Security Guard

Overview

Job Skills / Requirements

Site Overview: This is a high-security manufacturing and office facility supporting advanced technology operations. The site includes administrative, engineering, and production areas, requiring strict access control, continuous monitoring, and proactive patrols. Security plays a critical role in protecting personnel, assets, and sensitive information while maintaining a safe, professional, and compliant environment for employees, contractors, and visitors.
Position: Part Time Security Guard
Site: Highway 6 & Dundas Street E, Waterdown
Hours:  Saturday & Sunday hrs)
Pay Rate: $20.60/hr.

Averaging Agreement: Overtime is Averaging Agreement after 88 hrs
Posting Date: Jan 20, 2026
Internal Closing Date: Jan 26, 2026
External Closing date: Jan 30, 2026

Key responsibilities:

Protect property, assets, personnel, and visitorsControl and monitor access for staff, visitors, contractors, and vehiclesConduct proactive interior and exterior patrols to identify safety, security, and maintenance issuesRespond to incidents, alarms, emergencies, and service callsMonitor and operate security systems (CCTV, access control, alarms)Provide professional customer service and assistance to visitors and employeesHandle lost & found items and maintain key, radio, and pager logsIdentify and report unsafe working conditions and facility damageProvide first aid and medical assistance when requiredRespond calmly and professionally to all types of occurrences and crisesPromote a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for a diverse communityEnsure all security measures are operational and report deficienciesWork effectively both independently and as part of a teamAddress policy breaches and document facility concernsComplete clear, accurate, and detailed incident reports

Requirements:

Must meet eligibility criteria for the Canadian Controlled Goods Program, which includes: Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residency, continuous residency in Canada for the past five years, a clean credit and police record, and the ability to provide satisfactory 3 personal and 3 professional referencesProficiency in Computer literacyAbility to sit/stand and walk/climb stairs throughout the building & push min. 25lbsMinimum of one year of experience in a security role is requiredA Valid Ontario Security Guard License & First AID CPR CProficient in English (both oral and written)COVID19 VaccinationCustomer Service Experience is considered an assetMust 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 positionLegally 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

Why Choose Paladin:

Opportunities professional developmentCompetitive salary and benefits packageFree UniformsSecurity license reimbursementDry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowancePaid vacation & sick daysWork today, get paid today—daily pay availableAdditional perks

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Additional Information / Benefits

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

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, Long Term Disability

This job reports to the Client Service Manager

This is a Part-Time position
3rd Shift, Weekends

Travel is required consistently

Number of Openings for this position: 2

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