Security Guard - Full Time - Shops at Don Mills

Security Guard - Full Time - Shops at Don Mills


Company
Paladin Security Group Ltd
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn

Job Description
Overview Job Skills / Requirements

Position: Security Guard

Site: CF Shops at Don Mills

City: North York, ON

Status: Full Time - Afternoons

Hours: Tuesday to Saturday - 1500-2300

Category: ESA - Overtime after 44 hours

Pay Rate: $18.97/hr

Internal Opening Date: April 23, 2026

Internal Closing Date: April 30, 2026

External Closing Date: May 7, 2026

Site Description: Shops at Don Mills is located at Don Mills and Lawrence Avenue East in Toronto, Ontario. With 72 stores, this is a lifestyle shopping center Anchored around fashion, dining and entertainment, Shops at Don Mills makes shopping a delight.

Job Description: To deliver a consistent and outstanding level of customer service to clients by actively seeking out opportunities to provide assistance and support. Working on assigned shifts, to act as a deterrent to crime and undesired activity and help to maintain a visibly safe and welcoming property environment. You will be required to write reports and investigate routine incidents, as well as respond to emergencies in a quick and efficient manner. Specific duties include but are not limited to:
β€’ Maintain compliance with and enforce property standards, rules, and regulations in a reasonable manner
β€’ Able to use tact and diplomacy in dealings across a range of settings and situations
β€’ Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid, CPR or AED support until medical professionals arrive
β€’ Ability to maintain and enforce access control procedures
β€’ Solid understanding of emergency and standard operating procedures
β€’ Deal with trespassers and unauthorized persons found on the property, in a fair and safe manner, by enforcing the Trespass to Property Act
β€’ Assist with Fire & Life Safety inspections
β€’ Maintain a detailed memo book and prepare incident reports on all matters dealt with using CF's standard report-writing program
β€’ Patrolling and monitoring premises to detect any irregularities, which may include suspicious behavior or security breaches.
β€’ Keeping calm when alarms are triggered and escorting people to safety or apprehending the guilty parties.
β€’ Responding to calls for help and contacting the fire department or law enforcement if required.
β€’ Assisting during emergencies, ensuring minimal injury to people and damage to property.
β€’ Removing or restraining anyone who threatens the safety or disturbs the peace.
β€’ Following orders and working as part of a team to ensure the safety of staff and customers.
β€’ Writing up daily reports and providing suggestions for improved security.
β€’ Undertaking all tasks with the utmost integrity and professionalism.

At the time of the interview applicant must be able to produce proof of completion of the following prerequisites:
β€’ A Valid Ontario Security Guard License
β€’ Must possess a valid Standard First Aid and CPR certification (WSIB-approved). Please note, this is different from Level C or Emergency First Aid certification.
β€’ Valid G2 or G Drivers License
β€’ Legally authorized to work in Canada
β€’ 2 COVID-19 Vaccinations proof
β€’ Proficient in English (both oral and written)

Why choose Paladin?
β€’ Opportunities for training and professional development
β€’ Competitive salary and benefits package.
β€’ Free Uniforms
β€’ Security license reimbursement
β€’ Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
β€’ Additional perks
β€’ Work today, get paid todayβ€”daily pay available

Certification Requirements (All)

First Aid and CPR - Level C Certification

Valid G Licence

Use of Force in Class Training

Authorized to legally work in Canada

Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB)

COVID Double Vaccinated

A Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence

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 Holidays

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario is $17.50 per hour as of January 1 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 44 hours in a work week.
Q How many hours can I work per week in a packing job without overtime in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, standard hours are limited to 40 per week in federally regulated packing facilities as of 2026. Any hours beyond 40 require overtime pay at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
Q What documents are required to apply for a packing job in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants need a valid SIN, proof of identity, and a completed TD1 form as of 2026. No post-secondary education or prior experience is mandated for entry-level packing roles.
Q What are the tax deductions for packing job wages in Canada in 2026?
As per the Canada Revenue Agency, packing job income is subject to 15% federal tax plus provincial tax starting at 5.05% in Ontario on amounts over $11,865 annually as of 2026. CPP contributions are 5.95% and EI is 1.63% up to $65,700.
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