Security Guard- Baycrest Hospital

Paladin Security; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Free uniforms

License reimbursement

Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring

Great Place To Work certification 2026

Benefits package

Job summary

Baycrest, an academic health sciences centre, partners with Paladin Security to provide dedicated security staffing for the Emergency Department. This role supports incident reporting, emergency response, and a high standard of customer service for patients, visitors, and staff on a busy clinical campus.

The ideal candidate holds an Ontario Security License, First Aid/CPR Level C, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Security License for Ontario
• First Aid & CPR - Level C (WSIB-approved)
• Immunization records for MMR Varicella TB testing
• English fluency (oral and written)
• MOAB/UOF certifications preferred or opt-in training program available

Responsibilities

• Write reports and investigate routine incidents
• Respond to coded emergencies quickly and efficiently
• Provide excellent customer service to staff, patients, and visitors under stress
• Be physically fit to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods (3–4 hours between breaks)
• Monitor and elevate security concerns in the Emergency Department
• Assist in developing security plans for high‑risk patients
• Provide security presence and support throughout the Emergency Department
• Utilize verbal de‑escalation techniques to manage conflicts
• Oversee and support patient watch guards in the Emergency Department
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services
• Ensure safety of staff, patients, and visitors
• Assist with patient restraints per SOPs
• Adhere to hospital policies and procedures and maintain compliance

Skills

Customer service

Stamina

Communication skills

De-escalation techniques

Job description

Baycrest is an academic health sciences centre providing a continuum of care for older adults, including independent living, assisted living, long-term care and a post-acute hospital specializing in the care of older adults all within one campus.

Job Description:

• You will be required to write reports and investigate routine incidents
• Respond to coded emergencies in a quick and efficient manner
• Display excellent customer service skills and be able to work with people who are under stress or in need of medical assistance
• This role requires you to be physically fit and able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time of up to 3-4 hours in between break periods.
• Monitor for and elevate security concerns within the Emergency Department
• Assist in developing security plans for high-risk patients
• Provide security presence and support throughout the Emergency Department
• Utilize verbal de-escalation techniques to manage conflicts
• Oversee and support patient watch guards within the Emergency Department
• Work closely with local Law Enforcement and Emergency Services
• Ensure the safety of staff, patients, and visitors within the Emergency Department
• Assist hospital staff with patient restraints as required or directed according to standard operating procedures
• Adhere to all hospital policy and procedures and maintain compliance

Prerequisites:

• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
• Valid First Aid & CPR - Level C (from a WSIB-approved vendor)
• Immunization records for Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Varicella and two step TB skin test
• 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 certification program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position
• Please be aware: The UoF/MOAB certification 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
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• G license Required

Why choose Paladin?

• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Free Uniforms
• Security license reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Great Place To Work Certified 2026 – Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because weCARE!
• Work today, get paid today—daily pay available

Certification Requirements (All)

First Aid and CPR - Level C Certification
Valid 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! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

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, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays

This job reports to the Client Service Manager

This is a Part-Time position3rd Shift, Weekends.