Posted 25 days ago
401 Bay St - Security Guard
@ Paladin Security Group
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Paladin Security Group is hiring part-time security guards for 401 Bay St in downtown Toronto, Saturday and Sunday 10:00 to 22:00. The work is a static assignment: visible presence, patrols, customer assistance, incident response and report writing. Pay is $21.00 per hour, with overtime after 44 hours per ESA rules.
Pay:
$21 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Maintain visible presence at fixed posts
- Conduct patrols of common areas and entrances
- Assist tenants, staff and visitors
- Respond to incidents and emergencies
- Write daily logs and incident reports
Requirements summary:
- Valid Ontario Security Guard License or ability to obtain one
- WSIB-approved First Aid and CPR Level C
- Legal authorization to work in Canada
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Experience in security, retail or customer service is an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Security & protective services |
| Hours per week | 24 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Store |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Ontario Security Guard License, WSIB-approved First Aid, CPR Level C |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Paid training |
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Paladin Security Group
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Making the World a Safer & Friendlier Place
Full company description
As one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, boasting Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, Paladin is Canada’s leading security company, with services and superior expertise that span all types of protection. Our outstanding people, ongoing training, state-of-the-art technology, advanced monitoring stations and passion for customer service excellence enable us to provide the most responsive and effective customer service in the industry. About Us Paladin was established in 1976 to provide basic Security Officer services. From modest beginnings with four employees and one contract, Paladin has grown into one of the largest security companies in Canada with offices from coast to coast. Our Mission Paladin’s mission is to provide our clients with the finest security services and products available. With our extensive range of products and services, we care for our clients’ safety and security. We strive to provide the very best in quality, and therefore commit to investing heavily into the selection, training, support, supervision and personal development of our people.
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As one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, boasting Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, Paladin is Canada’s leading security company, with services and superior expertise that span all types of protection. Our outstanding people, ongoing training, state-of-the-art technology, advanced monitoring stations and passion for customer service excellence enable us to provide the most responsive and effective…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Security and Investigations |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1976 |
| Specialties | Security GuardsSpecialized SecuritySecurity Systemsand Investigations |
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Position Overview
Title: Security Guard
Employment Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour
Site: 401 Bay St
Schedule: Saturday - Sunday 1000-2200
OT Method: ESA - Overtime after 44 hours
Internal Posting Date: November 09th 2026
Internal Closing Date: November 16th 2026
External Closing Date: November 20th 2026
Site Overview
Hudson’s Bay Centre is a landmark mixed-use property located in the heart of downtown Toronto. Blending office, retail, and public spaces, this site serves a active community of tenants, staff, and daily visitors, offering a dynamic work environment focused on safety and excellent service.
What You'll Be Doing
This role is primarily a static assignment where you will maintain a dedicated presence in specific areas of the site for extended periods. Key responsibilities include:
Maintaining a visible presence to deter theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access.
Conducting regular patrols across mall common areas, entrances, and high-traffic locations.
Assisting tenants, staff, and visitors with directions, questions, and general customer service.
Responding calmly and efficiently to site incidents, including medical emergencies, disturbances, and security concerns.
Monitoring site activities and enforcing safety policies and property regulations.
Writing clear, detailed daily logs and incident reports in a timely manner.
Supporting crowd management during peak hours and special events, and assisting emergency services as required.
Must Haves
Valid Ontario Security Guard License (or ability to obtain one prior to starting).
Valid WSIB-approved First Aid and CPR Level C certification.
Legal authorization to work in Canada.
Ability to stand, walk, and remain stationed at fixed posts for extended periods.
Nice-to-Haves
Prior experience in security, retail, or customer service environments.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Good situational awareness and report writing ability.
Comfort staying calm and focused under pressure.
What's In It For You?
Comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
Paid vacation and paid sick days.
Access to instant pay options ("Work today, get paid today!").
Free professional development and specialized training, including Use of Force and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) programs.
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.
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