Paladin Security

Healthcare Security Officer - Atlantic

Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Paladin Security is Canada's largest independent security provider, offering a wide range of security services and expertise in asset protection. Established in 1976, Paladin has grown into one of the leading security companies in Canada.

Job Description

Healthcare Security Officer

Posted: Monday, 7/21/2025

Paladin Security is Hiring a Healthcare Security Officer!

Location: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Compensation: $20.50/hour

Schedule: Continental rotation – 08:00–20:00 / 20:00–08:00

Join Paladin Security – Where Every Shift Makes a Difference
Are you looking to build your career while making a real impact? At Paladin Security, we’re not just filling a role—we’re empowering people to make the world a safer and friendlier place. If you bring strong communication, a calm presence under pressure, and a commitment to service, we want to meet you.

What You’ll Do:

  • Patrol hospital grounds, entrances, parking lots, and critical areas
  • Monitor surveillance and alarm systems for unusual activity
  • Ensure secure access control, only permitting authorized entry
  • Respond promptly to medical emergencies and fire alarms
  • Assist and direct patients, visitors, and staff with courtesy
  • De-escalate conflicts with professionalism and poise
  • Collaborate with hospital personnel and local authorities
  • Maintain accurate reports of daily activities and incidents

You’ll Thrive Here If You Have:

  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to stay composed and make smart decisions quickly
  • Passion for helping people and keeping communities safe

Requirements

  • Able to obtain a Nova Scotia Security License (Paladin can assist)
  • Valid First Aid & CPR Level C certification with AED
  • Completed immunization records for MMR, Varicella, and TB test
  • Fully vaccinated for COVID-19
  • Fluent in English (spoken and written)
  • Willing to complete Use of Force (UoF) and MOAB training (covered by Paladin with a 6-month role commitment)
  • High School Diploma/GED

Benefits

Why Paladin?

  • Competitive wages and paid vacation/sick time
  • Company-paid security license and free uniforms
  • Hemming and dry-cleaning allowance
  • Continuous learning and professional development
  • Industry-leading culture of inclusion and recognition
  • Benefits package including medical and dental insurance

Start Your Security Career with Confidence
At Paladin, we promote from within and offer pathways to long-term careers in security and beyond. If you’re dependable, respectful, and eager to be part of a tight-knit team, apply today!

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