Healthcare Security Guard - Full-Time - PCH

Paladin Security Group Ltd; Kingston; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Healthcare Security Guard to join their team. This role involves ensuring the safety and security of clients while providing exceptional customer service in a healthcare environment. Successful candidates will have a valid Ontario Security Guard License and a passion for helping others. With extensive training and opportunities for advancement, this position offers a chance to grow in a rewarding career. If you are committed to making a difference and thrive in dynamic situations, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Extensive Paid Training

Unionized Benefits

Free Uniforms

Annual Boot Allowance

Security License Reimbursement

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Days

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario Security Guard License is mandatory.
• 6+ months healthcare security experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety & security of clients and assets.
• Conduct proactive/reactive patrols and respond to emergencies.
• Document and report security events during shifts.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Crisis Management

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

First Aid & CPR Level C Certificate

Tools

CCTV Monitoring Systems

Job description

Overview Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place! Do you have superior customer service skills and a passion for helping people? Are you able to think quickly on your feet and defuse difficult situations? Your track record of handling a great deal of responsibility combined with your varied life experience and enthusiasm for a job well done make you an ideal candidate for our team! The Paladin Difference starts with our officers; 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!

Position

Full-Time Healthcare Security Guard

• Site: Providence Care Hospital- 752 King St West
• Hours: Continental- 0800-2000/2000-0800
• Payrate: $22.61/hour

Internal posting date: April 22, 2025

Internal closing date: April 28, 2025

External closing date: May 15, 2025

Benefits Of Joining Paladin

• Extensive paid industry leading training
• Opportunities for advancement and growth
• Unionized benefits (including Education Allowance & Pension Plan)
• Free Uniforms
• Annual Boot Allowance
• Security license reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Paid vacation & sick days
• Additional perks!

Job Responsibilities

• Present a smart, visible, and alert security presence
• Greet, assist, and direct members of the public visiting the premises
• Ensure the safety & security of clients, buildings, and assets
• Work effectively, both independently and as part of a team
• Carry out all security duties as specified (including, but not limited to):
• Proactive/reactive interior & exterior patrols
• Response & assistance in emergency situations
• Documenting & reporting of any/all security events on shift
• Investigate routine incidents
• Patient watches
• CCTV monitoring
• Parking & smoking by-law enforcement
• Hospital policy awareness & enforcement
• Access control/key control
• Monthly safety inspections
• Additional 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, and TB Skin Tests - Step 1 & 2)
• 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

Certification Requirements (Any)

• Standard 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 applicants 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