Casual Security Guard - Non-Healthcare - Kingston Job Listing at Paladin Security in Kingston, Ontario, ON (Job ID 778929)

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Overview Are you interested in starting a career in a fast paced and growing industry?

As a provider of security services to clients with complex security needs, Paladin Security Group is offering an exciting career opportunity for you to give back to your community, while developing skills for future careers. Our training programs are also a leader in the security industry, and they will help prepare you for advancements, as well as build your resume for a potential career in law enforcement.  


Company Overview
Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE!
Do you have superior customer service skills and a passion for helping people? Are you able to think quickly on your feet and defuse difficult situations? Your track record of handling a great deal of responsibility combined with your varied life experience and enthusiasm for a job well done make you an ideal candidate for our team! The Paladin Difference starts with our officers; 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 Position Details: 

Position: | Casual Security Guard – Non Healthcare  Site: | Various Non-Healthcare Sites (Kingston)  Averaging Agreement: Overtime is Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours    Hours: | Various Shift Times   Payrate: | $18.00/hour    Posting Date: April 23, 2025  Internal Closing Date: April 30, 2025
External Closing Date: May 14, 2025   
Key responsibilities:  

• Monitor and patrol the premises to ensure safety and security. 
• Perform regular security checks of the property, including parking areas, entrances, exits, and other designated areas. 
• Maintain a visible presence to deter unauthorized access or unlawful activities. 
• Control access at entry points and ensure only authorized personnel enter the premises. 
• Respond to alarms, disturbances, or emergencies and take appropriate actions as needed. 
• Assist in the enforcement of company policies and procedures, including monitoring and reporting any suspicious activities. 
• Report any incidents, accidents, or security breaches promptly to the management team. 
• Complete daily logs and security reports, documenting any unusual occurrences. 
• Provide assistance to employees, visitors, and vendors as needed. 
• Monitor surveillance cameras and security equipment, ensuring they are functioning properly. 
• Cooperate with local law enforcement, emergency services, and other authorities when necessary. 
• Ensure all safety equipment is properly maintained and ready for use. 

  Prerequisites:     

• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario   
• Valid First Aid & CPR - Level C (from a WSIB-approved vendor)  
• Covid Vaccine two doses 
• Valid G class Driver License  
• English (oral and written) fluency is a must   
• Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred 
• 6+ months of customer service experience is considered an asset 
• Must be able to commit to full-time availability for no less than 6 months   
• Must be able to provide certifications in Stay Safe  
  • Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's Stay Safe certification program prior to their onboarding certification to ensure they meet the requirements of the position  
  • Please be aware: The Stay Safe certification is not paid as it is a pre-requisite, however Paladin will cover all the costs of the certification 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  
• Security license reimbursement  
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance  
• Paid vacation & sick days  
• Additional perks 

   “If you're excited about the opportunity to work with Paladin Security but don't meet every single qualification listed, don't let that stop you from applying. You may be the ideal candidate for this role or another within our organization. We're always looking for great talent to join our team and contribute their unique strengths.”  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

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