Security Guard Full-Time at St. Josephs Care Group Facilities - Wilson Place

CareerArc; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Paladin Security is seeking a Security Guard for a full-time role at St. Joseph's Care Group in Thunder Bay. The position involves patrolling hospital grounds, monitoring surveillance systems, and responding to emergencies, ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff. Candidates must have a valid Ontario Security License, First Aid certification, and fluency in English. The job promotes a culture of diversity and respect within the workplace, offering various benefits including medical and dental insurance.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Qualifications

• Valid Security License required.
• Fluency in English (oral and written) is mandatory.
• Previous experience in security or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular rounds of hospital premises to ensure safety and security.
• Operate security cameras and report suspicious activities.
• Assist during emergencies and follow up with documentation.

Skills

Communication

Conflict Resolution

Customer Service

Education

Valid Security License for the province of Ontario

Valid First Aid & CPR - Level C

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

Site: St. Joseph's Care Group Facilities - Wilson Place

City: 499 Kingsway AveThunder Bay, Ontario

Status: Full-Time – 1 positions

Hours: Continental Midnights (1900-0700)
OT Method: Averaging Agreement
Pay Rate: $19.80 / hour after completion of site training
Posting Date: June 26th, 2025

Are you interested in starting a career in a fast paced and growing industry? As a provider of security services to clients with complex security needs, Paladin Security Group is offering an exciting career opportunity for you to give back to your community, while developing skills for future careers. Our training programs are also a leader in the security industry, and they will help prepare you for advancements, as well as build your resume for a potential career in law enforcement.

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.
• 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 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 (Should be already completed)
• Valid G class Driver License with last 3 years of Clean Abstract.
• 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

If you don't have immunization record, click on the link below to know how to get it:

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Certification Requirements (All)

Standard First Aid, CPR Level C
Valid Ontario Security License
Use of Force
MOAB Training

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 applicants that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance