Security Guard - Hospitals

Paladin Security; Edmonton; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A security services company in Edmonton seeks personnel for access control and monitoring responsibilities. Applicants must hold or obtain an Alberta Security license and be authorized to legally work in Canada. The position requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to perform under pressure. This role offers various shifts and benefits including medical and dental insurance.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Qualifications

• Must hold an Alberta Security license or able to obtain one.
• Authorized to legally work in Canada.
• Ability to walk 18/20km and stairs.

Responsibilities

• Access control and report irregularities.
• Monitor risks and ensure patient safety.
• Respond to emergencies and alarms.

Skills

Excellent communications skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to write comprehensive reports

Ability to perform under pressure

Discretion when handling confidential information

Education

High School Diploma/GED

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!

Responsibilities

• Access control within and out of the facilities and report or investigate irregularities
• While on patrol, monitor risks such as unlocked doors, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical issues, hazardous material and additional breaches of security
• Monitor patient safety and report changes to Protective Services and/or Nursing staff
• Monitoring situations, cameras, property and events
• Report all incidents as per specific site regulations
• Respond to alarms and emergency calls for assistance

Qualifications

• Holding an Alberta Security license, or have the ability to obtain a valid Alberta Security license
• Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills while remaining professional with a tactful demeanor
• Ability to write comprehensive reports and maintain routine logs
• Ability to make immediate decisions, while maintaining composure in emergency response situations with minimal supervision
• Discretion when handling confidential and private information
• The ability to perform under pressure and in adversity
• Ability to walk 18/20km and stairs
• AUTHORIZED TO LEGALLY WORK IN CANADA

Education Requirements

High School Diploma/GED

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, Dental Insurance

This is an As Needed position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.

Number of Openings for this position: 6