Healthcare Security Site Supervisor (Healthcare)

Paladin Security; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider in Canada is seeking a Regional Site Supervisor to manage multiple locations. The role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with security protocols, and fostering team development. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and first aid certification, along with strong leadership and communication skills. This is a full-time position with a pay rate of $24.50 per hour and requires frequent travel between sites.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Days

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in managing a team.
• Ability to handle incidents effectively and efficiently.
• Strong communication skills to report to higher management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and staff at the assigned sites.
• Ensure adherence to security protocols and client policies.
• Conduct regular audits and quality assurance checks.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Incident Management

Document Management

Education

High School Diploma/GED

First Aid/CPR Certification

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 Details

Position: Regional Site Supervisor

Site: Yarmouth Regional Hospital, Digby General Hospital, & Roseway Hospital (Shelburne). Must be able to travel between the three locations.

Overtime: After 48 hours

Hours: Monday - Friday, 0800 - 16:00 (subject to change)

Payrate: $24.50

Posting Date: November 5, 2025

Internal Closing Date: November 24, 2025

External Closing Date: November 24, 2025

Key Responsibilities

The Site Supervisor is tasked with running the site and the operations of the site to the specifications laid out by the Client Service Manager (CSM), the client and the policies and procedures of Paladin Security. The Site Supervisor is also to foster a safe and energetic work environment for their team and to ensure their own duties and objectives are fulfilled. The Site Supervisor is responsible for the direct supervision and monitoring of all security related duties for their Site. They are to ensure that all security operations are adhered to and that policies and procedures of both the client and Paladin Security Group are followed. You are responsible for all aspects of Paladin’s day to day business at your site; you are the frontline representative and extension of the Paladin Management Team.

As a Paladin Supervisor you’re expected to assist with the continued development of all officers working at your site as well as the enforcement and development of new and existing policies and procedures. You should ensure that all paperwork (ex. Daily reports, Incident Reports, Vacation Requests, etc.) is completed in full and to the standards expected by Paladin and our Clients. You are expected to investigate all issues/complaints brought forward to you and pass those findings on to the rest of the Paladin Management Team.

In the most basic terms, a Paladin Supervisor will work closely with their assigned Client Service Manager to ensure that all of the needs of the Client are being met and that the security department at their site is running in the most effective manner possible.

Specific Duties

• Run the shift and the staff with it effectively. This includes daily paperwork including the audit and review of daily incident reports, daily log sheet, contractor sign in/out sheet, shift sign in log, memo book and monthly audit forms.
• Operational requirements that must be met include the following but are not limited to; escorts, daily unlocks and lock ups, accesses, and any emergency response that arises (i.e. Fire alarms, first aid calls, etc).
• Responsible for ensuring all incidents reports written during their shifts are legible and comprehendible and all accounted for.
• Must also have knowledge of the Operation Manuals and the information at base to contact whomever is necessary.
• Responsible for ensuring open communication amongst their staff and with the CSM. Problems with morale, or with staff, must be reported immediately to ensure that the shifts run smoothly.
• Ensure the office(s) used by the security team is kept clean and that all binders are audited weekly.
• Develop or implement programs, initiatives or changes as needed or requested by the client or CSM.
• Ensure the integrity of the key control and passes program, including ensuring that accounted for and will not distribute any equipment without checking proper identification of staff or contractors.
• Check the pertinent email accounts and print off necessary memos for the appropriate binders signing their names at the bottom as having completed this task.
• Ensure team has been briefed properly at the beginning and end of their shifts and that the officers on their shifts have received their breaks in a timely manner.
• Conduct regular quality assurance checks with various departments and contacts within the site, maintaining positive relationships with site staff and regularly reporting to the CSM regarding site relations.
• Regularly audit the notebooks of the officers ensuring the high quality of security personal we are to have at the site.
• When Issuing disciplinary citations or accolades forward the paperwork to the CSM as soon as able.
• Responsible for scheduling, entering the schedule, ensuring that changes in team are completed to ensure payroll accurate every two weeks and training of their staff. Staff is to be directed by the Site Supervisors to be attired professionally and in a manner consistent with Paladin’s policies on dress & deportment.
• Carry out daily duties which are (but not limited to); checking emails and answering any pressing issues.

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

First Aid/CPR

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, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays.

This job reports to the Client Service Manager.

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

Relocation is not provided and travel is required frequently.

Number of Openings for this position: 1