Posted 25 days ago
Security Guard - Healthcare
@ Paladin Security Group
Westlock, Alberta
Overview
Paladin Security Group is hiring a full-time on-call Healthcare Security Guard to protect patients, staff, visitors and facility property at local healthcare facilities. The role involves patrols, access control, emergency response and incident reporting, with flexible shifts including overnight, weekends and on-call. Pay is $26.01 per hour, with mileage reimbursement, uniforms and health, dental and life insurance benefits.
Pay:
$25–$26 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Patrol facility grounds, corridors and parking areas
- Monitor access points and enforce safety policies
- Respond to emergencies and requests from medical staff
- De-escalate challenging interactions
- Write incident reports and site logs
Requirements summary:
- Valid Alberta Security License or ability to obtain one
- Standard First Aid and CPR Level C
- Class 5 driver's licence and reliable vehicle
- Willing to travel up to 500 km regularly
- Available for overnight, weekend and on-call shifts
- Strong spoken and written English
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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, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Outdoors, Vehicle |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Alberta Security License, Standard First Aid, CPR Level C, Class 5 Driver's License |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Paid training, Uniform provided, Home office allowance |
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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 | 335 |
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Role Overview
Healthcare environments require a specialized approach to security—one built on empathy, vigilance, and quick, practical decision-making. As a Full-Time On-Call Healthcare Security Guard, you will play a vital role in protecting patients, clinical staff, visitors, and facility property.
This role offers a meaningful opportunity to support local healthcare facilities, respond to dynamic situations, and ensure a safe, welcoming environment for everyone who walks through the doors. If you are dependable, stay calm under pressure, and take pride in helping others, this role offers steady work, strong team support, and room to grow your career within a recognized national organization.
What Success Looks Like
In this role, success means maintaining a visible, reassuring presence while proactively identifying safety hazards and security risks. You will handle routine patrols alongside unexpected situations with tact and professionalism.
Day-to-day responsibilities:
Conduct foot and mobile patrols of facility grounds, interior corridors, and parking areas to maintain building and personnel safety.
Monitor access points, assist with traffic and pedestrian flow, and ensure safety policies are followed.
Respond calmly to emergency situations, security incidents, and requests for assistance from medical staff.
De-escalate challenging interactions with patience, empathy, and professional composure.
Coordinate with emergency first responders, including police, fire, and ambulance personnel, when required.
Complete detailed, accurate daily incident reports and site logs using two-way radios and computer applications.
Maintain strict confidentiality regarding patient information and facility records.
Long-term success:
Build strong, respectful working relationships with healthcare staff, visitors, and co-workers.
Develop a deep understanding of site-specific emergency protocols and safety procedures.
Demonstrate reliable leadership on site, opening up pathways for advancement within the company.
Compensation & Benefits
We believe in recognizing our team's hard work with transparent pay and practical support to make your work life easier.
Pay Rate: $26.01 per hour
Travel Support: Mileage reimbursement provided for regular travel requirements
Uniforms: Full uniform provided, including a monthly dry-cleaning allowance
Financial Flexibility: Access to DailyPay, allowing you to access earned wages before scheduled paydays
Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance plans
Time Off: Paid vacation time
Career Growth: Clear pathways for internal promotions and ongoing professional training
Position Requirements
Must-Have Qualifications
Valid Alberta Security License (or ability to obtain one prior to start)
Standard First Aid and CPR Level C certification
Valid Class 5 Driver's License and access to a reliable personal vehicle
Willingness and ability to travel up to 500 km regularly for assignments
Full availability for flexible shift work, including overnight shifts, weekends, and on-call availability
Physical ability to stand, walk up to 18–20 km per shift, and climb stairs continuously
Legally authorized to work in Canada
Strong spoken and written English communication skills
Nice-to-Have Skills
Prior experience in healthcare security, emergency services, or customer-focused roles
Proven ability to de-escalate stressful or emotionally charged situations
Familiarity with basic report writing and computer systems
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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