Security Guard
- Cornwall, ON, Canada
From $18.7 CAD / hour · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- From $18.7 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Contract
- Listed closing date
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Title: Casual Security Guard
Employment Type: Casual
Pay Rate: $18.70 per hour (or depending on site)
Site: Varies
Schedule: Varies
Overtime Methodology: Averaging Agreement (AA) calculated after 88 hours
Site Overview
This casual position supports various client locations across the region. Working across these sites provides a dynamic environment where you will support daily safety operations, assist visitors, and ensure security standards are maintained across different facilities.
What You'll Be Doing
- Conduct foot patrols of assigned areas to maintain safety and security.
- Greet employees, visitors, and guests at designated entrances.
- Monitor CCTV cameras and manage access control systems from the control room.
- Perform parking enforcement duties as required by the client site.
- Perform additional security guard duties as assigned.
- Valid Ontario Security Guard License.
- Valid First Aid and CPR Level C certification.
- Judicial Matters Criminal Records Check.
- Legal authorization to work in Canada.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated punctuality, reliability, tact, and diplomacy.
- Previous security guard experience.
- Previous customer service experience.
- Post-secondary education in a Law Enforcement or Security program from a recognized college.
- Access to daily pay (work today, get paid today).
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits package.
- Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays.
- Free uniforms with dry cleaning and tailoring allowance provided.
- Security license reimbursement.
Internal Posting Date: November 2, 2026
Internal Closing Date: November 6, 2026
If you meet the requirements and are ready to contribute to a safe environment across our client sites, we welcome your application today.
Why Join Our Team?
Paladin Security: Great Place To Work Certified™ 2026 – 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.
Paladin Security uses AI-based tools as part of our recruitment process to assist with resume screening and candidate assessment. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. All applications are reviewed by a member of our hiring team. We regularly evaluate our systems to minimize bias and ensure compliance with applicable human rights and privacy legislation.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Conduct foot patrols, greet employees and visitors, monitor CCTV and access control systems, and perform parking enforcement at assigned client sites. Carry out other security duties as assigned to help maintain safety and security standards across facilities.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a valid Ontario Security Guard License, valid First Aid and CPR Level C certification, and a Judicial Matters Criminal Records Check, and be legally authorized to work in Canada. Strong communication skills, punctuality, reliability, tact, and diplomacy are required; prior security or customer service experience and post-secondary security or law enforcement education are preferred.
Skills
- Foot Patrols
- Access Control
- CCTV Monitoring
- Parking Enforcement
- Visitor Assistance
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Punctuality
- Reliability
- Tact
- Diplomacy
- Customer Service
- Security Operations
Benefits
- Daily Pay
- Training And Professional Development
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Free Uniforms
- Dry Cleaning And Tailoring Allowance
- Security License Reimbursement
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Security Guard
- Ontario Security Guard License
- First Aid
- CPR Level C
- Judicial Matters Criminal Records Check
- Legal Authorization To Work In Canada
- Foot Patrols
- CCTV
- Access Control Systems
- Parking Enforcement
- Security Operations
- Visitor Assistance
- Customer Service
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Punctuality
- Reliability
- Tact
- Diplomacy
- Law Enforcement
- Security Program
- Averaging Agreement
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Generous paid time off
- Paid training
- Uniform provided
- Remote work allowance
Licences and certifications
- Ontario Security Guard License
- First Aid
- CPR Level C
Tools
- CCTV system
- Access control system
Languages
- English