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Position: Mall Security Guard - Patrol
Site: Vaughan Mills
City: Vaughan
Status: Full-Time
Hours: Continental Days 0900-2100
Pay Rate: $20.09
Category: Averaging Agreement: Overtime after 88 hours
Internal Posting Date: January 6, 2026
Internal Closing Date: January 13, 2026
External Closing Date: January 20, 2026
Mandatory 4 day in-class training at our Etobicoke office
Site Description: Starting with a smile, the staff at Vaughan is committed to providing its customers with all the information, courtesy, and care that they require during their visit to Vaughan Mills. It is their pleasure to assist in any way they can. Their friendly and professional Guest Services representatives are here to help, inform and make your visit to Vaughan Mills easy and enjoyable. Vaughan Mills is dedicated to community health, spirit, and the preservation of the environment. They are committed to the social needs that impact their community. They are also introducing a bold new vision for the Vaughan Mills Shopping Centre to create a truly world-class retail destination in one of Canada's most affluent and dynamic communities. They are a member of the Cadillac Fairview family, one of North America's largest investors, owners, and managers of commercial real estate. Cadillac Fairview is an industry leader whose vision is to be the most dynamic real estate organization in the market by exceeding the expectations of their customers, colleagues, and stakeholders in an entrepreneurial working environment.
: Working assigned shifts, you will be responsible for completing investigations and incident reports. You will be expected to perform constant patrols and interact with tenants and members of the public to provide direction and promote good customer service while providing a security presence. Respond to all emergencies and take the lead role in all incidents involving violent individuals. You will be required to conduct arrests, enforce mall rules, and remove undesirables from the property.
Duties & Responsibilities:

• Enforce property standards, rules, regulations, access control procedures, and the Trespass to Property Act in a fair, safe, and professional manner.
• Maintain a visible security presence through regular foot and vehicle patrols to ensure the safety and security of patrons, clients, and property.
• Monitor CCTV systems, investigate incidents, respond to emergencies, de-escalate crisis situations, and provide first aid, CPR, or AED support until emergency services arrive.
• Assist with Fire & Life Safety inspections and support emergency and law enforcement personnel as required.
• Maintain detailed memo books and prepare clear, accurate incident and occurrence reports using company reporting systems.
• Provide customer service, manage access and line control, assist with daily operations, and perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

• Minimum one (1) year of mall security or related experience, demonstrating a high level of professionalism and attention to detail.
• Ability to stand, walk, and patrol by foot or vehicle for extended shifts (8-12 hours) in indoor and outdoor environments.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with fluency in English.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure, make sound decisions in high-stress situations, and work effectively in busy, high-traffic environments.
• Valid G Class driver's license with a clean driver's abstract.
• Ability to obtain and provide a current Vulnerable Sector Check, Criminal Background Check, and Driver's Abstract.
• Strong interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, and the ability to work productively as part of a team.

Prerequisites: * A Valid Ontario Security Guard License

• Standard First Aid & CRP Level C Certificate
• Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19
• Must possess a valid "G" Class License

Why choose Paladin?

• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Free Uniforms
• Security license reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Additional perks
• Work today, get paid today-daily pay available

Certification Requirements (All)
Valid G Licence
Use of Force in Class Training
Authorized to legally work in Canada
Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB)
Additional Information / Benefits
Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we !
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, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays
This job reports to the Client Services Manager
This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, Continental Days 0900-2100.
Relocation is not provided and travel is not required
Number of Openings for this position: 1

Skills Required