Job Description

Security Guard - Full Time - Seneca Polytechnic (Newnham)

About Seneca Security

At Seneca Polytechnic, our Security team is more than just a presence on campus--we are an engaged community partner, passionate about making a difference every day. Seneca Security is known for its professionalism, inclusivity, and commitment to service excellence. We support a diverse, vibrant academic environment where safety, learning, and career development go hand-in-hand. Our team members benefit from industry leading training, access to continuing education, and mentorship from experts who are actively shaping the future of campus security in Ontario.

Position:

Security Guard

Site:

Seneca Polytechnic - Newnham

City:

North York, ON

Averaging Agreement

: Overtime is Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours

Status:

Full-Time

Hours:

Continental Rotation - 0700-1900/1900-0700

Pay Rate:

$19.00 - $20.50/ an hour

Internal Posting Date:

November 26, 2025

Internal Closing Date:

December 3, 2025

External Closing Date:

December 10, 2025

Key Responsibilities

Conduct proactive foot and vehicle patrols throughout Newnham's extensive facilities, academic buildings, residence, and student spaces Respond to incidents, alarms, and medical emergencies with confidence and care Provide excellent customer service and information to students, visitors, and faculty Monitor access, enforce campus policies, and assist with crowd management during events Prepare thorough incident reports and assist with investigations Engage with Toronto Police, Fire, EMS, and campus partners as needed

Why Choose Seneca?

Free parking for all security staff Leading professional development and certification opportunities Education is what we do - advance your learning while you work Real opportunities for career progression within Seneca's growing security operation Access to knowledge and mentorship from top industry experts A supportive, inclusive culture that values your growth and well-being

Qualifications

Legally Authorized to Work in Canada Ontario Security Guard License First Aid/CPR o Strong communication skills and an upbeat, professional attitude Ability to handle fast-paced, diverse campus demands Prior post-secondary or healthcare security experience an asset Bilingual/multilingual skills are a plus Must not be a current Seneca student at Newnham

Your Impact

Be the trusted support for students living away from home--helping create a safe, welcoming residence environment. You'll respond to a variety of needs, from safety concerns to student wellness, playing a key role in residence life