Security Guard - Part-Time - Lanark County Mental Health (Paladin Security Group Ltd.)

Paladin Security; Smiths Falls; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading security firm is seeking a Part-Time Security Guard in Smiths Falls, Ontario. Responsibilities include maintaining security presence, assisting visitors, and responding to incidents. Applicants should have a valid Ontario Security Guard License and relevant certifications. This position offers competitive pay and additional perks, including training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Free uniforms

Security license reimbursement

Daily pay available

Paid Sick Days

Qualifications

• Ability to clear a Vulnerable Sector Check during onboarding.
• Clean shaven to pass an N95 Mask Fit Test.
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible, alert, and professional security presence.
• Greet, assist, and direct visitors and staff as needed.
• Perform patrols and respond to incidents.

Skills

Valid Ontario Security Guard License

First Aid & CPR – Level C Certificate

Customer service experience

English fluency

Commitment to availability

Education

Certification in First Aid, CPR, and AED

Valid G or G2 Driver’s License

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: Security Guard – Part Time – Lanark County Mental Health
• Site: Lanark County Mental Health – 9 Armstrong Dr, Smiths Falls
• Hours: Week 1 – Sat/Sun 18:30-00:30; Week 2 – Fri, Sat, Sun 18:30-00:30
• Pay rate: $21.48 hourly
• Overtime method: Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours
• Internal posting date: October 28, 2025
• Internal closing date: November 3, 2025
• External closing date: November 28, 2025

Why Choose Paladin?

• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Work today, get paid today – daily pay available
• Free uniforms
• Security license reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Additional perks

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible, alert, and professional security presence
• Greet, assist, and direct visitors and staff as needed
• Ensure safety and security of clients, property, and assets
• Perform interior and exterior patrols, responding to incidents and emergencies
• Document, report, and investigate all security‑related events
• Enforce policies and procedures, including access control and site regulations
• Conduct lock/unlock duties and monthly safety inspections
• Work effectively independently and as part of a team
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Valid First Aid & CPR – Level C Certificate (WSIB‑approved provider)
• Ability to clear a Vulnerable Sector Check during onboarding
• Valid G2 class license with reliable vehicle
• Clean shaven to pass an N95 Mask Fit Test
• Proof of COVID‑19 vaccination (minimum double vaccination)
• Completed immunizations for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and a clear TB result required at hire. Non‑immunized applicants will not be eligible.
• How to get hired in healthcare
• Immunization Record Form
• Immunization record PDF: https://paladinsecurity.com//wp-content/uploads/2023/07/How-to-get-immunization-records-Paladin.pdf
• Immunization record filename: Immunization-Record-Ontario-Paladin.pdf
• Minimum 6 months’ experience in healthcare or non‑healthcare security preferred
• 6+ months of customer service experience considered an asset
• Commitment to a minimum 6 months of availability required
• English fluency (oral & written) required; bilingualism (English/French) an asset
• Must provide certifications in Use of Force (UoF) and Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB). Applicants without certifications can opt into Paladin’s UoF/MOAB training program prior to onboarding. This training is not paid but covered by Paladin with a 6‑month commitment to the position.
• Authorized to legally work in Canada

Certification Requirements (All)

• Valid Ontario Security License
• Valid Certification in First Aid, CPR, and AED
• Valid G or G2 Driver’s License

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 candidates that are shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Days
• Paid Holidays

This job reports to the CSM.

This is a Part‑Time position – 1st Shift and 2nd Shift.