Site Description: The Welland Hospital is a full-service community hospital in the Niagara region, operating under Niagara Health and serving over 70,000 residents. It offers a 24/7 emergency department along with services like surgery, critical care, mental health, and diagnostic imaging.
Position: Temporary Full-Time Security Guard (2 Months)
Site: Welland Hospital
Hours: Continental Nights (2000 - 0800)
Payrate: $19.04 - $21.42 (based on a Levelling system)
Averaging Agreement: Overtime is AA after 88 hrs
Key responsibilities:
- Conduct regular rounds of hospital premises, including parking areas, hallways, patient rooms, entrances, and exits, to ensure the safety and security of the site.
- Operate security cameras and alarm systems, ensuring any suspicious activity is reported immediately to the appropriate authorities.
- Monitor and control entry points to the hospital, ensuring that only authorized individuals are allowed access to restricted areas.
- Greeting and assisting visitors, patients, and hospital staff. Provide directions and ensure that guests adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
- De-escalate tense situations, resolve conflicts, and ensure that all interactions are handled calmly and professionally.
- Document daily activities, incidents, or accidents accurately. Complete reports on incidents, breaches, and security concerns.
- Work closely with hospital staff and local law enforcement to provide a coordinated security effort and ensure the safety of all parties involved.
- Ensure that hospital policies, including visitor and patient protocols, are followed.
- Address any violations in a manner that upholds hospital safety standards
Requirements:
- A Valid Ontario Security Guard License
- Proficient in English (both oral and written)
- Degree in Police Foundations, Protection Security and Investigations, Criminology, or Border Services would be an asset
- Previous one year experience in healthcare security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
- Proof of double Covid Vaccination
- Immunization Record (measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and TB skin tests 1 and 2)
- Valid First Aid and CPR Level C Certification
- Able to provide a clean shaven face in order to pass a N95 mask fit test
- Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
- Applicants who do not possess these certifications can opt into Paladin's Use of Force (UOF)/Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position
- Legally authorized to work in Canada
Please be aware: The UOF/MOAB certification is not paid as it is a pre-employment requisite; however, Paladin will cover all the costs of the training with a 6-month commitment to the position/availability
Why choose Paladin?
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Free Uniforms
- Security license reimbursement
- Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
- Paid vacation & sick days
- Work today, get paid today—daily pay available
- Additional perks
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma/GED
Certification Requirements (All)
First Aid and CPR - Level C Certification
Valid Ontario Security License
COVID Double Vaccinated
Immunization Record for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella and two step TB skin test
