On-Call/Casual - Security Guard - Halton

Paladin Security; Oakville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading security services provider in Oakville is seeking a Casual Security Guard. Responsibilities include patrolling hospital grounds and monitoring surveillance systems while ensuring safety and providing customer service. Candidates must possess a valid Ontario Security License and CPR certification, with additional training opportunities available. This role varies in hours and offers competitive pay.

Benefits

Free Uniforms

Security license reimbursement

Daily pay available

Qualifications

• Valid Security License for Ontario is required.
• First Aid & CPR certification from a WSIB-approved vendor is needed.
• Previous experience in security or law enforcement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patrol hospital grounds regularly.
• Monitor surveillance systems and report suspicious activities.
• Respond quickly to emergencies and medical situations.

Skills

Conflict Resolution

Customer Service

Fluency in English

Monitoring Surveillance Systems

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Valid Ontario Security License

COVID-19 Vaccination (two doses)

Job description

Overview: Paladin Security is 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: Casual Security Guard

Site: Various Sites in Halton Region

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

Hours: Various Hours

Payrate: $18.35/hr (Varies from site to site)

Posting Date: Oct 2, 2025

Internal Closing Date: Oct 9, 2025
External Closing Date: Oct 30, 2025

Key Responsibilities:

• Patrol Hospital Grounds: Conduct regular rounds of hospital premises, including parking areas, hallways, patient rooms, entrances, and exits
• Monitor Surveillance Systems: Operate security cameras and alarm systems, ensuring any suspicious activity is reported immediately to the appropriate authorities.
• Access Control: Monitor and control entry points to the hospital, ensuring that only authorized individuals are allowed access to restricted areas.
• Respond to Emergencies: Act quickly in emergency situations, such as medical emergencies, fire alarms, or security threats.
• Provide Customer Service: Greet and assist visitors, patients, and hospital staff.
• Conflict Resolution: De-escalate tense situations, resolve conflicts, and ensure that all interactions are handled calmly and professionally.
• Report Writing: Document daily activities, incidents, or accidents accurately.
• Enforce Hospital Policies: Ensure that hospital policies, including visitor and patient protocols, are followed.

Prerequisites:

• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
• Valid First Aid & CPR - Level C (from a WSIB-approved vendor)
• COVID-19 Vaccination (two doses)
• Immunization records for Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Varicella, and two-step TB skin test
• Valid G class Driver License with the last 3 years of Clean Abstract.
• English (oral and written) fluency is a must
• Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
• 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 training 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

Education and Certification Requirements:

High School Diploma/GED

Standard First Aid, CPR Level C

Valid Ontario Security License

Immunization Record for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella and two-step TB skin test

COVID-19 Vaccination (two doses)

Additional Information:

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.

This job reports to the Client Service Manager

This is an As Needed position: 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, School Hours, Weekends, Summers.

Number of Openings for this position: 10