Security Guard - Temporary Part-Time (2026-203)

Job summary

The Security Guard is responsible for ensuring the safety of patients, staff, and visitors while protecting hospital property. They will perform routine equipment checks and utilize de-escalation skills to assist in various hospital situations.

Job details

Detailed Job Description Security Guard Security Employment Type: Temporary part-time (approximately 3 months) Reports to: Supervisor, Emergency Preparedness and Safety SEIU Reason for Posting: Current vacancy Hours of Work: days, nights & weekends - 12-hour shifts Rate of Pay: $33.902 - $34.535 per hour Join Our Inspired Team! The Opportunity: We need a Security Guard to join our Security team! You want to be part of our Security team because we help create a safe and welcoming environment for everyone who enters the hospital and play an important role in supporting quality patient care. In this role, you will get to respond to a variety of situations, use your communication and de-escalation skills to assist patients and visitors, and stay active while supporting different areas throughout the hospital, and much more! Why Choose Us! We invest in our Team. As a Security Guard you will earn and hourly rate of $33.902 - $34.535. Beyond Your Hourly Wage You Will Also Enjoy Access to funding to support education that you want to pursue Join HOOPP a defined benefit contribution pension plan Time away from work matters. This position would earn 4% vacation in lieu Your health and wellness are important. We offer 14% in lieu of benefits (with or without HOOPP) At this time this opportunity is scheduled for 12-hour shifts As The Successful Applicant, You Will Do The Following Ensure safety of patients, staff, volunteers, physicians, and visitors Ensure protection of hospital possessions and property Performs routine checks of systems and equipment Other duties as assigned What You’ll Bring Required Graduate of a recognized Law and Security program, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Possess and maintain a valid Ontario Security Guard License Preferred Three (3) years’ experience in a security role in a healthcare setting Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) or equivalent Incident Management System (IMS) Certification Alignment with our Values We Are Committed To Our Values Be Kind - fostering a culture of compassion, empathy, and dignity in every interaction Support Each Other - working together across all roles to uplift our team and our patients Lead by Example - setting a standard of integrity, fairness, and professionalism Keep Growing - embracing curiosity, innovation, and learning to adapt to future needs Join Tomorrow’s Team Today: Shape the Future of Care in South Georgian Bay at CGMH! Today CGMH is an 84-bed acute care hospital serving 74,000+ residents and 3.5M annual visitors. With a team of 1,200+ dedicated professionals, we deliver high‑quality care across emergency, surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics, dialysis, diagnostics, mental health, and more. Tomorrow’s Hospital is under Development and are working towards an opening day in 2033. Joining our team now means you have input on the Hospital’s design, workflows, and equipment. Learn more here. Learn more about our Strategic Plan here. Ready to Apply? Apply online before 11:00pm EST on the posting close date by submitting an updated copy of your resume in PDF or Word format. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We look forward to reviewing your application. We are here to support you. If you have any questions or concerns during the recruitment process, including related to accessibility, please reach out to People Services at peopleservices@cgmh.on.ca

What you’ll do

The Security Guard is responsible for ensuring the safety of patients, staff, and visitors while protecting hospital property. They will perform routine equipment checks and utilize de-escalation skills to assist in various hospital situations.

Requirements

Applicants must have a valid Ontario Security Guard License and a graduate degree from a recognized Law and Security program. Three years of experience in a healthcare security setting and certifications like NVCI or IMS are preferred.

Benefits

• Pension plan • Vacation pay • Health and wellness benefits • Education funding

Listed skills

• safety monitoring · Preferred
• Incident Management · Preferred
• crisis intervention · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Security
• Communication
• De-escalation
• Incident management
• Crisis intervention
• Safety monitoring
• Equipment checks
• Patient support

Job areas

• Security & Safety
• Healthcare