Part Time Security Guard - Smith School of Business

Paladin Security; Kingston; On-site; CAD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Competitive salary & benefits

Daily pay option

Free uniforms

License reimbursement

Dry cleaning & tailoring allowance

Job summary

Paladin Security is seeking a Part Time Security Guard for Smith School of Business at Queens University, Kingston. This role requires weekend evening shifts and involves monitoring facilities, reporting incidents, and ensuring safety across campus.

The position emphasizes professionalism, confidentiality, and strong interpersonal skills, with training and certifications required. A six-month commitment is required, with opportunities for benefits and advancement at Paladin.

Qualifications

• First Aid & CPR – Level C certification.
• Ontario Security License (guard license).
• Proficient in English (oral and written).
• Bilingualism in French and English is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Maintain continuous facility surveillance and report incidents.
• Respond to emergencies and contact police, fire, or medical services as required.
• Liaise with stakeholders to enforce campus rules with professionalism.
• Prepare clear, comprehensive reports and logs of activities and incidents.
• Apply security procedures, de-escalation, and non-defensive communication.

Skills

English proficiency

Customer service

Security experience

Commitment to 6 months

Bilingual (French/English) asset

Job description

Part Time Security Guard - Smith School of Business

Site Description: Smith Business attracts top students from across Canada and around the world. The school has international exchange partnerships with more than 100 respected business schools in more than 35 countries, and welcomes more than 500 international exchange students annually. Every year hundreds of our students travel to international destinations to participate in an international exchange or to complete their Global Business Projects.

Position: Part Time Security Guard - Smith School of Business

Site: Queens University - 143 Union St

Hours: Saturday/Sunday 1900-0700

Payrate: $21.01/hour

Posting Date: October 8, 2026

Internal Closing: October 14, 2026

External Closing: October mad30, 2026

Why Choose Paladin?

• Opportunities for training and professional development


• Competitive salary and benefits package


• Work today, get paid today—dailypayavailable


• Free Uniforms


• Security license reimbursement


• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance

Job duties:

• Maintain continuous facility surveillance, monitor for irregularities, and report security breaches, hazards, and emergencies using radios, computer systems, and incident reports


• Respond calmly and effectively to emergency situations, contacting police, fire, or medical services when required


• Build strong stakeholder relationships while enforcing rules, safety codes, and campus regulations with professionalism and discretion


• Prepare clear, comprehensive reports and records, accurately documenting activities, incidents, and observations


• Apply foundational knowledge of security procedures, de-escalation, and non-defensive communication when handling potential conflict or violent behaviour


• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, customer-service orientation, and the ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures


• Uphold confidentiality, present a professional image, and adhere to the organization’s Code of Ethics


• Perform moderate physical activity, including extended periods of standing or walking


• Identify and communicate problems to appropriate personnel, performing additional assigned duties as needed

Requirements:

• Valid First Aid & CPR - Level C (from a WSIB-approved vendor)


• Proficient in English (both oral and written)


• Bilingualism in French and English is considered an asset


• 6+ months in customer service preferred


• Previous security experience is preferred


• Must be able to commit to the position for 6 months


• Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UoF) and Management of Aggressive Behaviour (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


• Please be aware: The UoF/MOAB training is not paid as it is a pre-requisite, however Paladin will cover all of the costs of the training with a 6 month commitment to the position/availability


• Legally authorized to work in Canada

Certification Requirements (All)

First Aid and CPR - Level C Certification
Valid Ontario Security License

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security: Great Place To Work Certified™ 2026 – 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!

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and 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, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays