Hospital Security Guard

Gardaworld; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A security service provider is seeking a Hospital Security Guard in Toronto to ensure patient safety and security within the hospital environment. The role involves patrolling, responding to incidents, and managing access control effectively. Candidates should possess a valid security license, strong observation and communication skills, and the ability to thrive in stressful situations. This position offers opportunities for career advancement and comes with a competitive hourly wage and benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Continuing education covered

Uniform provided

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in Canada.
• Valid Manitoba security license.
• First aid certification is an asset.
• Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift.
• Previous experience in the security industry is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Patrol sensitive areas to spot suspicious activity.
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas.
• React quickly to threats or incidents.
• Document incidents and actions taken.

Skills

Observation skills

Verbal communication

Customer service orientation

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Ready to suit up as a Hospital Security Guard?

Requisition: #

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.

As a Tactical Security Guard in a hospital setting, physical ability and the ability to de-escalate situations are essential, as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling, and de-escalating situations in a hospital environment.

What's in it for you?

• Hourly wage of $16.53 + comprehensive benefits
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Permanent positions: Monday to Friday
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for Hospital Security Guard:

• Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas
• React quickly to threats or incidents
• Respond to codes
• Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
• Document incidents and actions taken
• Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
• Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents

Qualifications for Hospital Security Guard:

• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Hold a valid Manitoba security license
• First aid certification is an asset
• Ability to stand and walk throughout the entire shift
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Previous experience in the security industry (asset)
• Tactical experience (asset)
• Customer service-oriented
• Leadership and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a stressful environment

Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

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