Full-Time Security Guard - Place de Ville

Full-Time Security Guard - Place de Ville


Company
Paladin Security Group Ltd.
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$18.35 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Eluta.ca

Job Description
Overview
Job Skills / Requirements

Place de Ville comprises four office buildings (Towers A, B, C, and the Podium), along with two major hotels—An underground shopping concourse connects the buildings.

Position:
Full-Time Security Guard - Place de Ville

Site:
320 Queen Street

Hours:
2300-0700 (Sunday-Thursday)

Overtime Method:
Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours

Pay rate:
$18.35/hour

Internal Posting
Date:
May 19, 2026

Internal Closing Date:
May 26, 2026

External Closing Date:
May 29, 2026

Benefits of joining Paladin:
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Competitive Salary and benefits package
• Free Uniforms
• Security License reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Work today, get paid today—dailypayavailable
• Additional perks!

Job Duties:
• Proactive & reactive security patrols
• Response to incidents
• Report writing
• Investigate routine incidents
• Liase with emergency responders during any emergency situations
• Work with team to complete daily tasks
• Any other duties as assigned

Requirements:
• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
• Functional ability with computers and technology (Microsoft Office, etc.)
• Superior customer service and professionalism
• Fluency in English (oral & written)
• Fluency in French (oral & written) is considered an asset
• Ability to function independently and multi-task effectively in a dynamic environment
• Ability to perform consistent patrols on foot
• Ability to follow instructions and enforce on-site protocols and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

At the time of the interview applicant must be able to produce proof of completion of the following prerequisites:
• A Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Proficient in English (both oral and written)
• First Aid & CPR – Level C

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security: 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 HolidaysScreening Requirements: Criminal Background Check, Employment Verification

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for security guards working in federally regulated industries in Canada during 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada sets the federal minimum wage at $18.75 per hour as of January 1 2026 for security guards in sectors like airports and ports. Overtime pay is required at 1.5 times the rate after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week. Security guards must receive this rate regardless of contract type.
Q Do international applicants need a specific work permit to apply for security guard positions in Canada in 2026?
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program for non-residents seeking security guard jobs. Applicants must have a job offer from a licensed employer and an LMIA approval dated after March 2026. Processing takes 4 to 8 weeks with fees of $155 CAD.
Q What education and licensing are required to qualify for security guard jobs in Canada starting 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada states applicants need a high school diploma or equivalent plus completion of a 40-hour approved security guard training course. A valid provincial security license issued after a criminal record check is mandatory in all provinces. No prior experience is required for entry-level roles.
Q Which documents are needed to apply for a security guard position through Service Canada in 2026?
Service Canada requires a completed application form a valid government-issued photo ID a security license and proof of training certification dated within the last 12 months. Applicants must also submit a recent criminal record check from the RCMP dated no older than 3 months. Digital uploads are accepted via the Job Bank portal.
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