Security Guard - Full Time - Greater Niagara General Hospital

Overview

Job Skills / Requirements

Position: Full-Time Security Guard

Site: Greater Niagara General Hospital, 5546 Portage Rd, Niagara Falls, ON L2E 6X2

Hours: Continental Rotating (0800-2000/2000-0800 hrs)

Payrate: 19.04 to 21.42 "based on levelling system"

Averaging Agreement: Overtime is Averaging Agreement after 88 Hours

Posting Date: March 31, 2026

Internal Posting Closing Date: April 5, 2026

External Posting Closing Date: April 10, 2025

Job Description:
• Patrol Hospital Grounds: Conduct regular rounds of hospital premises, including parking areas, hallways, patient rooms, entrances, and exits, to ensure the safety and security of the site.
• Monitor Surveillance Systems: Operate security cameras and alarm systems, ensuring any suspicious activity is reported immediately to the appropriate authorities.
• Access Control: Monitor and control entry points to the hospital, ensuring that only authorized individuals are allowed access to restricted areas.
• Respond to Emergencies: Act quickly in emergency situations, such as medical emergencies, fire alarms, or security threats. Assist hospital staff as needed during crises and evacuations.
• Provide Customer Service: Greet and assist visitors, patients, and hospital staff. Provide directions and ensure that guests adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
• Conflict Resolution: De-escalate tense situations, resolve conflicts, and ensure that all interactions are handled calmly and professionally.
• Report Writing: Document daily activities, incidents, or accidents accurately. Complete reports on incidents, breaches, and security concerns.
• Collaboration with Hospital Staff: Work closely with hospital staff and local law enforcement to provide a coordinated security effort and ensure the safety of all parties involved.
• Enforce Hospital Policies: 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 & Fist AID CPR C certificate
• Proficient in English (both oral and written)
• Degree in Police Foundations, Protection Security and Investigations, Criminology, or Border Services will be an asset
• Minimum 1 year experience of Security Experience in Healthcare Security
• Immunization Record (measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, double Covid-19 Vaccination, and TB skin tests 1 and 2)
• Valid First Aid and CPR Level C Certification
• Legally authorized to work in Canada
• Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UoF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
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)

Valid Ontario Security License
Immunization Record for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella and two step TB skin test
First Aid, CPR Level C
COVID Double Vaccinated

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.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days

This job reports to the Client Service Manager

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

Travel is required consistently

Number of Openings for this position: 1