Paladin Security

Full Time - Security Team Lead - Seneca Polytechnic - York Campus - Eastern

Toronto, Ontario
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

Full Time - Security Team Lead - Seneca Polytechnic - York Campus

Posted: Thursday, 12/4/2025

Paladin Security is Hiring a Security Team Lead!

Location: Seneca Polytechnic – York Campus, 70 The Pond Road, Toronto, ON
Schedule: Full-Time, Continental Rotation (12-hour shifts: 06:30–18:30 / 18:30–06:30)
Pay Rate: $22.00–$23.50/hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
Averaging Agreement: Overtime paid after 88 hours

Overview

Paladin Security is proud to partner with Seneca Polytechnic at York Campus, a dynamic dual-institution environment where Seneca’s hands-on learning meets York University’s academic community. As a Security Team Lead, you will support a large, diverse, and collaborative campus, guiding frontline staff and ensuring the safety and well-being of students, employees, and visitors.

Seneca@York is a fast-paced, community-driven environment—ideal for leaders who excel in communication, teamwork, and situational decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate daily Security Guard operations across academic, residential, and event spaces
  • Assign and monitor patrols, access control duties, and incident response
  • Partner with York University Security and other campus stakeholders
  • Lead incident investigations and ensure accurate and timely reporting
  • Provide leadership support during special events, speaker engagements, and high-profile activities
  • Mentor new staff and deliver in-service training
  • Ensure compliance with Seneca and York University security policies
  • Foster an inclusive, supportive, and professional team culture

Requirements

  • Proof of vaccination for two approved doses against COVID-19
  • Ability to work 12-hour continental shifts
  • 6+ months of customer service experience
  • Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence
  • Valid First Aid/CPR Level C (WSIB-approved provider)
  • Ability to work rotating continental shifts
  • Legally authorized to work full-time in Canada
  • Not currently enrolled as a Seneca student at York
  • Valid G-Class driver’s licence
  • Commitment to at least 1 year of full-time employment
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Security Guard

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Care Benefits
  • Overtime Pay (Averaging Agreement after 88 hours)
  • On-the-Job Training
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Pay Reviews
  • Free uniforms
  • Security licence reimbursement
  • Dry cleaning & tailoring allowance
  • Access to Paladin’s industry-leading training and development programs
  • Daily pay options available
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