Full-Time Security Guard - Markham Stouffville Hospital

Classet; Markham; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A security services provider in Markham is seeking a Security Guard responsible for patrolling assigned areas and responding to emergencies. The ideal candidate will hold a valid security license, possess First Aid & CPR certification, and be fluent in English. This full-time role offers various benefits, including health care and paid vacation.

Benefits

Health Care

Overtime Pay

Unionized Benefits

Free Uniforms

Paid Vacation

Qualifications

• Valid Security License for the Province of Ontario.
• Proof of immunizations required.
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas to ensure safety.
• Respond quickly to emergencies.
• Write reports on security breaches.

Skills

Security License for Ontario

First Aid & CPR Level C

Crisis intervention techniques

Fluent in English (oral and written)

Job description

Paladin Security is Hiring a Security Guard!

Location: 381 Church Street, Markham, ON, CA
Schedule: Continental Rotation (07:00–19:00 / 19:00–07:00)
Pay Rate: $19.19/hour
Employment Type: Full-Time

Overview

Markham Stouffville Hospital is one of Ontario’s leading community health care organizations, dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to the communities it serves. With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity, it represents the future of health care while remaining rooted in compassion and integrity.

Paladin Security is proud to partner with this exceptional facility to provide dedicated security professionals who play an essential role in maintaining safety, patient wellbeing, and peace of mind within the hospital environment.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas on foot to ensure safety of personnel, buildings, and equipment
• Respond quickly and effectively to coded emergencies and other incidents
• Write detailed reports and conduct investigations into security breaches, hazards, and irregularities
• Monitor and control access to restricted areas; enforce hospital policies and procedures
• Communicate site activities using two-way radios and computer applications
• Build and sustain strong relationships with patients, visitors, staff, and emergency personnel
• Provide assistance and support to individuals in distress or requiring medical aid
• Utilize verbal de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques when responding to high-stress situations
• Participate in ongoing training to maintain certifications and readiness
• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership

• Valid Security License for the Province of Ontario
• Valid First Aid & CPR Level C (from a WSIB-approved vendor)
• Proof of immunizations: Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and 2-step Tuberculosis Skin Test
• Must provide or be willing to obtain certifications in Use of Force (UoF) and Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB)
• Candidates without these certifications may opt into Paladin’s UoF/MOAB training program before onboarding (training costs covered with a 6-month employment commitment; training time unpaid)
• Fluent in English (oral and written)
• Authorized to work legally in Canada

Nice to Have

• Previous experience in security, by-law, or parking enforcement (asset)
• Previous healthcare security experience (preferred)

• Health Care
• Overtime Pay
• On-the-Job Training
• Growth Opportunities
• Unionized Benefits (including Education Allowance & Pension Plan)
• Free Uniforms
• Annual Boot Allowance
• Security License Reimbursement
• Dry Cleaning & Tailoring Allowance
• Paid Vacation & Sick Days
• Additional Perks!