet and assist visitors, clients, staff, and tenants in a professional and courteous manner; provide directions and ensure compliance with site policies.
• De‑escalate tense or disruptive situations, resolve conflicts professionally, and maintain a calm presence under pressure across various environments.
• Accurately document site activities, incidents, and observations; complete incident reports, security logs, and breach documentation in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with on‑site personnel and local authorities to support a coordinated and effective security presence.
• Enforce site‑specific policies and procedures; address violations in a manner consistent with safety and professionalism.
• Travel between different site locations as assigned; own vehicle is required to meet shift and deployment expectations.

Requirements

• Valid Ontario Security License & First Aid & CPR Level C from a WSIB approved provider
• Immunization records for Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Varicella, Covid Vaccine two doses, and two step TB skin test
• Must own a reliable vehicle
• Fluent in English (oral and written)
• Must have one year experience in security
• Legally authorized to work in Canada
• Education in Police Foundations, Criminology, PSI, or Border Services is considered an asset
• Able to provide a clean shaven face in order to pass a N95 mask fit test
• Ability to walk/climb stairs throughout the premises for longer periods of time
• Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
• Applicants who do not possess these certifications can opt into Paladin's Use of Force (UOF)/Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position

Please be aware: The UOF/MOAB certification is not paid as it is a pre‑employment requisite; however, Paladin will cover all the costs of the training with a 6‑month commitment to the position/availability.

Highlights

• 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
• Work today, get paid today-daily pay available.
• Additional perks

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Additional Information / Benefits

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!

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and 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, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Long Term Disability

This job reports to the Client Service Manager

This is a Temporary / Seasonal position 3rd Shift.

Number of Openings for this position: 1