Temporary Toronto Eaton Centre - Security Guard

Overview

Temporary Full Time Patrol Security Guard Status: Full-Time Hours: Monday

• Friday 0600-1400 & 1800-0200 Payrate: $24.00/hr Overtime Method: Averaging agreement over 88 hours Internal Posting Date: September 29th 2026 Internal Closing Date: October 16th 2026 External Closing Date: October 09th 2026 Job Overview: Toronto Eaton Centre is one of Canada’s premier retail destinations, located in the heart of downtown Toronto. With high daily foot traffic, a wide range of retailers, and continuous activity throughout the day, the site operates in a fast-paced and dynamic environment . As a Security Guard, you will play a key role in maintaining a safe and secure environment across the property. This position involves a combination of patrol, customer service, and incident response, requiring professionalism, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a high-traffic setting.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct regular interior and exterior patrols to maintain a safe and secure environment. Monitor access points, verify credentials, and control entry to restricted areas. Observe site activity through patrols and security systems, including CCTV and alarms. Respond to incidents, emergencies, and disturbances, escalating when required.

Maintain a visible security presence to deter unauthorized activity. Provide customer service and assistance to tenants, employees, and visitors. Enforce property rules, safety procedures, and company policies. Support emergency response procedures, including evacuations and first aid incidents. Perform routine security inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.

Complete other duties as assigned by Security Leadership and the client. Prerequisites: Two years of direct security experience or Police Foundations Diploma. Valid Security License for the province of Ontario Valid Standard First Aid & CPR Level C from a WSIB approved provider Strong communication skills and an upbeat, professional attitude Applicants who do not possess these certifications can opt into Paladin's Use of Force (UOF)/Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) certification program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position Legally authorized to work in Canada Please be aware: The UOF/MOAB certification is not paid as it is a pre-employment requisite; however, Paladin will cover all the costs of the certifications with a 6-month commitment to the position/availability Why choose Paladin?

Great Place To Work Certified™ 2026 Opportunities for training and professional development Competitive salary and benefits package. Free Uniforms Security license reimbursement Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance Additional perks Work today, get paid today - daily pay available Certification Requirements (All) Intermediate First Aid/CPR C Valid Security Guard License Additional Information / Benefits Paladin Security: Great Place To Work Certified™ 2026 – 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, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days