Job Description

Security Guard - Full Time - Joseph Brant Hospital

Site Overview:

Joseph Brant Hospital in Burlington, Ontario is a full-service community hospital offering emergency, inpatient, and outpatient care. Opened in 1961, it serves over 250,000 residents across Halton and Hamilton-Wentworth regions. The hospital features the modern Michael Lee-Chin & Family Patient Tower and is known for its compassionate, patient-centered care

Position:

Full-Time Security Guard

Site:

Joseph Brant Hospital, 1245 Lakeshore Rd., Burlington, ON L7S 0A2

Hours:

Continental Rotating (0730-1930/1930-0730 hrs)

Payrate:

$18.86/hr. - $19.99/hr. (based on levelling system)

Averaging Agreement:

Overtime is Averaging Agreement after 88 hours

Posting Date:

Sep 23, 2025

Internal Posting Closing Date:

Sep 30, 2025

External Posting Closing Date:

Sep 30, 2025

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. Act quickly in emergency situations, such as medical emergencies, fire alarms, or security threats. Assist hospital staff as needed during crises and evacuations. 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:

Valid Security License for the province of Ontario Valid First Aid & CPR Level C from a WSIB approved provider Immunization records for Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Varicella , Covid Vaccine two doses, and two step TB skin test English (oral and written) fluency is a must Must have one year experience in healthcare security, or law enforcement Legally authorized to work in Canada Degree in Police Foundations, Protection Security and Investigations, Criminology, or Border Services will be an asset Able to provide a clean shaven face in order to pass a N95 mask fit test Ability to walk/climb stairs throughout the premises for longer periods of time 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

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