Rapid Response Guard - Part Time - Region of Halton - Vehicle Required Job Listing at Paladin Security in Halton, Ontario, ON (Job ID 801428)

Description

Overview

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!

Job Skills / Requirements

Position: Part-Time Rapid Response Guard
Site: Various Sites in Region of Halton
Hours: Saturday & Sunday (0700-1900 hrs)
Payrate: $19.19/hr.
Overtime Eligibility: Averaging Agreement after 88 hours
Internal Posting Date: Aug 21, 2025
Internal Posting Closing Date: Aug 28, 2025
External Posting Closing Date: Aug 28, 2025

Job Overview:

This position offers the opportunity to work at various sites across the Halton Region, including hospitals, retail stores, shipping ports, manufacturing and industrial facilities, office buildings, and residential properties. The role requires adaptability, as site assignments change daily.

Key responsibilities:

• Working on assigned shifts at different sites in Region of Halton.
• 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

Prerequisites:

• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
• Valid First Aid & CPR Level C from a WSIB approved provider
• Covid Vaccine two doses
• Proof of up to date immunization records for Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Varicella and two step Tuberculosis skin test
• Must be willing to complete N95 Mask fit testing during the training
• Vulnerable Sector Check
• English (oral and written) fluency is a must
• Previous one year experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
• Own Vehicle is Mandatory
• 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

Highlights:

• Opportunities for Growth & Advancement
• Unionized Benefits
• Free Uniforms
• Annual Boot Allowance
• Security License Reimbursement 
• Dry-cleaning/Hemming Allowance
• Paid Vacation and Paid Sick Days
• Additional Perks!

If you're excited about the opportunity to work with Paladin Security but don't meet every qualification listed, don't let that stop you from applying. You may be the ideal candidate for this role or another within our organization. We're always looking for great talent to join our team!

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce. 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 applicants that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability

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