Overview

As a key member of a national leading security company, the Health Care Security Guard plays a critical role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors. This position requires strong decision-making skills, professionalism, and the ability to respond effectively to emergency and high-pressure situations.

Paladin Security offers meaningful work, comprehensive training, and long-term career growth within a respected national organization.

Responsibilities

• Apply strong decision-making and communication skills to all security and safety duties
• Ensure safety and emergency procedures are followed at all times
• Follow site-specific Post Orders
• Complete required site-specific training and follow direction from Client Service Managers or Supervisors
• Conduct traffic and pedestrian control at site access points
• Patrol assigned areas on foot or by vehicle to ensure personnel, building, and equipment security
• Monitor environments for safety hazards and infractions
• Observe, report, and respond to security breaches, facility hazards, and emergency situations
• Provide assistance to individuals in need of support
• Contact emergency responders such as police, fire, or ambulance services when required
• Maintain strict confidentiality and data integrity
• Respond to inquiries and information requests in a professional manner
• Utilize two-way radios and computer applications effectively
• Act with professionalism, integrity, and accountability
• Promote workplace safety and support fellow team members

Requirements

• Must live within 30 minutes of Grande Prairie
• Must have full availability during the week
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an Alberta Security License
• Availability for a variety of shifts, including overnights and weekends
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
• First Aid and CPR Level C certification
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills with a professional demeanor
• Ability to write comprehensive reports and maintain detailed site logs
• Ability to make sound decisions independently while remaining composed in emergencies
• High level of discretion when handling confidential information
• Ability to perform under pressure and in adverse situations
• Ability to walk 18–20 km per shift and climb stairs
• Legally authorized to work in Canada

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wages
• Health and Dental benefits (subject to plan eligibility)
• Company-provided uniforms with a monthly dry-cleaning allowance
• Career growth and internal advancement opportunities within a national organization
• DailyPay access, allowing employees to receive earnings before payday