Posted 24 days ago
Security Guard - Healthcare
@ Paladin Security Group
High Prairie, Alberta
Overview
Paladin Security Group is hiring a full-time, on-call Security Guard for regional healthcare facilities within 400 to 500 km of High Prairie, Alberta. The work protects patients, visitors and staff, involving de-escalation, alarm response, visitor screening and incident reporting. The posting states pay of $23.00 to $25.00 per hour, full mileage reimbursement, and night, weekend and holiday availability.
Pay:
$23–$25 an hour
Responsibilities:
- De-escalate high-stress situations using verbal communication
- Respond to alarms, emergency calls and safety risks
- Screen visitors and assist patients and guests
- Monitor site activity by radio and digital reporting software
- Maintain shift logs and write incident reports
Requirements summary:
- Current Alberta Security License or ability to obtain one
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence and reliable vehicle
- Willingness to travel regularly to rural sites
- Availability for nights, weekends and holidays
- Strong spoken and written English
- Physical ability to walk up to 18-20 km per shift
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 | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | holidays, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Client sites, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Alberta Security License |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| 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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- Other recorded names
- Paladin Security Group Ltd
- Specialties
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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 | 335 |
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Position Overview
Healthcare facilities require a safe, calm, and supportive environment so clinical staff can focus on providing care and patients can recover in peace. As a Healthcare Security Guard, you will play a vital role in protecting patients, visitors, and medical staff across regional healthcare facilities. This role provides an exceptional foundation for a rewarding career in security services or law enforcement, offering advanced training in violence prevention and conflict de-escalation.
This is a full-time, on-call position offering $23.00 to $25.00 per hour. Because this position involves traveling to rural healthcare facilities within a 400 to 500 km radius of High Prairie, full mileage reimbursement is provided along with premium rates and flexible access to earned pay through DailyPay.
What Success Looks Like
In this role, success means maintaining a visible, reassuring presence and responding effectively to the unique needs of a healthcare setting.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
De-escalate high-stress situations professionally using verbal communication skills.
Respond quickly to alarms, emergency calls for assistance, and potential safety risks.
Screen visitors, assist patients, and guide guests with a friendly and professional demeanor.
Monitor site activities using two-way radios and digital reporting software.
Maintain detailed shift logs and write comprehensive incident reports.
Follow established site safety codes, emergency protocols, and privacy regulations.
Growth Over Time
Master specialized healthcare de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques.
Build strong, trusted working relationships with hospital management and clinical staff.
Develop leadership and conflict-resolution skills that prepare you for promotions and career progression within the organization or broader emergency services.
Compensation and Benefits
We believe in recognizing hard work and offering real opportunities for professional growth.
Pay Rate: $23.00 – $25.00 per hour
Mileage Reimbursement: Full coverage for regional travel to assigned sites
Flexible Pay Access: Early wage access via DailyPay
Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and life insurance coverage
Time Off: Paid vacation time
Professional Growth: Specialized healthcare security training and a strong preference for promoting from within
Qualifications
Must-Have Requirements
Current Alberta Security License (or ability to obtain one prior to starting work).
Valid Class 5 Driver's License with a reliable personal vehicle.
Willingness and ability to travel regularly to rural sites within a 400 to 500 km radius.
Availability to work a flexible schedule, including night shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Strong spoken and written English communication skills for report writing and clear interaction.
Ability to handle private and sensitive information with absolute discretion.
Physical ability to walk extended distances (up to 18–20 km per shift) and climb stairs.
Legal authorization to work in Canada.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications
Prior experience in customer service, security, healthcare, or emergency response roles.
Previous training in crisis de-escalation or basic first aid.
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 Make a Difference?
If you are looking for a meaningful career where your presence directly impacts community well-being and safety, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career.
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