Overview Job Skills / Requirements
Site Description:
• One Queen Street East is a 503,000-square-foot landmark offering modern amenities and premium office space in a prime Yonge and Queen location.
Position:
• Security Guard
Site:
• One Queen Street East
Status:
• Full-Time
Hours:
• Continental Nights
Pay Rate:
• * $19.83/hr.
Posting Date:
• Dec
Internal Closing Date:
• Dec
External Closing Date:
• Jan 6 2026
Job Description
Working on assigned shifts, you will provide proactive and reactive security patrols and response to incidents.
You will be required to write reports, investigate routine incidents, and respond to emergencies in a timely and efficient manner.
In this role, you must be physically fit and able to stand and walk for extended periods.
Duties & Responsibilities
Providing exceptional service to enhance the customer experience
Ensuring compliance with the standards, rules, and regulations at the Property
Be proactive in helping everyone have an outstanding customer experience at the Property
Perform highly visible patrols of assigned patrol areas/zones (by foot) and positively engage with tenants, guests, visitors, and employees on an ongoing basis
Maintain strong knowledge of activities and special events at the Property and assist visitors and guests during their visit to the Property
Control vehicle traffic on the Property
Normal physical activity characterized by extended periods of walking and standing, periodic sitting, kneeling, bending, and use of basic motor skills
Regular keyboarding and record-keeping in written logs required
Maintain compliance with and enforce property standards, rules, and regulations in a reasonable manner
Able to use tact and diplomacy in dealings across a range of settings and situations
Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid, CPR, or AED support until medical professionals arrive
Ability to maintain and enforce access control procedures
Solid understanding of emergency and standard operating procedures
Deal with trespassers and unauthorized persons found on the property in a fair and safe manner by enforcing the Trespass to Property Act
Assist with Fire & Life Safety inspections
Maintain a detailed memo book and prepare incident reports on all matters dealt with using standard report-writing program
Investigate incidents and occurrences
Draft detailed incident and occurrence reports
Maintain the peace, safety, and security of all patrons and clients on the property
Monitor CCTV surveillance systems
De-escalate emergency/crises
Assist emergency and law enforcement personnel
Line management, customer service
Other duties as outlined by management
Qualifications
Must be willing and able to stand, walk, patrol by foot and vehicle for extended periods (8-12 hours)
Must demonstrate a high degree of professionalism
Must have at least 1 year of prior security experience
Experience in physical / mall security is considered an asset
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
Must have a strong command and fluency in the English language
Must be able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment both indoors and outdoors as required.
Must be able to handle stress and pressure and make a sound decision under duress
Must be comfortable working in a busy, highly populated area
Must demonstrate high attention to detail / observational awareness
Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence
Legally authorized to work in Canada
Enjoy financial flexibility with on–demand, daily pay
Additional Information / Benefits
Paladin Security:
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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 w 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.