The Michener Institute - Part Time Security Guard (Healthcare)

Paladin Security; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A security service provider is seeking a Part-Time Security Guard for the 3rd shift at The Michener Institute in Toronto. Responsibilities include ensuring safety, conducting patrols, assisting during emergencies, and maintaining relationships with staff. Candidates must have a valid Ontario security license, First Aid certification, and fluency in English. This role offers competitive benefits and emphasizes a diverse workplace culture.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Days

Paid Holidays

Special Incentive Plans

Qualifications

• Must have valid Security License for Ontario.
• Required to have valid First Aid & CPR certification.
• Fluency in English (oral/written) is essential.
• Previous experience in security or law enforcement is preferred.
• Legally authorized to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Comprehend and demonstrate understanding of security policies.
• Assist visitors during crises while contacting emergency services.
• Conduct proactive patrols to ensure property safety.
• Investigate security alarms and emergencies promptly.
• Provide first aid when necessary.

Skills

Valid Security License for Ontario

First Aid & CPR Level C

Crisis de-escalation skills

Customer service orientation

English fluency

Job description

Overview

Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE! The Paladin Difference starts with our people; were 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!

Position Details

• Position: Part-Time Security Guard
• Site: The Michener Institute | 222 St Patrick St, Toronto, ON M5T 1V4
• Averaging Agreement: Overtime is Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours
• Hours: Saturday and Sunday (1900-0700 hrs)
• Payrate: $18.25/hrs
• Posting Date: September 16, 2025
• Internal Closing Date: September 22, 2025
• External Closing Date: October 7, 2025

Key Responsibilities

• Be able to comprehend and demonstrate competencies of The Michener Institute and the Security policies and procedures with an ability to use a customer service approach
• Be able to keep an open and objective mind, remembering the citys diverse community
• Assist visitors, and employee during crisis and contact the necessary emergency services as needed
• Ensure that the property is safe by ensuring all security measures are functioning properly
• Enthusiastically conducts proactive patrols (exterior and interior), and be able to address policy breeches, and note facility concerns
• Attend and investigate security alarms and emergencies in a timely and professional manner as not to create a panic amongst the public
• Ability to de-escalate a crisis, provide support and liaise with emergency personnel including; police, fire and paramedic resources
• Handle Lost & Found items and inquiries
• Ability to provide first aid and medical response when required to any person
• Maintain positive and constructive relationships with The Clients staff and external clients by providing timely and accurate support as required
• Perform duties and tasks assigned by the Security Leadership team and respond to the directions of the client
• Performing other related duties as assigned by the city

Prerequisites

• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
• Valid First Aid & CPR Level C from a WSIB approved provider
• Covid Vaccine two doses
• Proof of up to date immunization records for Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Varicella and two step Tuberculosis skin test
• Must be willing to complete N95 Mask fit testing during the training
• Vulnerable Sector Check
• English (oral/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)
• Legally authorized to work in Canada
• “Your paycheck, on your schedule—daily pay offered.”

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, Special Incentive Plans

This job reports to the Client Service Manager

This is a Part-Time position 3rd Shift.

Travel is not required

Number of Openings for this position: 1