Security Guard-Jobs in United States

Pay: Competitive

Employment type: Full-Time

• Req#: 650035

What makes you a great fit for Healthcare Security?

• You have strong written and oral communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and proven de-escalation skills.
• You take an empathetic approach to conflict resolution and enjoy being part of the solution. You celebrate diversity and welcome interactions with a variety of individuals.
• You are calm under pressure and confident in your problem-solving abilities.
• You understand the importance of confidentiality in the workplace.
• You can perform all physical aspects of the job, including walking up to 20 km per shift, navigating stairs, and pushing/pulling 30-pound doors.
• You hold a valid AB Security license or are willing to obtain one prior to starting.

Are you seeking a rewarding career in security where you can utilize your communication and de-escalation skills to help others? Paladin Security’s Healthcare Division may be the right fit for you!

We are looking for friendly and confident Security Professionals to work at various healthcare facilities in Wetaskiwin and surrounding areas, including hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. Our managers work with employees to find suitable positions and worksites that fit their lifestyles.

This position involves a 7 on, 7 off rotation, alternating between days and nights (1 week of days, 1 week off, then 1 week of nights, 1 week off).

On-call Security Guards are guaranteed a base rate during on-call hours. This rate increases to the site-specific rate when called out to shifts, which occurs nearly daily. Mileage is compensated for travel over 50 km one-way from the employee's base location.

Healthcare Security can be physically and emotionally demanding. Security Professionals provide support, empathy, customer service, and public safety to healthcare staff, visitors, clients, and patients. Our dynamic work environments can be both enjoyable and stressful. Our industry-leading Healthcare managers provide 24/7 support, focusing on risk minimization and incident response with real-time guidance.

A day in the life of a Healthcare Security Guard:

Your duties may vary by site but generally include:

• Providing access control within the facility and restricted areas.
• Monitoring and responding to incidents, including via cameras.
• Conducting patrols to identify risks like unlocked doors, blocked exits, mechanical issues, hazardous materials, and security breaches.
• Responding to alarms and emergency calls.
• Investigating and reporting irregularities.
• Monitoring patient safety and reporting incidents as needed.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License

Paladin Security values diversity, respect, and inclusion. We are committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the hiring process and employment. If you need accommodations, please inform us.

We appreciate all applicants' interest; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation. Screening requirement: Criminal Background Check.

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