Night-Shift Hospital Access Control Officer

Paladin Security; Sydney; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Training & development

Competitive wage

Uniforms provided

License paid by company

Dry cleaning allowance

Job summary

Paladin Security is seeking a Healthcare Access Control Security Officer for the Cape Breton Regional Hospital in Sydney. You will operate AI-powered weapon detection and access systems, screen entrants, and support a safe, welcoming environment for patients, staff and visitors.

The role requires strong communication, English fluency, and security certifications. Paladin offers UOF/MOAB training with a 6-month commitment and a full-time night schedule (4 on 4 off, 2300–0700) at the Sydney site.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain Security License for Nova Scotia.
• Valid Intermediate First Aid & CPR - Level C.
• English fluency (oral and written).
• Experience in security or related field preferred.
• Certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and MOAB required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor AI-based weapon detection and access control systems at hospital entrances.
• Engage with patients, visitors and staff in a professional, courteous manner during screening.
• Respond to alerts, conduct secondary screening when needed, escalate per NSHA protocols.
• Provide directions and reassurance to entrants while maintaining security.
• Maintain records of incidents and equipment performance.
• Collaborate with healthcare staff, security teams and law enforcement as required.
• Uphold infection control and hospital safety policies; ensure smooth entry flow.
• Contribute to a culture of safety, respect and inclusivity.

Skills

Customer service

Professional communication

English fluency

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Paladin Security is seeking a Healthcare Access Control Security Officer for the Cape Breton Regional Hospital in Sydney. You will operate AI-powered weapon detection and access systems, screen entrants, and support a safe, welcoming environment for patients, staff and visitors.

The role requires strong communication, English fluency, and security certifications. Paladin offers UOF/MOAB training with a 6-month commitment and a full-time night schedule (4 on 4 off, 2300–0700) at the Sydney site.