Healthcare Security Guard- Float Pool - KHSC/PCH

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

Job summary

A security services provider is hiring a Healthcare Security Guard in Kingston, ON. This full-time role involves ensuring safety in healthcare settings, conducting patrols, and assisting patients and staff. Requirements include a valid Ontario Security Guard License and First Aid certification. The position offers benefits like paid time off and health coverage, along with growth opportunities in a diverse environment.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health, Dental & Vision Coverage

Overtime Pay

On-the-Job Training

Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario Security Guard License required.
• Must have First Aid & CPR – Level C certification.
• Ability to be clean shaven for N95 Mask Fit Test.
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
• Immunization records needed for employment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain visible security presence.
• Greet and assist patients and staff.
• Conduct patrols and respond to emergencies.
• Document and report incidents.

Skills

Valid Ontario Security Guard License

First Aid & CPR – Level C

English proficiency

Ability to clear a Vulnerable Sector Check

Job description

Paladin Security is Hiring a Healthcare Security Guard!

Kingston, ON | $17.95–$22.61 / hour | Full-Time

About the Role

Paladin Security is seeking dedicated Healthcare Security Guards to join our Float Pool Team supporting Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) and Providence Care Hospital (PCH). This role is essential to ensuring the safety of patients, staff, and visitors while maintaining a professional and visible security presence.

As part of our Float Pool, you will work across multiple sites, adapting to diverse environments and supporting various healthcare security needs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional, visible security presence
• Greet, assist, and direct patients, staff, and visitors
• Protect clients, staff, facilities, and assets
• Conduct interior / exterior patrols and respond to emergencies
• Document and report incidents, investigate when required
• Perform patient watches and enforce hospital policies / by-laws
• Manage access control, keys, and parking enforcement
• Support monthly safety inspections and other assigned duties

Requirements

Requirements (Must-Have Criteria)

• Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Valid First Aid & CPR – Level C (from a WSIB-approved provider)
• Ability to be clean shaven to pass an N95 Mask Fit Test
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination (minimum double dose)
• Immunization records (MMR, Varicella, Pertussis, TB Skin Tests – Step 1 & 2)
• Ability to clear a Vulnerable Sector Check (during onboarding)
• Minimum 6-month commitment to full-time availability
• English proficiency (oral & written)
• Legally authorized to work in Canada

Preferred (Nice to Have)

• 6+ months healthcare security experience
• 6+ months non-healthcare security experience
• Bilingual in English & French
• 6+ months customer service experience
• Certification in Stay Safe (or ability to complete Paladin’s program prior to onboarding)

Note: Paladin covers all costs of the Stay Safe certification with a 6-month employment commitment.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Health, Dental & Vision Coverage
• Overtime Pay
• On-the-Job Training
• Growth Opportunities

Why Join Paladin?

At Paladin Security, diversity, inclusion, and respect are at the heart of our culture. We provide full training, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment. We are also committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities throughout the hiring process and employment.