Security Guard - - Altum Health Oshawa.

Paladin Security; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security firm seeks a Security Officer for its clinic in Oshawa. The role involves monitoring access points, responding to incidents, and providing a safe environment for patients and staff. Ideal candidates will have a relevant education in security, strong communication skills, and required certifications. Opportunities for advancement and benefits included.

Benefits

Opportunities for advancement and growth

Unionized benefits including Education Allowance & Pension Plan

Free Uniforms

Security license reimbursement

Dry cleaning & hemming / tailoring allowance

Qualifications

• Post-Secondary education in a qualified security program preferred.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills required.
• Must have certifications in Use of Force and Management of Aggressive Behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to the clinic and respond to security incidents.
• Patrol the clinic's exterior to ensure security of the facility.
• Document incidents and maintain accurate records of daily activities.

Skills

Communication

Reliability

Tact

Diplomacy

Education

Post-Secondary education in a law enforcement / security program

Job description

• Monitor and control all access points to the clinic, including entrances and exits, ensuring only authorized individuals enter the facility.
• Patrol the exterior of the clinic to ensure the perimeter is secure. Detect and address any security risks or breaches.
• Respond promptly to any alarms or security breaches.
• Respond to emergencies and security incidents, providing assistance in coordination with local law enforcement, fire, and medical teams.
• Greet and assist patients, visitors, and staff, ensuring that all follow safety protocols, including checking identification and visitor logs.
• Maintain a highly visible presence to deter potential threats, prevent vandalism, and discourage unauthorized access.
• Document and report any incidents, suspicious activities, or security-related concerns. Maintain accurate records of daily activities.
• Enforce clinic policies, rules, and regulations regarding safety, security, and emergency procedures.

Requirements :

• Post-Secondary education in a law enforcement / security program from a recognized college preferred
• Working knowledge of the Trespass to Property Act and Mental Health Act
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated punctuality and reliability, tact, and diplomacy.
• Immunization Record including MMR. Varicella, and 2 TB tests
• 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

Why choose Paladin?

• Opportunities for advancement and growth
• Unionized benefits (including Education Allowance & Pension Plan)
• Free Uniforms
• Security license reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming / tailoring allowance