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Security Guard
Job Description
Job Summary
We are looking for a reliable and observant Security Guard to join our team at a hospital in St. Catharines, Ontario. In this essential role, you will help ensure the safety and security of patients, staff, and visitors, maintaining a calm and orderly environment. Your responsibilities will include monitoring the premises using surveillance systems, performing routine patrols, and responding promptly and effectively to incidents. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent situational awareness, and a commitment to upholding safety protocols and regulations.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and secure hospital premises, ensuring safety protocols are upheld.
- Respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
- Conduct routine patrols of hospital facilities, including common areas, entrances, and parking lots.
- Control access to the hospital, verifying credentials and directing visitors appropriately.
- Assist with de-escalation of conflicts and provide support in high-stress situations.
- Maintain accurate incident reports and logs, ensuring clear documentation.
- Work collaboratively with hospital staff and external emergency services as needed.
- Enforce hospital policies, including those related to visitor conduct and restricted areas.
Experience
- Valid Security Guard License in Ontario.
- Previous experience in a hospital or healthcare setting is an asset.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
- Attention to detail and excellent observational skills.
- Physical ability to perform security tasks, including standing or walking for extended periods.
Join our team as a Security Guard where your vigilance will contribute significantly to the safety of our environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 60 per week
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- St. Catharines, ON L2S 1S9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Security Guard Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-01-24
Expected start date: 2025-01-22