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Paladin Security

Security Guard - Access Control - Full Time Days - Government of Ontario Office

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Position: Corporate Access Control Guard
Site: 200 Front Street W
City: Toronto
Status: Full-Time - Afternoons
Hours: Monday to Friday 1500-2300
Pay Rate: $21.22/hr
Category: - ESA - OT after 44 hours

Internal Opening date : January 13, 2026
Internal Closing date: January 20, 2026
External Closing Date: January 27, 2026

Are you interested in starting a career in a fast-paced and growing industry? As a provider of security services to clients with complex security needs, Paladin Security Group is offering an exciting career opportunity for you to give back to your community while developing skills for future careers. Our training programs are also a leader in the security industry, and they will help prepare you for advancements, as well as build your resume for a potential career in law enforcement.
Job Description: Working assigned shifts at a Government of Ontario building, the Security Guard will provide proactive and reactive patrols, respond to incidents and emergencies, and maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment. The role requires strong customer service skills, report writing, incident investigation, and the ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

Duties & Responsibilities
• Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining peace, safety, and security for all tenants, visitors, and staff
• Conduct highly visible foot patrols, monitor CCTV systems, and enforce property standards, access control procedures, and the Trespass to Property Act
• Respond to incidents, emergencies, medical situations, and crisis events, including providing First Aid, CPR, or AED support until emergency personnel arrive
• De-escalate conflicts, assist emergency and law enforcement services, and support Fire & Life Safety inspections
• Investigate incidents and prepare detailed written reports, logs, and memo book entries using standard reporting systems
• Maintain strong awareness of property activities and special events, assisting visitors as needed
• Perform daily operational duties as assigned and carry out additional responsibilities as directed by management
Qualifications:
• Ability to stand, walk, and patrol by foot or vehicle for extended periods (8-12 hours), including bending, kneeling, and other physical activity
• Minimum 2 year of security experience (Commercial & Retail Experience)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with fluency in English
• High level of professionalism, attention to detail, observational awareness, and emotional intelligence
• Ability to work effectively under stress in fast-paced, busy, and highly populated environments, both indoors and outdoors
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Prerequisites:
• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
• Valid Standard First Aid & CPR Level C from a WSIB approved provider
• Proof of Covid 19 - 2 Doses
• English (oral and written) fluency is a must
• 2 Years of experience in security is preferred
• Legally authorized to work in Canada
Why choose Paladin?
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Free Uniforms
• Security license reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Additional perks
• Work today, get paid today-daily pay available

Certification Requirements (All)

Use of Force in Class Training
Authorized to legally work in Canada
MOAB Training

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, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays

This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, Monday to Friday -1500-2300.

Relocation is not provided

Number of Openings for this position: 1

About Paladin Security

Paladin Security Group is the security company of choice amongst some of the most respected institutions in the country, protecting the public and government facilities. We are committed to offering the best employment and career development opportunities in the security industry because we want the very best and brightest people our industry has to offer.

Industry

Security

Company Size

5001-10,000 employees

Application closing date is 2026-03-14

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