Paladin Security is Hiring a Healthcare Security Guard!
Location: Kingston, ON
Pay & Schedule: $22.61/hour | Full-Time | Continental Rotation: 0800-2000 / 2000-0800
About the Role:
Join Paladin Security—Canada’s leading provider of security and protective services—as a Healthcare Security Guard at Kingston General Hospital. In this role, you’ll be part of a highly trained team ensuring the safety and security of patients, staff, and visitors in a healthcare environment. This position is ideal for professionals seeking meaningful, stable work in a rewarding setting with opportunities for growth and certification.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain a professional, visible, and reassuring security presence.
Greet, assist, and direct visitors, staff, and patients courteously.
Protect clients, property, and assets while upholding hospital policy and safety standards.
Conduct interior and exterior patrols to ensure a safe environment.
Respond to emergencies, incidents, and alarms, providing detailed reports.
Perform patient watches, access control, parking enforcement, and monthly safety inspections.
Collaborate with hospital staff and emergency responders as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Must-Have Qualifications:
Valid Ontario Security Guard License.
Valid First Aid & CPR – Level C (WSIB-approved).
Ability to be clean-shaven to pass an N95 Mask Fit Test.
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination (minimum double dose).
A copy of immunization records (MMR, Varicella, Pertussis, TB Skin Test – Step 1 & 2).
Full-time availability with a minimum 6-month commitment.
Legally authorized to work in Canada.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
6+ months security experience (healthcare or non-healthcare).
Bilingualism (English/French) an asset.
6+ months customer service experience.
Ability to provide Stay Safe certification or willingness to complete it (Paladin covers costs).
Note: The Stay Safe certification is a pre-requisite and not paid, but Paladin Security covers all associated costs with a 6-month availability commitment.
Paid Time Off
Health Care, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Overtime Pay
On-the-Job Training
Growth Opportunities
Security License Reimbursement
Free Uniforms & Tailoring Allowance
Ongoing Professional Development