Position Details
Job Skills / Requirements
- Position: Full-Time Security Guard
- Site: St. Joseph's Care Group Facilities - Hogarth Riverview Manor
Address: 300 Lillie Street North, Thunder Bay ON
- Averaging Agreement: Overtime is Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours
- Hours: Monday, Tuesday (16:00-00:00), Saturday and Sunday (08:00-16:00)
- Payrate: $19.80/hour after completion of site training
- Posting Date: May 5, 2025
- Internal Closing Date: May 2, 2025
Key Responsibilities
- Patrol Hospital Grounds: Conduct regular rounds of hospital premises, including parking areas, hallways, patient rooms, entrances, and exits, to ensure safety and security.
- Monitor Surveillance Systems: Operate security cameras and alarm systems, reporting suspicious activity immediately.
- Operate Switchboard duties including call handling, dispatching, monitoring building alarm systems and CCTV.
- Access Control: Monitor and control entry points, ensuring only authorized access to restricted areas.
- Respond to Emergencies: Act swiftly in emergencies, assist hospital staff during crises and evacuations.
- Provide Use of Force/Restraint as required under the Mental Health Act.
- Provide Customer Service: Greet and assist visitors, patients, and staff; provide directions; ensure adherence to policies.
- Conflict Resolution: De-escalate tense situations professionally.
- Report Writing: Document incidents and activities accurately.
- Collaboration: Work with hospital staff and law enforcement for coordinated security.
- Enforce Policies: Ensure compliance with hospital protocols, addressing violations appropriately.
Prerequisites
- Valid Ontario Security License
- Valid First Aid & CPR - Level C
- Covid Vaccine (two doses)
- Immunization records for Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Varicella, and two-step TB skin test
- Valid G class Driver License
- Fluency in English (oral and written)
- Experience in security, law enforcement, or related field preferred
- Certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) required or can be obtained via Paladin training (cost covered, 6-month commitment)
- Legal authorization to work in Canada
If immunization records are unavailable, see this link.
Certification Requirements
- Standard First Aid, CPR Level C
- Valid Ontario Security License
- Use of Force (UOF)
- MOAB Training
Additional Information / Benefits
Paladin Security values diversity and inclusion and provides accommodations for disabilities during the hiring process and employment. Benefits include Medical, Life, and Dental Insurance. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your interest.