Security Guard Full-Time - Hogarth Riverview Manor
Position: | Full-Time Security Guard
Site: | St. Joseph’s Care Group Facilities - Hogarth Riverview Manor
Address: | 300 Lillie Street North, Thunder Bay ON
Averaging Agreement: Overtime is Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours
Hours: | Sunday's & Saturday's 08:00-16:00/ Monday's Tuesday's & Thursday's 16:00-00:00
Payrate: | $ 19.80 / hour after completion of site training
Posting Date: 7/23/2026
Internal Closing Date: 7/29/2026
External Closing Date: 8/17/2026
Key responsibilities:
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Patrol Grounds: Conduct regular rounds of premises, including parking areas, hallways, patient rooms, entrances, and exits, to ensure the safety and security of the site.
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Monitor Surveillance Systems: Operate security cameras and alarm systems, ensuring any suspicious activity is reported immediately to the appropriate authorities.
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You will be required to operate the Switchboard duties including call handling, dispatching, monitoring of building alarm systems and CCTV.
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Access Control: Monitor and control entry points to the hospital, ensuring that only authorized individuals are allowed access to restricted areas.
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Respond to Emergencies: Act quickly in emergency situations, such as medical emergencies, fire alarms, or security threats. Assist hospital staff as needed during crises and evacuations.
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Provide Use of Force/Restraint as required and directed under the Mental Health Act
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Provide Customer Service: Greet and assist visitors, patients, and hospital staff. Provide directions and ensure that guests adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
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Conflict Resolution: De-escalate tense situations, resolve conflicts, and ensure that all interactions are handled calmly and professionally.
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Report Writing: Document daily activities, incidents, or accidents accurately. Complete reports on incidents, breaches, and security concerns.
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Collaboration with Hospital Staff: Work closely with hospital staff and local law enforcement to provide a coordinated security effort and ensure the safety of all parties involved.
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Enforce Hospital Policies: Ensure that hospital policies, including visitor and patient protocols, are followed. Address any violations in a manner that upholds hospital safety standards
Prerequisites:
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Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
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Valid First Aid & CPR - Level C (from a WSIB-approved vendor)
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Covid Vaccine two doses
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Immunization records for Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Varicella and two step TB skin test
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Valid G class Driver License
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English (oral and written) fluency is a must
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Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
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Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
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Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position
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Please be aware: The UoF/MOAB training 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
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Authorized to legally work in Canada
Why Choose Paladin?
- Opportunities for career advancement and growth
- Free Uniforms
- Competitive wage and benefits package
- Daily Pay options available
