Seneca Polytechnic (York Campus) - Full Time Security Guard

Overview

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

Position: Full Time Security Guard

Site: Seneca Polytechnic - York Campus

Averaging Agreement : Overtime is Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours

Hours: Rotating Continental (0700- 1900 / 1900 -0700)

Pay Rate: $19.00 - $20.50/ an hour

Internal Posting Date: June 22nd, 2026

Internal Closing Date : July 6th, 2026

External Closing Date: July 6th, 2026

Your Impact

Seneca features beautiful natural surroundings, healthcare training, and a close community feel. As a Security Guard here, you'll combine safety with customer care-supporting students in health sciences, animal care, and community services programs.

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
Key Responsibilities
• Proactive patrols across academic buildings and grounds
• Responding to medical and safety incidents with empathy and professionalism
• Supporting residence and community event safety
• Liaising with municipal parks authorities and provincial bodies for maintaining trail safety
• Enforcing fishing and forestry safety.
• Working closely with supervised farm animals, pets and wildlife (beavers, foxes,
• coyotes, etc.)
• Managing lost and found, parking, and access
• Collaborating with staff and local emergency responders
Qualifications
• Ontario Security Guard License
• Standard First Aid and CPR Level C from a WSIB-approved provider
• Strong communication skills and an upbeat, professional attitude
• Ability to handle fast-paced, diverse campus demands
• Outdoor adventure seeker
• Prior post-secondary or healthcare security experience an asset
• Must not be a current Seneca student at York Campus
• Legally authorized to work in Canada
• Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
• Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB certification program prior to their onboarding training
• Please be aware: The UoF/MOAB certification 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
Why choose Paladin?
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Free Uniforms
• Work today, get paid today-daily pay available

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma

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 job reports to the Client Service Manager

This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.

Travel is not required

Number of Openings for this position: 1