Posted 3 days ago
Security Guard
@ Paladin Security Group
Kingston, Ontario
Pay:
$20 an hour
Requirements summary:
- Respond and intervene during medical emergencies when required.
- Valid Ontario Security Guard License.
- Ability to conduct extensive foot patrols and stand for up to 12 hours per shift.
- 6 months of previous customer service experience.
- Security license reimbursement.
- If you meet these qualifications and are ready to bring your skills to our team at Empire Life, we encourage you to apply today.
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-07
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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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.
- LinkedIn followers
- 53,403
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 5,693
- Reported office locations
- Suite #201, 3001 Wayburne Drive, Burnaby, British Columbia V5G 4W3, CA
- #600 Oxford Tower Suite, 10025 102A Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2Z2, CA
- #101 - 50 Bedford Highway, Halifax, NS B3M 0J9, CA
- #400 - 401 The West Mall, Toronto, ON M9C 5J5, CA
- #1420 – 220 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 0A5, CA
- #100 - 124 Seymour Street, Kamloops, British Columbia V2C 2E1, CA
- #227 - 1891 Springfield Road, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 5V5, CA
- 190 Victoria Street, Prince George, British Columbia V2L 2J2, CA
- 420 William Street, Victoria, British Columbia V9A 3Y9, US
- #300 - 7101 5th Street SE, Calgary, Alberta T2H 2G2, CA
- 10-431 MacKenzie Boulevard, Fort McMurray, Alberta T9H 4C5, CA
- #103 - 9805 97th Street, Grande Prairie, Alberta T8V 8B9, CA
- #202 – 514 Stafford Dr N, Lethbridge, Alberta T1H 2B2, CA
- #103 - 7240 Johnstone Drive, Red Deer, Alberta T4P 3Y6, CA
- 6209 E 50th Ave, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan S9V 2G4, CA
- #5 – 318 105th Street East, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 1Z3, CA
- #20 99-18th Street, Brandon, Manitoba R7A 0N2, CA
- #110 - 993 Princess Street, Kingston, Ontario K7L 1H3, CA
- #1 - 543 Mill Street, Kitchener, Ontario N2G 2Y5, CA
- #229 - 1069 Wellington Road South, London, Ontario N6E 2H6, CA
- 5546 Portage Road, Niagara Falls, Ontario L2E 6X2, US
- #116 - 2885 Lauzon Parkway, Ontario, Windsor N8T 3H5, CA
- #102 - 12 Gleneyre Street, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador A1A 2M7, CA
- #201 - 52 Antares Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K2E 7Z1, CA
- Other recorded names
- Paladin Security Group Ltd
- Specialties
- Security Guards
- Specialized Security
- Security Systems
- and Investigations
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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 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 40 |
| View page |
Position Overview
Title: Security Guard
Employment Type: Temporary Part-Time
Pay Rate: $20.00 / hour
Site: Empire Life
Schedule: Saturday and Sunday 0830-2030
Overtime Methodology: Averaging Agreement
Site Overview
Empire Life Insurance Company is one of Canada's top 10 life insurance providers. Located in Kingston, Ontario, its Corporate Head Office has been a local landmark since 1936, combining rich history with a modern business environment.
What You'll Be Doing
- Conduct proactive and reactive foot patrols across the site to keep the property secure.
- Manage access control into the building and monitor surveillance systems.
- Prevent trespassing and loitering on site grounds.
- De-escalate situations, investigate routine incidents, and maintain safety.
- Write clear, detailed incident reports.
- Respond and intervene during medical emergencies when required.
- Liaise with emergency responders, client representatives, and management.
Must Haves
- Valid Ontario Security Guard License.
- Valid Standard First Aid, CPR Level C, and AED certification from a WSIB-approved vendor.
- Use of Force (UoF) and Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB) certifications (or willingness to complete Paladin's free pre-onboarding training with a 6-month commitment).
- Ability to conduct extensive foot patrols and stand for up to 12 hours per shift.
- Proof of immunizations for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, COVID-19, and two-step TB Skin test.
- Strong oral and written English communication skills.
- Successful completion of onboarding and site-specific training.
- Legal authorization to work in Canada.
Nice-to-Haves
- 6 months of previous customer service experience.
What's In It For You?
- Daily pay options (work today, get paid today).
- Free uniforms with dry cleaning and tailoring allowances.
- Security license reimbursement.
- Free Use of Force and MOAB training programs for eligible candidates.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Perks and corporate discount programs.
Application Deadlines
Internal Application Deadline: November 10, 2026
External Application Deadline: November 24, 2026
If you meet these qualifications and are ready to bring your skills to our team at Empire Life, we encourage you to apply 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.
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