Full Time Hospital Security Guard

GardaWorld; Peterborough; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Hospital Security Guard in Peterborough! This exciting full-time role offers a unique opportunity to ensure the safety of patients, families, and staff in a dynamic hospital environment. With a focus on exceptional customer service and crisis intervention, you'll be the first point of contact for individuals seeking assistance. GardaWorld provides comprehensive training and growth opportunities, with many guards advancing to senior roles or pursuing careers in law enforcement. If you're motivated to make a difference and thrive in a challenging setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Security Guard Licence and previous security experience.
• Experience with vulnerable populations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and peacekeeping for staff, patients, and visitors.
• Provide exceptional customer service in a hospital setting.
• Intervene during emergencies and crises effectively.

Skills

Customer Service

Crisis Intervention

Safety Enforcement

Physical Fitness

Education

Valid Security Guard Licence

Previous Security Experience

NVCI or Verbal Intervention Training

Job description

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Full Time Hospital Security Guard

Business Unit: Security Services

Career Area: Security Guard

Location: Peterborough, Ontario, CA Lindsay, Ontario, CA, K9V4M8

Are you ready to suit up?

GardaWorld is seeking a compassionate and skilled Security Guard to join our Hospital team. As a first point of contact for patients, families, and staff, you will play a vital role in ensuring a safe and welcoming environment. This position is ideal for individuals looking to gain transferrable skills for future careers in Law Enforcement, Corrections, or for advancement within the security industry. Our hospital guards receive paid, sought after training and have the ability to move into senior roles directly on site.

Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate motivation for wanting to work in a hospital setting, be able to practice exceptional customer service at all times, and be physically able to move to and address emergent situations in a timely manner.

Starting Pay Rate: $18.00/Hour

Schedule: FULL TIME continental rotation; two weeks days then two weeks nights.

We provide people with growth opportunities. 30% of GardaWorld Security Guards are promoted to become part of our operation teams, management team, or gain valuable experience towards their future in law enforcement.

What does a Security Guard in Peterborough do?

1. Ensure the safety of people and property and keeping the peace
2. Provide exceptional customer service to staff, patients, and visitors
3. Enforce safety procedures and standards
4. Escort and assist anyone as needed
5. Intervene during an emergency or crisis
6. Be able to work well in stressful and emotional settings

Qualifications to become a Security Guard in Peterborough

1. A valid Security Guard Licence
2. Previous Security Experience
3. Experience working with vulnerable populations
4. Have a clear criminal background
5. Be eligible to work in Canada
6. NVCI or Verbal Intervention Training an asset

GardaWorld: Make the world a safer place

GardaWorld is a global leader in the security industry, offering a wealth of opportunity to individuals looking to gain experience and develop professionally in a growing industry. We offer diverse work assignments spanning multiple industries, and training and career advancement opportunities. We embrace diversity and welcome newcomers, women, students, retirees, reservists, veterans, and more to join our team, as we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, we will communicate only with the selected candidates.