Full Time Security Guard - Health Care / Hospital

Site Description: The Halifax Infirmary is home to the Charles V. It also houses a number of inpatient units, general surgery, vascular surgery, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedic surgery and outpatient clinics. Registration for outpatient clinics is located at the Summer St. lobby. The main entrance to the Halifax Infirmary is at 1796 Summer St., across from the Summer St. parkade. Position: Full-Time Security Guard Site: Halifax Infirmary Hours: Continental Rotation - 0700-1900/1900-0700 Payrate: $
Patrol Hospital Grounds: Conduct regular rounds of hospital premises, including parking areas, hallways, patient rooms, entrances, and exits, to ensure the safety and security of the site.
Monitor Surveillance Systems: Operate security cameras and alarm systems, ensuring any suspicious activity is reported immediately to the appropriate authorities.
Access Control : Monitor and control entry points to the hospital, ensuring that only authorized individuals are allowed access to restricted areas.
Respond to Emergencies: Act quickly in emergency situations, such as medical emergencies, fire alarms, or security threats. Assist hospital staff as needed during crises and evacuations.
Provide Customer Service: Greet and assist visitors, patients, and hospital staff. Provide directions and ensure that guests adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
Report Writing: Complete reports on incidents, breaches, and security concerns.
Collaboration with Hospital Staff : Work closely with hospital staff and local law enforcement to provide a coordinated security effort and ensure the safety of all parties involved.
Enforce Hospital Policies: Ensure that hospital policies, including visitor and patient protocols, are followed. Address any violations in a manner that upholds hospital safety standards
Ability to obtain Security License for the province of Nova Scotia
Covid Vaccine two doses
Immunization records for Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Varicella and two step TB skin test
English (oral and written) fluency is a must
Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position
The UoF/MOAB training is not paid as it is a pre-requisite; however, Paladin will cover all of the costs of the training with a 6-month commitment to the position/availability
Opportunities for training and professional development.
Competitive wage and benefits package.
Company paid Security license
Paid vacation & sick days
High School Diploma/GED

Paladin Security: We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! 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. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance