Paladin Security
Healthcare Security Officer - Atlantic
Truro, 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: Friday, 9/5/2025
Paladin Security is Hiring a Healthcare Security Officer!
Location: On-site — Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay: $20.50/hour (hourly)
About the Role
Join a patient-centered security team at a healthcare facility in Truro, NS. You’ll help protect staff, patients, and visitors by maintaining a safe, secure environment, responding to incidents, and delivering calm, professional service around the clock.
What You’ll Do
- Monitor entrances/exits and manage access control to clinical areas
- Conduct interior/exterior patrols and safety checks
- Respond to alarms, codes, and urgent calls; de-escalate situations professionally
- Assist staff/visitors with directions, escorts, and general safety support
- Write clear incident and shift reports; maintain accurate logs and documentation
- Observe and report hazards or policy violations; support emergency procedures
- Collaborate with hospital staff and, when required, law enforcement/EMS
Schedule
- Rotational shifts including overnights (healthcare environment; 24/7 coverage)
Requirements
Must‑Have
- Reside in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Eligible to work in Canada
- Comfortable working rotational shifts including overnights
- Able to pass a criminal background check
Nice to Have
- Customer service experience
- Experience working in a healthcare setting
- Previous security background
Benefits
- Health Care
- Dental
- Overtime Pay
- On‑the‑Job Training
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