Full Time Hospital Security Guard 1

GardaWorld; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GardaWorld is seeking a Security Guard for their hospital team in Peterborough. The role involves maintaining safety and exceptional customer service in a healthcare environment, with opportunities for growth within the security industry. Applicants should have a valid security license and a motivation for working with vulnerable populations.

Benefits

Paid training

Opportunities for promotion

Qualifications

• Valid Security Guard Licence required.
• Previous security experience is preferred.
• Experience with vulnerable populations is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of people and property.
• Provide exceptional customer service to staff, patients, and visitors.
• Monitor and enforce safety procedures.

Skills

Customer Service

Crisis Intervention

Surveillance Operations

Education

Security Guard Licence

Job description

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 transferable 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 opportunity to move into senior roles directly on site.

Successful applicants will demonstrate motivation for working in a hospital setting, practice exceptional customer service at all times, and be physically capable of responding to emergent situations promptly.

Starting Pay Rate: $18.00/hour

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

We provide growth opportunities. 30% of GardaWorld Security Guards are promoted to our operations teams, management, or gain valuable experience toward their future in law enforcement.

What does a Security Guard in Peterborough do?

• Ensure the safety of people and property and maintain peace
• Provide exceptional customer service to staff, patients, and visitors
• Enforce safety procedures and standards
• Escort and assist anyone as needed
• Intervene during emergencies or crises
• Operate video surveillance equipment
• Work effectively in stressful and emotional settings

Qualifications to become a Security Guard in Peterborough

• A valid Security Guard Licence
• Previous security experience
• Experience working with vulnerable populations
• Clear criminal background
• Eligibility to work in Canada
• NVCI or Verbal Intervention Training is an asset