Security Team Lead - Full Time - UHN West Park Healthcare

Job Description

Security Team Lead - Full Time - UHN West Park Healthcare

Position: Security Team Lead

Site: University Health Network – West Park – 170 Emmett Ave, York

Overtime: Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours

Status: Full‑time

Hours: Continental Nights (1800‑0600 hrs.)

Pay Rate: $21.59

Posting Date: January 5, 2026

Internal Expiry: January 9, 2026

External Expiry: January 15, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provides leadership, direction, and ongoing coaching and training


• Ensures all standing orders and scheduled daily activities are carried out as required for each shift


• Ensures site staff adhere to all Paladin Security and site‑specific security policies and procedures


• Plans and implements shift work schedules


• Ensures all Security Guards have received the mandatory training


• Motivates staff and issues commendations


• Disciplines staff when necessary and ensures proper documentation is passed onto head office


• Performs security audits


• Documents and investigates security incidents and complaints


• Provide proactive and reactive security patrols


• Communicates any concerns/issues with Client Service Manager

Prerequisites

• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario


• Valid First Aid & CPR Level C from a WSIB approved provider


• COVID‑19 vaccine – two doses


• Proof of up‑to‑date immunization records for Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Varicella and two‑step tuberculosis skin test


• Must be willing to complete N95 mask fit testing during the training


• Vulnerable Sector Check


• Minimum 1 year of healthcare supervisory experience preferred


• Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure


• Proven ability to train, direct, and motivate staff


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Legally authorized to work in Canada


• Must provide certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)


• Applicants who do not possess these certifications can opt into Paladin's UOF/MOAB certification program prior to onboarding to meet the requirement

Please be aware: The UOF/MOAB certification is not paid as a pre‑employment requisite; Paladin will cover all training costs with a 6‑month commitment to the position and availability.

Why choose Paladin?

• Opportunities for training and professional development


• Competitive salary and benefits package


• Free uniforms


• Security license reimbursement


• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance


• Daily pay available

Benefits

• Medical insurance


• Dental insurance


• Paid vacation


• Paid sick days


• Paid holidays

Additional Information

Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE!

The Paladin difference starts with our people; we hire the best, respect diversity, provide high‑quality service, and always have 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 is committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We provide accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the interview process and while employed. If you need 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 who are shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.