Mississauga Hospital - Full Time Mental Health Guard (MHICU)

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

Job summary

A leading security services provider in Mississauga is seeking a Full-Time Mental Health Guard. Responsibilities include conducting security rounds, monitoring access points, and ensuring safety during emergencies. Ideal candidates will possess a valid Ontario Security License, First Aid, CPR certification, and fluency in English. This role offers competitive benefits and training opportunities, supporting a diverse workplace culture.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and professional development

Competitive salary and benefits package

Free Uniforms

Security license reimbursement

Daily pay available

Qualifications

• Must have valid certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB).
• Legally authorized to work in Canada.
• Experience in security or law enforcement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular rounds to ensure safety and security.
• Monitor entry points control.
• Act quickly in emergencies.
• Document daily activities and incidents.

Skills

Valid Ontario Security License

First Aid & CPR - Level C

Covid Vaccine

Fluency in English

Security experience

Education

Diploma in Justice studies/police foundations

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!

Position Details

Position: Full-Time Mental Health Guard

Site: Mississauga Hospital | 100 Queensway W, Mississauga

Averaging Agreement: Overtime is Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours

Hours: Continental Nights (2000 – 0800)

Payrate: $21.59 / hour

Posting Date: October 21, 2025

Internal Closing Date: October 28, 2025

External Closing Date: November 4, 2025

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular rounds of hospital premises, including parking areas, hallways, patient rooms, entrances, and exits, to ensure the safety and security of the site.
• Operate security cameras and alarm systems, ensuring any suspicious activity is reported immediately to the appropriate authorities.
• Monitor and control entry points to the hospital, ensuring that only authorized individuals are allowed access to restricted areas.
• Act quickly in emergency situations, such as medical emergencies, fire alarms, or security threats. Assist hospital staff as needed during crises and evacuations.
• Greet and assist visitors, patients, and hospital staff. Provide directions and ensure that guests adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
• De-escalate tense situations, resolve conflicts, and ensure that all interactions are handled calmly and professionally.
• Document daily activities, incidents, or accidents accurately. Complete reports on incidents, breaches, and security concerns.
• Work closely with hospital staff and local law enforcement to provide a coordinated security effort and ensure the safety of all parties involved.
• Ensure that hospital policies, including visitor and patient protocols, are followed. Address any violations in a manner that upholds hospital safety standards.

Prerequisites

• Valid Ontario Security License
• Valid First Aid & CPR - Level C (from a WSIB-approved vendor)
• Covid Vaccine two doses
• Immunization records for Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Varicella and two step TB skin test
• English (oral and written) fluency is a must
• Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
• Diploma in Justice studies/police foundations is considered an asset.
• Vulnerable Sector Check - to be completed upon hire
• Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
• Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB certification program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position
• Legally Authorized to work in Canada

Why choose Paladin?

• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Free Uniforms
• Security license reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Additional perks
• Work today, get paid today—daily pay available

Certification Requirements (All)

Valid Certification in First Aid, CPR and AED
Valid Security Licence
Immunization Record for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella and two step TB skin test
COVID Double Vaccinated
Minimum of 1 year security experience
Vulnerable Sector Check
Proof of immunizations for TB, MMR, Varicella

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, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days

This is a Full-Time position 3rd Shift, Weekends.