Security Guard - Full Time - Seneca Polytechnic (Peterborough)

Overview

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!

Job Skills / Requirements

About Seneca Security
At Seneca Polytechnic, our Security team is more than just a presence on campus-we are an engaged community partner, passionate about making a difference every day. Seneca Security is known for its professionalism, inclusivity, and commitment to service excellence. We support a diverse, vibrant academic environment where safety, learning, and career development go hand-in-hand. Our team members benefit from industry-leading training, access to continuing education, and mentorship from experts who are actively shaping the future of campus security in Ontario.

Your Impact

Be a key player in maintaining a secure and welcoming campus environment at Seneca's Peterborough site, known for its aviation and skilled trades programming. Your work supports students pursuing technical excellence in a unique regional setting.

Why Choose Seneca?
• Free parking for all security staff
• Leading professional development and certification opportunities
• Education is what we do - advance your learning while you work
• Real opportunities for career progression within Seneca's growing security operation
• Access to knowledge and mentorship from top industry experts
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values your growth and well-being
Position: Security Guard
Site: Seneca Polytechnic - Peterborough
City: North York, ON
Averaging Agreement : ESA Overtime after 44 Hours
Status: Full-Time
Hours: Sunday & Monday 0500-1300 - Tuesday to Thursday 1500-2300
Pay Rate: $19.00 - $20.50/ an hour
Internal Posting Date: July 10, 2025
Internal Closing Date: Jul 17, 2025

External Closing Date: Jul 24, 2025

Key Responsibilities
• Patrol campus grounds, aviation hangars, and specialized facilities
• Respond to incidents, safety concerns, and emergencies
• Provide excellent customer service to a tight-knit academic community
• Support enforcement of campus policies and event safety
• Work closely with airport facilities staff on campus concerns and flight lines
• Emergency response for small aircraft emergency landing and liaising with local authorities
Qualifications
• Ontario Security Guard License
• First Aid/CPR
• Strong communication skills and an upbeat, professional attitude
• Experience in technical or industrial security is an asset
• Prior post-secondary or healthcare security experience an asset
• Professional, adaptable attitude
• Must not be a current Seneca student at Peterborough

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma

Certification Requirements (All)

Standard First Aid, CPR Level C
Valid Ontario Security License
A Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence
Use of Force in Class Training
Valid G or G2 Drivers License
Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB)
Vulnerable Sector Check
Authorized to legally work in Canada

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce. 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 applicants 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 job reports to the Client Service Manager

This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Continental Rotating or Monday to Friday.

Relocation is not provided and travel is not required

Number of Openings for this position: 5