Healthcare Security Guard Ambassador-Full-Time - Kingston General Hospital (Kingston Hospitals)

Paladin Security; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security firm in Kingston, Ontario is seeking a Full-Time Healthcare Security Guard Ambassador responsible for ensuring safety at Kingston General Hospital. Responsibilities include maintaining a visible security presence, assisting staff and visitors, and conducting patrols. Applicants must have a valid Ontario Security Guard License and experience in healthcare security is preferred. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and professional development

Competitive Salary and benefits package

Free Uniforms

Work today, get paid today—daily pay available

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months healthcare security experience preferred.
• Ability to clear a Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Must be able to commit to full-time availability for no less than 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional, visible, and alert security presence.
• Greet, assist, and direct visitors and staff.
• Ensure the safety and security of clients, property, and assets.

Skills

Valid Ontario Security Guard License

Valid First Aid & CPR - Level C Certificate

English proficiency (oral & written)

Bilingualism (English/French)

6+ months of customer service experience

Job description

Overview

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!

Job Skills / Requirements

Position: Healthcare Security Guard Ambassador-Full-Time- KGH
Site: Kingston General Hospital (KGH) - 76 Stuart St
Hours: Monday- Friday: 0600-1400/1400-2200
Averaging Agreement: Employment Standards Act (ESA) after 40 hours
Payrate: $22.61/hour
Internal Start Date: October 14, 2025
Internal Closing Date: October 21, 2025
External Closing Date: November 30, 2025

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional, visible, and alert security presence
• Greet, assist, and direct visitors and staff
• Ensure the safety and security of clients, property, and assets
• Conduct interior and exterior patrols, responding to incidents and emergencies
• Document, report, and investigate security events and routine incidents
• Perform patient watches and support hospital operations as required
• Enforce hospital policies, parking, and smoking by-laws
• Manage access and key control, and complete monthly safety inspections
• Work effectively independently and as part of a team
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Valid First Aid & CPR - Level C Certificate (from a WSIB-approved provider)
• Ability to be clean shaven to pass an N95 Mask Fit Test
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccine (minimum double vaccination)
• A copy of your immunization records (Measles, Mumps, Rubella [MMR], Varicella, Pertussis and TB Skin Tests - Step 1 & 2)
• Steps to get your immunization records:
  https://paladinsecurity.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/How-to-get-immunization-records-Paladin.pdf
  Immunization Form:
• KHSC Immunization Forms
• Completed immunization for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella and Pertussis are required at the time of hire. Applicants who are not immunized or are otherwise unable to provide their MMR-V immunity at the time of hire will not be deemed eligible for the position.
• Ability to clear a Vulnerable Sector Check (during onboarding)
• Minimum 6 months healthcare security experience preferred
• Minimum 6 months of non-healthcare security experience preferred
• Must be able to commit to full-time availability for no less than 6 months
• English proficiency (oral & written) is required
• Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset
• 6+ months of customer service experience is considered an asset
• Must be able to provide certifications in Stay Safe
• Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's Stay Safe certification program prior to their onboarding certification to ensure they meet the requirements of the position
• Please be aware: The Stay Safe certification is not paid as it is a pre-requisite, however Paladin will cover all the costs of the certification with a 6-month commitment to the position/availability

Benefits of joining Paladin

• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Competitive Salary and benefits package
• Free Uniforms
• Security License reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Work today, get paid today—dailypayavailable
• Additional perks!

Certification Requirements (All)

First Aid, CPR Level C
Valid Ontario Security License

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce. 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, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays

This job reports to the CSM

This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift.

Relocation is not provided

Number of Openings for this position: 1