Security Guard - Full Time - Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital

CareerArc; Oakville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services company is hiring a Full-Time Security Guard for Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. You will be responsible for patrolling, monitoring surveillance systems, and responding to emergencies, ensuring the safety of patients and staff. This role offers competitive pay, opportunities for training, and a commitment to a respectful workplace.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Days

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Qualifications

• A Valid Ontario Security Guard License required.
• Minimum 1 year of security experience in a healthcare environment.
• Standard First Aid and CPR Level C certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of the hospital premises to ensure safety.
• Operate security cameras and report suspicious activity.
• Assist hospital staff during emergencies and provide customer service.

Skills

Customer Service

Conflict Resolution

Patrol Skills

Surveillance Monitoring

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Degree in Police Foundations or Criminology

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: Full-Time Security Guard
Site: Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, 3001 Hospital Gate, Oakville, ON L6M 0L8
Hours: Continental Rotating (0700-1900/ 1900-0700 hrs)
Payrate: $19.19/hr. - $21.59/hr. "based on levelling system"
Averaging Agreement: Overtime is Averaging Agreement after 88 Hours
Posting Date: July 17, 2025
Internal Posting Closing Date: July 24, 2025
External Posting Closing Date: July 24, 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.
• 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

Requirements:

• A Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Proficient in English (both oral and written)
• Degree in Police Foundations, Protection Security and Investigations, Criminology, or Border Services is an asset
• Proof of double Covid Vaccination
• Immunization Record (measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and TB skin tests 1 and 2)
• Minimum 1 year of security experience in a healthcare environment
• Valid First Aid and CPR Level C Certification
• Able to provide a clean shaven face in order to pass a N95 mask fit test
• Authorized to legally work in Canada
• Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UoF) and Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB)

Why choose Paladin?

• Opportunities for training and professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Free Uniforms
• Security license reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Paid vacation & sick days
• Additional perks

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Certification Requirements (All)

Standard First Aid, CPR Level C
Valid Ontario Security License
Use of Force
Immunization Record for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella and two step TB skin test
Vulnerable Sector Check
Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB)

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, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability

This job reports to the Client Service Manager

This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Continental Rotation (0700-1900/1900-0700 hrs).

Relocation is not provided and travel is required consistently

Number of Openings for this position: 1