East Calgary Healthcare Security Guard

Paladin Security is Hiring an East Calgary Healthcare Security Guard!

Location: Calgary, AB (East Calgary Healthcare Sites)
Schedule: Full Availability Required (Day & Night Shifts)
Rotation: 4 on / 4 off (2 Days, 2 Nights, 4 Off)
Pay Rate: $21.93/hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
Benefits: Health Care, Dental

Overview

Are you looking for a rewarding career in the security industry, where you can apply your communication and de-escalation skills to help others? If so, Paladin Security’s Healthcare Division may be the right fit for you!

We are looking for friendly and confident Security Professionals to work at healthcare facilities in Calgary and surrounding areas, including hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities.

Healthcare Security can be both physically and emotionally demanding, requiring empathy, professionalism, and strong customer service. Our Healthcare managers provide 24-hour support, with an emphasis on proactive risk reduction and real-time guidance during incidents.

Responsibilities

While duties may vary depending on the specific healthcare site, you can expect to:

• Provide access control in/out of the facility and within restricted areas
• Monitor and respond to incidents identified on-site and through CCTV systems
• Conduct patrols to identify risks such as:
• Unlocked doors
• Blocked entrances/exits
• Mechanical issues
• Hazardous materials
• General security breaches
• Respond to alarms and emergency calls for assistance
• Investigate and report irregularities encountered during shifts
• Monitor patient safety and document incidents as required

To be a strong fit for Healthcare Security, you should have:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven de-escalation and conflict resolution abilities
• An empathetic and professional approach to working with the public
• Confidence and calmness under pressure
• Understanding of confidentiality in the workplace
• Ability to perform physical aspects of the role, including:
• Walking up to 20km per shift
• Climbing stairs
• Pushing/pulling 30-pound doors

Certification Requirements (All)

• Valid Alberta Security Licence (or ability to obtain prior to starting)
• Valid First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification

• Health Care Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• A diverse and inclusive workplace culture
• Career growth opportunities and promotion from within
• Supportive Healthcare leadership available 24/7