Posted 26 days ago
Security Guard - Healthcare
@ Paladin Security Group
Drumheller, Alberta
Overview
Paladin Security Group is hiring a full-time Healthcare Security Guard to control access, patrol facilities, respond to alarms and de-escalate tense situations. Pay is $20.00 to $22.45 per hour on a 4-days-on, 4-days-off rotation of 12-hour shifts from 07:00 to 19:00 or 19:00 to 07:00.
Pay:
$20–$22.45 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Control access to the facility and restricted areas
- Patrol indoor and outdoor areas for hazards and security risks
- Monitor security feeds and respond to alarms and calls for assistance
- Use verbal de-escalation with tense or upset individuals
- Write detailed incident reports before end of shift
Requirements summary:
- Valid security licence
- Valid First Aid and CPR Level C certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Strong spoken and written English
- Calm, professional, empathetic under high stress
- Ability to walk and stand for extended periods
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-07
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Security & protective services |
| Hours per week | 48 |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | First Aid, CPR Level C |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off |
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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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- 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 | 339 |
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Overview
Healthcare facilities require a unique approach to security—one built on empathy, clear communication, and calm professionalism. As a Healthcare Security Guard, you play a vital role in keeping patients, visitors, and medical staff safe. This isn't just about patrolling hallways; it is about being a helpful, reassuring presence during challenging and stressful moments.
If you excel at de-escalating tense situations, care deeply about helping others, and want a stable career with strong team support and opportunities to advance, this role offers a meaningful way to make a difference in your community every day.
Compensation & Work Schedule
Pay Rate: $20.00 – $22.45 per hour
Shift Pattern: Full-time, 4 days on / 4 days off rotation (12-hour shifts from 07:00 to 19:00 or 19:00 to 07:00)
What Success Looks Like
In your day-to-day work, you will:
Maintain a welcoming and secure environment by controlling access to the facility and restricted areas.
Conduct routine patrols of indoor and outdoor areas, checking for safety hazards, unsecured doors, and potential security risks.
Monitor security feeds and respond promptly to alarms, emergency calls, and calls for assistance.
Use verbal de-escalation techniques to calm tense or upset individuals, prioritizing the safety and dignity of everyone involved.
Assist medical staff with patient safety monitoring when extra support is requested.
Write clear, objective, and detailed incident reports before the end of your shift.
Over time, success in this role means:
Building strong trust and open communication with facility staff, nurses, and local emergency services.
Becoming a dependable expert in healthcare security procedures, able to handle unexpected situations with composure.
Positioning yourself for internal promotions and career advancement through ongoing development and leadership opportunities.
Requirements
Must-Haves:
Valid Security License.
Valid First Aid and CPR Level C Certification.
High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Strong spoken and written English communication skills for reporting and interpersonal interactions.
Ability to remain calm, professional, and empathetic in high-stress or emotionally charged situations.
Physical ability to walk, stand for extended periods, and respond quickly during emergencies across large facilities.
Nice-to-Haves:
Previous experience in security, customer service, or healthcare environments.
Formal training in verbal de-escalation or crisis management.
What We Offer
Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance benefits.
Paid vacation time.
24/7 management support to provide real-time guidance and ensure your safety on site.
Clear pathways for career progression and internal promotion.
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.
Ready to Apply?
If you are a compassionate, dependable professional looking for a secure career path where your work directly impacts the safety of others, we would love to hear from you. Submit your application today to take the next step in your career.
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