Title: Security Guard
Division: Corporate Services
Affiliation: Public Service Alliance of Canada
Site: Moosonee, ON
Reports to: Manager of Security and Emergency Preparedness
Status: Permanent Full-time
The
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is seeking an experienced professional to fill the key role of
Security Guard. Life at WAHAA beacon of healing, wellness, and innovation, WAHA connects remote communities with the care they deserve. With spellbinding views surrounding each site, team members bask in the tranquility of the land, juxtaposed against a bustling workplace busy addressing the complex needs of the region. Here, we work with purpose, knowing each action matters. Patients are neighbours, family, and colleagues. Each day brings a challenge- the good kind that stretches you, helps you grow, and makes you feel vital. These hurdles birth opportunities to problem solve, develop new skills, and explore new roles. Here, we step into a version of ourselves once forgotten, overshadowed by the daily grind, and rediscover a deep connection with ourselves, the land, and each other. Here, we experience work with wonder.
#WeAreWAHA
What We DoThere has never been a more exciting time to be at WAHA. We are an integrated health system providing the full continuum of care to the six communities of the western James Bay coast with over 500 employees, physicians, and partners in care. As a health authority, you will work in a unique setting where you have the opportunity to care for patients in all phases of their life journey, in all areas of their health experience. From Primary, Acute, and Mental Health, Dental, Specialty Clinics, Population Health and the WAHA Paramedic Service, the opportunities for growth are boundless. We provide community-based programming in all six of our communities, have six paramedic bases, three hospitals, four emergency departments, one community health centre and a total of 72 beds. Our guiding goal is to be a centre of excellence in Indigenous and remote healthcare. To make this goal a reality, we have formed partnerships with other centres of excellence to remove barriers and eliminate the inequity of health services access that have long impacted the patients that we serve. At WAHA, we are leading the way in health transformation. Come and immerse yourself in the local Cree culture, work with dedicated and passionate colleagues, and live in beautiful northern communities with amazing community members. Our mission is to provide optimum healthcare as close to home as possible. You can be part of this rewarding experience. Come and find your adventure in the north.
Who You Are
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Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
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Demonstrate organizational skills and ability to multi-task
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Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment for hospital setting.
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Must be knowledgeable of safety practices, procedures and guidelines
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Possess a friendly and helpful demeanor and disposition.
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Open to new ideas and committed to continuous improvement
What’ll You Do
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Patrol premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates
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Responsible for investigating and acting as security agents for area managers and patrons
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Act as First Responder in Emergency Code Events
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Responsible for the usage of audio and video equipment
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Oversee all security and CCTV surveillance issues
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Oversee and maintain the administration of security programs
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Answer alarms and investigate disturbances
What You Bring
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Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent or minimum 1 year in related field.
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Security Guard License
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Valid Ontario Driver’s License
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First Aid / CPR Certificate
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Level 2 CPIC
Why Choose Us
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Defined benefit pension plan (HOOPP)
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Group health, welfare, and Employee and Family Assistance Program Benefits
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A northern living allowance, and vacation travel bonus (all pensionable earnings)
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Be part of an organization leading health transformation in the remote north
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Ability to work with a purpose, connected to an amazing community and culture, with opportunities to learn and grow
Salary: $57,876.00 - $59,514.00
Competition #: 2026-191
This job posting is for a new vacancy.
Deadline: This position will remain open till filled.
As part of our recruiting process, AI tools may assist in the screening of applications. Final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team and hiring managers. Weeneebayko Area Health Authority is an inclusive employer. Accommodations are available in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights code and Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. 