Part Time Security Guard - St. Joseph's Heritage

Paladin Security; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading security services provider is seeking a Part-Time Security Guard to ensure the safety of St. Joseph’s Care Group Facilities in Thunder Bay, ON. Responsibilities include patrolling the premises, monitoring surveillance systems, and assisting in emergencies. Candidates must have a valid Ontario Security License, First Aid & CPR certification, and fluency in English. Opportunities for growth and various benefits are included.

Benefits

Opportunities for advancement and growth

Paid vacation & sick days

Work today, get paid today—daily pay available

Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance

Qualifications

• 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).

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular rounds of hospital premises to ensure safety and security.
• Operate security cameras and alarm systems, reporting suspicious activity.
• Monitor and control access points to the hospital.
• Act quickly in emergencies, assisting hospital staff as needed.
• Document daily activities accurately and complete incident reports.

Skills

Valid Security License for the province of Ontario

Valid First Aid & CPR - Level C

Covid Vaccine two doses

Immunization records for Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Varicella

Valid G class Driver License

Fluency in English (oral and written)

Education

College/University Education

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!

Job Skills / Requirements

Position: Part-Time Security Guard
Site: St. Joseph’s Care Group Facilities – St. Joseph’s Heritage
Address: 63 Carrie Street, Thunder Bay, ON
Hours: Sunday (20:00-08:00), Monday (00:00-08:00)
Payrate: $19.80 / hour after completion of site training
Posting Date: September 23, 2025
Internal Closing Date: October 1, 2025

External Closing Date: October 17, 2025

Key responsibilities

• Patrol Hospital Grounds: Conduct regular rounds of hospital premises, including parking areas, hallways, patient rooms, entrances, and exits, to ensure the safety and security of the site.
• Monitor Surveillance Systems: Operate security cameras and alarm systems, ensuring any suspicious activity is reported immediately to the appropriate authorities.
• You will be required to operate the Switchboard duties including call handling, dispatching, monitoring of building alarm systems and CCTV.
• 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. Assist hospital staff as needed during crises and evacuations.
• Provide Use of Force/Restraint as required and directed under the Mental Health Act
• Provide Customer Service: Greet and assist visitors, patients, and hospital staff. Provide directions and ensure that guests adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
• 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. Complete reports on incidents, breaches, and security concerns.
• Collaboration with Hospital Staff: Work closely with hospital staff and local law enforcement to provide a coordinated security effort and ensure the safety of all parties involved.
• Enforce Hospital Policies: Ensure that hospital policies, including visitor and patient protocols, are followed. Address any violations in a manner that upholds hospital safety standards.

Prerequisites

• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
• 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
• Valid G class Driver License
• 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
• 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
• Authorized to legally work in Canada

Why choose Paladin?

• Opportunities for advancement and growth
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Paid vacation & sick days
• Work today, get paid today—daily pay available

If you don’t have immunization record, see: https://paladinsecurity.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/How-to-get-immunization-recordsPaladin.pdf

Education Requirements (All)

College/University Education

Certification Requirements (All)

Standard First Aid, CPR Level C
Valid Ontario Security License

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, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays

This job reports to the Client Service Manager

This is a Part-Time position

Travel is not required

Number of Openings for this position: 1