Security Team Lead Baycrest Hospital

Overview

Job Skills / Requirements

Position: Full Time Team Lead

Site: Baycrest Hospital

Hours: Continental Nights (2000-0800)

Pay: $24.91/hr

Overtime : Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours

Posting Date : October 5, 2026

Internal Closing Date: October 12, 2026

Closing Date : October 19, 2026

Site Description:

Baycrest is a leading academic healthcare organization in Toronto dedicated to aging and brain health. Through specialized care, research, education, and senior living services, Baycrest supports older adults and their families while advancing innovation in healthy aging and dementia care.

Job Description:

• Liaise with visitors, clients, and staff to address concerns and ensure a safe and welcoming environment.
• Communicate any concerns or issues with the Site Coordinator in a timely manner.
• Document and investigate security incidents and complaints according to established procedures.
• Ensure all standing orders and scheduled daily activities are carried out for each shift.
• Ensure site staff adhere to all Paladin Security and Baycrest Hospital security policies and procedures.
• Coach staff when necessary and ensure proper documentation is passed onto the Site Coordinator.
• Monitor and operate numerous systems including access control, CCTV, fire and life safety.
• Make emergency overhead announcements as needed.
• Answer telephones and dispatch calls in a timely and efficient manner.
• Assist in tracking and deployment of security staff
• Manage the issuance and return of facility keys and ID/Access cards
• Plan and implement shift work schedules to ensure adequate coverage
• Ensure all Security Officers have received mandatory training and maintain compliance with training requirements.
• Manage attendance and address any attendance-related issues as needed
• Perform security audits to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions
• Provide proactive and reactive security patrols

Prerequisites:

• Immunization Record - TB 1+2, MMR, Varicella
• Double Vaccinated - Full Vaccinated from COVID-19 with 2 doses minimum.
• Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Valid Ontario CPR and First Aid Certification Level C (WSIB approved provider)
• Must have a minimum 1-2 years of experience in team lead security
• Diploma in Justice studies/police foundations is considered an asset
• Experience in Dispatch is preferred
• Excellent customer service, and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong leadership abilities with a commitment to coaching and training
• Working knowledge of CCTV, access control systems, and other security equipment
• G class Drivers License
• Available to work continental shift
• 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.
• Paid vacation & sick days
• Daily pay available - your paycheck, on your schedule

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Certification Requirements (All)

First Aid, CPR Level C
Minimum of 1 year security experience
Minimum 1 Year of Dispatch or Scheduling Experience
Police Foundations Diploma / Law and Justice Studies Degree
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: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays