Health Care Security Supervisor

GardaWorld; Kingston; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage: $30.22 CAD

GardaWorld Academy training

Career advancement opportunities

Uniform provided

Job summary

GardaWorld is seeking a Health Care Security Supervisor in Kingston, Ontario to lead a team of guards and ensure smooth security operations in a healthcare setting.

You will supervise staff, respond to incidents, and coordinate staffing while maintaining strong communication with hospital teams. GardaWorld offers training through the GardaWorld Academy and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in Canada.
• Healthcare security experience or similar environment.
• Experience in a supervisor/leadership role.
• Knowledge of security procedures, incident response, and emergency protocols.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily security operations within the healthcare environment.
• Ensure safety of patients, staff, visitors and hospital property.
• Provide leadership and supervision to security personnel.
• Respond to incidents, emergencies, and operational concerns.
• Coordinate staffing, scheduling and coverage.
• Support staff training and professional development.
• Complete required reports and administrative duties.
• Maintain effective communication with healthcare teams and security personnel.
• Lead monthly Supervisor Portfolio tasks and timelines.
• Promote teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Incident response

Emergency protocols

Communication

Conflict de-escalation

Attendance & punctuality

Problem solving

Judgment & discretion

Team coordination

Education

Security license

CPR/First Aid certification

Tools

Scheduling software

Reporting platforms

Job description

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Health Care Security Supervisor

Business Unit: Security Services

Career Area: Security Guard

Location: Kingston, Ontario, CA

Ready to suit up as a Health Care Security Supervisor?

Your strength in supervision lies in your ability to mobilize a team, build trust, and encourage collaboration. If you know how to rally people around common goals, this position is for you.

As a Security Supervisor, you will be leading a team of guards, ensuring that security operations run smoothly and providing exceptional customer service. You will work with people from all shifts in a dynamic environment.

What's in it for you?

• Hourly wage of $30.22 once training is complete
• We invest in you by covering the cost of ongoing training through the GardaWorld Academy
• Career advancement opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided free of charge

Responsibilities for an Health Care Security Supervisor

• Oversee daily security operations within the healthcare environment
• Ensure the safety and security of patients, staff visitors and hospital property
• Provide leadership, direction and supervision to security personnel
• Respond to incidents, emergencies and operational concerns as required
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures and security protocols
• Coordinate staffing, scheduling and operational coverage
• Support staff training, mentoring and professional development
• Maintain effective communication with healthcare teams, management and security personnel
• Complete required reports, documentation and administrative duties
• Take responsibility for assigned monthly Supervisor Portfolio – ensuring all required tasks, audits, documentation and follow up activities are completed within established timelines
• Promote teamwork, professionalism, accountability and continuous improvement within the Security team
• Demonstrate and promote healthcare core values of Compassion, Respect, Dignity, Inclusion, Partnership, Excellence and Innovation through daily leadership, decision making and interactions with patients, staff and visitors.

Qualifications for Health Care Security Supervisor

• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Previous experience in healthcare security or a similar security environment
• Demonstrated experience in a supervisor or leadership role
• Strong knowledge of security procedures, incident response and emergency protocols
• Strong leadership and decision making skills
• Demonstrates integrity, accountability and commitment
• Excellent conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
• Demonstrated reliable attendance and punctuality and a commitment to maintaining consistent supervisor y coverage
• Ability to take initiative and demonstrates problem solving skills
• Demonstrates sound judgment, discretion and confidentiality
• Valid security license and required certifications
• Current CPR/First Aid certification
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prepare accurate incident reports, documentation and administrative records
• Proficiency with computer systems, scheduling and reporting platforms
• Ability to manage priorities and remain calm and composed in stressful situations
• Ability to support operational requirements, including shift coverage and emergencies

This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization. If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit and someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador, a promising career awaits you! Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, surveillance and even casual roles available.

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