Security Guard - Scarborough Health Network (Birchmount)

Overview

Job Skills / Requirements

Site Description:

Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care, designing a more integrated healthcare system for one of Canada’s most diverse communities. For more than 850,000 people throughout the eastern Greater Toronto Area, this will mean quicker access to the safest, highest quality healthcare, right here in Scarborough. We operate three full-service hospitals and several community-based locations, with essential services including emergency, diagnostic imaging, surgery, and rehabilitation care.

Position:  Full Time Patrol Guard   

Site: Scarborough Birchmount Hospital | 3030 Birchmount Road in Toronto (Scarborough)

Overtime Method : Overtime is Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours

Hours: Continental Days (0700-1900)

Payrate: $18.73/hour 

Posting Date: October 20, 2026

Internal Closing Date : October 27, 2026 

External Closing Date: November 3, 2026

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 

·Greeting and assisting visitors, patients, and hospital staff  

·De-escalate tense situations, resolve conflicts, and ensure that all interactions are handled calmly and professionally 

·Document daily activities, incidents, or accidents accurately 

·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

Prerequisites:

·Valid Security License for the province of Ontario 

·Valid First Aid & CPR Level C from a WSIB approved provider 

·Covid Vaccine two doses 

·Must be willing to complete N95 Mask fit testing during the training 

·English (oral and written) fluency is a must 

·Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred

·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?

·Competitive salary and benefits package

·Free Uniforms

· Paladin Security: Great Place To Work Certified™ 2026 – Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we Care!

·Work today, get paid today—daily pay available

Education Requirements (All)

Education in Law Enforcement or equivalent

Certification Requirements (All)

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

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security: Great Place To Work Certified™ 2026 – 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: Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays