Posted 26 days ago
Security Guard - Healthcare
@ Paladin Security Group
Alberta
Overview
Paladin Security Group is hiring a full-time Security Guard for healthcare facilities in Wabasca, AB, to provide visible protection, respond to alarms and emergencies, and de-escalate tense situations. The role requires varied shifts across a 7-day schedule, a Class 5 licence with a personal vehicle, and an Alberta Security License, with pay of $26.01 per hour plus a $1,000 sign-on bonus.
Pay:
$26.50 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Provide visible protective presence in healthcare facility
- Respond to alarms, emergency codes and assistance requests
- De-escalate high-stress situations
- Conduct foot patrols of 18 to 20 km per shift
- Screen visitors and enforce safety protocols
Requirements summary:
- Live within 30-minute drive of Wabasca, AB
- Full availability across 7-day schedule including nights and holidays
- Valid Class 5 licence and reliable personal vehicle
- Ability to obtain Alberta Security License
- Strong written and spoken English
- Ability to remain composed under pressure
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 | day, evening, holidays, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Alberta Security License, First Aid, CPR |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Perks mentioned | Signing bonus, Performance bonus |
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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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- 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 | 335 |
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Overview
Healthcare security plays a vital role in keeping medical facilities safe, calm, and supportive for patients, healthcare workers, and visitors. In this role, you will act as a reassuring presence on the front lines, helping de-escalate stressful situations, responding to emergencies, and maintaining safety protocols across the facility.
This position offers a strong starting wage of $26.01 per hour, a $1,000 bonus, and comprehensive health and dental coverage. It is an ideal path for individuals seeking meaningful, community-focused work or looking to build hands-on experience for future careers in law enforcement, emergency services, or advanced security operations.
What You'll Do
Success in this role means balancing vigilant protection with compassionate service. On a daily basis, you will:
Provide a visible, welcoming, and protective presence for patients, visitors, and clinical staff.
Respond swiftly to facility alarms, emergency codes, and requests for assistance.
De-escalate high-stress, emotionally charged situations using calm, professional communication.
Conduct regular foot patrols throughout the facility, walking up to 18–20 km per shift and climbing stairs to ensure physical security.
Monitor patient safety status and report any medical or security concerns promptly to Protective Services and medical staff.
Screen visitors, assist with direction-finding, and enforce safety regulations and site protocols.
Maintain thorough, accurate incident logs and write detailed reports using computer systems and two-way radios.
Handle sensitive, confidential information with discretion and strict compliance with privacy standards.
Qualifications
Must-Have Requirements
Must reside within a 30-minute drive of Wabasca, AB.
Full availability to work varied shifts, including days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays across a 7-day schedule.
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and access to a reliable personal vehicle.
Ability to obtain an Alberta Security License (guidance provided during onboarding).
Legally authorized to work in Canada.
Physical capability to complete active foot patrols (walking 18–20 km per shift and navigating stairs).
Strong written and spoken English communication skills for incident reporting and conflict resolution.
Proven ability to remain composed, make sound decisions, and maintain professional tact under pressure.
Nice-to-Have Skills
Current Alberta Security License.
Previous experience in security, customer service, or healthcare settings.
Valid First Aid and CPR certification.
Pay & Benefits
Pay Rate: $26.01 per hour.
Sign-On Bonus: $1,000.
Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical and dental benefits.
DailyPay Access: Ability to access earned wages before scheduled paydays to easily manage personal finances.
Additional Incentives: Premium pay rates for on-call healthcare assignments and travel incentives where applicable.
Professional Development: In-depth training in conflict de-escalation, violence prevention, and emergency response, with clear pathways for 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.
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