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Security Guard - Healthcare

@ Paladin Security Group

Edmonton, Alberta

$21–$22/hrOn-siteFull-time
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Overview

Paladin Security Group is hiring a full-time Healthcare Security Guard to patrol facilities, control access and support patient safety. The posting states a pay rate of $21.00 to $22.00 per hour and a requirement for a current Alberta Security License or the ability to obtain one.

Pay:

$21–$22 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Manage access control into and out of the facility
  • Patrol indoor and outdoor grounds for hazards
  • Monitor patient safety areas and security cameras
  • Respond quickly to alarms and urgent calls
  • Write detailed incident reports and shift logs

Requirements summary:

  • Legally authorized to work in Canada
  • Current Alberta Security License or ability to obtain one
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Walk 18 to 20 km per shift and climb stairs
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Discretion with confidential information

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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

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSecurity & protective services
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic, Outdoors
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsAlberta Security License, Standard First Aid, CPR Level C
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off

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Paladin Security Group

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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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Reported office locations
  • Suite #201, 3001 Wayburne Drive, Burnaby, British Columbia V5G 4W3, CA
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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…

FieldValue
IndustrySecurity and Investigations
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersBurnaby, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1976
SpecialtiesSecurity GuardsSpecialized SecuritySecurity Systemsand Investigations
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Job description

Role Overview

Healthcare facilities require a unique balance of vigilant safety and compassionate service. As a Healthcare Security Guard at Paladin Security, you will play a critical role in maintaining a safe, welcoming environment for patients, medical staff, and visitors. You are not just monitoring a building—you are supporting healthcare professionals so they can deliver vital care without interruption.

Paladin Security is recognized for investing in our team members through clear career growth paths, comprehensive training, and a supportive workplace culture that actively promotes from within.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay Rate: $21.00 – $22.00 per hour
  • Flexible Pay Access: Access your earned wages off-cycle when needed through DailyPay
  • Health Coverage: Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance options
  • Time Off: Paid vacation

What Success Looks Like

In this role, success means combining empathy with alertness and making calm, professional decisions during critical moments. Your daily duties and ongoing impact will include:

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure Secure Access: Manage access control into and out of facilities, investigating and reporting any irregularities promptly.
  • Conduct Active Patrols: Patrol indoor and outdoor facility grounds, identifying risks such as unlocked doors, blocked emergency exits, mechanical issues, or hazardous materials.
  • Support Patient Safety: Monitor patient safety areas and communicate any updates or concerns directly to Protective Services and nursing staff.
  • Monitor Systems & Property: Keep a watchful eye on security cameras, facility property, and active events to maintain order and prevent incidents.
  • Respond to Emergencies: React quickly, calmly, and effectively to alarm systems and urgent calls for assistance.
  • Maintain Accurate Documentation: Write clear, detailed, and objective incident reports and keep complete shift logs according to site regulations.

Position Requirements

Must-Haves

  • Work Authorization: Legally authorized to work in Canada.
  • Licensing: A current Alberta Security License, or the ability to obtain one prior to employment.
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED.
  • Physical Capability: Ability to walk 18 to 20 kilometers per shift and climb multiple flights of stairs routine during patrols.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills with a professional, tactful demeanor when interacting with the public and hospital personnel.
  • Decision-Making: Demonstrated ability to remain composed, act decisively, and perform well under pressure with minimal supervision.
  • Discretion: High level of integrity and discretion when handling private and confidential information.

Nice-to-Haves

  • Previous experience in security, public safety, or customer-facing roles within a healthcare setting.
  • Current Standard First Aid and CPR Level C certification.

Join Our Team

If you are looking for a meaningful full-time security position where your presence directly impacts community well-being, we encourage you to apply today. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for an interview.

Paladin Security is committed to providing a respectful, inclusive workplace and offers accommodations for candidates with disabilities throughout the interview process. If you require accommodations, please let us know when contacted.

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