Security Guard

Security Guard

Full-Time 40500 - 49500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Ensure campus safety while providing excellent customer service to students and staff.
  • Company: Join Paladin Security at Seneca Polytechnic, a leader in safety and community engagement.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, free uniforms, and daily pay options.
  • Other info: Great opportunities for training, mentorship, and career progression.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in a vibrant academic environment while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: Must have First Aid/CPR certification; prior security experience is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 $ per year.

At Seneca Polytechnic, our Security team is more than just a presence on campus—we are an engaged community partner, passionate about making a difference every day. Seneca Security is known for its professionalism, inclusivity, and commitment to service excellence. We support a diverse, vibrant academic environment where safety, learning, and career development go hand-in-hand.

Your Impact: Seneca features beautiful natural surroundings, healthcare training, and a close community feel. As a Security Guard here, you'll combine safety with customer care—supporting students in health sciences, animal care, and community services programs.

Why Choose Seneca?

  • Free parking for all security staff
  • Leading professional development and certification opportunities
  • Education is what we do - advance your learning while you work
  • Real opportunities for career progression within Seneca's growing security operation
  • Access to knowledge and mentorship from top industry experts
  • A supportive, inclusive culture that values your growth and well-being

Key Responsibilities:

  • Proactive patrols across academic buildings and grounds
  • Responding to medical and safety incidents with empathy and professionalism
  • Supporting residence and community event safety
  • Liaising with municipal parks authorities and provincial bodies for maintaining trail safety
  • Enforcing fishing and forestry safety
  • Working closely with supervised farm animals, pets and wildlife
  • Managing lost and found, parking, and access
  • Collaborating with staff and local emergency responders

Qualifications:

  • Standard First Aid and CPR Level C from a WSIB-approved provider
  • Strong communication skills and an upbeat, professional attitude
  • Ability to handle fast-paced, diverse campus demands
  • Prior post-secondary or healthcare security experience an asset
  • Must not be a current Seneca student at King Campus
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada
  • Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
  • Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB certification program prior to their onboarding training

Please be aware: The UoF/MOAB certification is not paid as it is a pre-requisite; however, Paladin will cover all of the costs of the training with a 6-month commitment to the position/availability.

Why choose Paladin?

  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Free Uniforms
  • Work today, get paid today—daily pay available

Education Requirements: High School Diploma

Additional Information / Benefits: Paladin Security: Great Place To Work CertifiedTM 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.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays.

This job reports to the Client Service Manager. This is a Full-Time position.

Security Guard employer: Paladin Security

Paladin Security is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the safety and well-being of both its employees and the communities they serve. With a strong emphasis on professional development, team collaboration, and a supportive work culture, employees are equipped with the skills and resources needed to excel in their roles. Working in the Red Deer area offers unique opportunities to engage with diverse healthcare environments while making a meaningful impact on patient safety and security.

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Contact Details:

Paladin Security Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Security Guard

Communication Skills
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Organizational Skills
Attention to Detail
Teamwork