Full-Time Security Guard - Place de Ville
Company
Paladin Security Group Ltd.
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$18.35 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Eluta.ca
Job Description
Overview
Job Skills / Requirements
Place de Ville comprises four office buildings (Towers A, B, C, and the Podium), along with two major hotels—An underground shopping concourse connects the buildings.
Position:
Full-Time Security Guard - Place de Ville
Site:
320 Queen Street
Hours:
2300-0700 (Sunday-Thursday)
Overtime Method:
Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours
Pay rate:
$18.35/hour
Internal Posting
Date:
May 19, 2026
Internal Closing Date:
May 26, 2026
External Closing Date:
May 29, 2026
Benefits of joining Paladin:
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Competitive Salary and benefits package
• Free Uniforms
• Security License reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Work today, get paid today—dailypayavailable
• Additional perks!
Job Duties:
• Proactive & reactive security patrols
• Response to incidents
• Report writing
• Investigate routine incidents
• Liase with emergency responders during any emergency situations
• Work with team to complete daily tasks
• Any other duties as assigned
Requirements:
• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
• Functional ability with computers and technology (Microsoft Office, etc.)
• Superior customer service and professionalism
• Fluency in English (oral & written)
• Fluency in French (oral & written) is considered an asset
• Ability to function independently and multi-task effectively in a dynamic environment
• Ability to perform consistent patrols on foot
• Ability to follow instructions and enforce on-site protocols and procedures
• Other duties as assigned
At the time of the interview applicant must be able to produce proof of completion of the following prerequisites:
• A Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Proficient in English (both oral and written)
• First Aid & CPR – Level C
Additional Information / Benefits
Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we
CARE
!
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 we 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.
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid HolidaysScreening Requirements: Criminal Background Check, Employment Verification
Job Skills / Requirements
Place de Ville comprises four office buildings (Towers A, B, C, and the Podium), along with two major hotels—An underground shopping concourse connects the buildings.
Position:
Full-Time Security Guard - Place de Ville
Site:
320 Queen Street
Hours:
2300-0700 (Sunday-Thursday)
Overtime Method:
Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours
Pay rate:
$18.35/hour
Internal Posting
Date:
May 19, 2026
Internal Closing Date:
May 26, 2026
External Closing Date:
May 29, 2026
Benefits of joining Paladin:
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Competitive Salary and benefits package
• Free Uniforms
• Security License reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Work today, get paid today—dailypayavailable
• Additional perks!
Job Duties:
• Proactive & reactive security patrols
• Response to incidents
• Report writing
• Investigate routine incidents
• Liase with emergency responders during any emergency situations
• Work with team to complete daily tasks
• Any other duties as assigned
Requirements:
• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
• Functional ability with computers and technology (Microsoft Office, etc.)
• Superior customer service and professionalism
• Fluency in English (oral & written)
• Fluency in French (oral & written) is considered an asset
• Ability to function independently and multi-task effectively in a dynamic environment
• Ability to perform consistent patrols on foot
• Ability to follow instructions and enforce on-site protocols and procedures
• Other duties as assigned
At the time of the interview applicant must be able to produce proof of completion of the following prerequisites:
• A Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Proficient in English (both oral and written)
• First Aid & CPR – Level C
Additional Information / Benefits
Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we
CARE
!
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 we 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.
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid HolidaysScreening Requirements: Criminal Background Check, Employment Verification
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for security guards in Canada as of 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage for security guards is $18.50 per hour as of January 1 2026 with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. Provincial rates apply in non-federally regulated workplaces such as Ontario at $17.75 per hour and British Columbia at $18.25 per hour from the same date.
What license is required to work as a security guard in Canada in 2026?
As per the Ministry of the Solicitor General Ontario, a valid Ontario Security Guard License costs $80 and must be renewed every three years with mandatory 40-hour training completed before the 2026 application deadline. Alberta requires a similar provincial license through the Alberta Ministry of Justice with $105 fee and background check.
What education and experience are needed for security guard jobs in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants need a high school diploma or equivalent plus completion of a 40-hour approved security training course by March 2026. No prior experience is mandated for entry-level roles but a clean criminal record check from the RCMP dated within six months is required.
What documents are needed to apply for a security guard position in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, submit a valid government-issued photo ID, completed security license application, recent criminal record check, and proof of training certification by the 2026 deadline. A resume listing any first aid or CPR certificates dated within two years is also required for most employers.
