Markham Stouffville Hospital - Full-Time Security Guard

Overview

Job Skills / Requirements

Position: Full-Time Security Guard

Site: Markham Stouffville Hospital - 381 Church Street, Markham

Hours: Rotating Continental 0700-1900/1900-0700

Payrate: $19.19/hour

Posting Date: April 17 2026

Internal Closing: April 24 2026

External Closing: May 1 2026

Job Description:

Working on assigned shifts, you will work full-time shifts providing proactive and reactive security patrols and response to incidents. You will be required to write reports and investigate routine incidents, as well as respond to coded emergencies in a quick and efficient manner. You should display excellent customer service skills and be able to work with people who are under stress or in need of medical assistance. In this role, it is essential that you are physically fit and able to stand and walk for long periods of time.

Site Description: One of Ontario's leading community health care organizations, dedicated to delivering high quality, patient-centred care to the communities we serve. With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity, Markham Stouffville Hospital is the future of health care while staying rooted in its core values.

This position is a high-caliber position and will also include the following responsibilities:
• Patrol assigned area on foot, as assigned, to ensure personal, building, and equipment security.
• Watch for and report irregularities by completing investigations and incident reports, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations; contact emergency responders, such as police, fire, and/or ambulance personnel, as required.
• Utilize two-way radio and computer applications for communicating site activities.
• Sustain effective relationships with key stakeholders and provide specialized security services by enforcing rules and regulations when required.
• Offer support to any person in need such as providing good customer service when providing a security presence, such as providing direction, responding to emergency situation involving violent individuals and injuries.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Prerequisites:
• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
• Valid Standard First Aid & CPR - Level C (from a WSIB-approved vendor)
• English (oral and written) fluency is a must
• Previous experience in security, by-law, parking enforcement - considered an asset.
• Authorized to legally work in Canada
Why choose Paladin?
• Opportunities for advancement and growth
• Unionized benefits (including Education Allowance & Pension Plan)
• Free Uniforms
• Annual Boot Allowance
• Security license reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Paid vacation & sick days
• Work today, get paid today-daily pay available
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 accommodation for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require accommodation during the interview process, please let us know.

Certification Requirements (All)

First Aid, CPR Level C
Minimum of 1 year security experience
Police Foundation Diploma
Immunization Record for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella and two step TB skin test
Proof of immunizations for TB, MMR, Varicella
COVID Double Vaccinated
Police Foundations Diploma / Law and Justice Studies Degree
A Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence

Additional Information / Benefits

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!

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and 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 short listed will be contacted for an interview.

This job reports to the Client Service Manager

This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift.

Number of Openings for this position: 2