WHY PARAGON?

Paragon Security, Canada’s largest family-owned security company, is uniquely designed to ensure our guards succeed. Your success is our success.
Are you looking for a career in the security industry? A steppingstone into the world of policing? A place to call home while you upgrade your education? Be a part of a winning team, click Apply Now and join the Paragon family today!

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be available to work all shifts (morning/evening/overnight) with flexible availability.
• Must be able to speak French & English
• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence.
• Ontario G Class Driver’s Licence.
• Standard First Aid & CPR Level C.
• Smart Serve Certificate.
• Physically fit to patrol and respond to various emergencies.
• Police Foundations or related law enforcement post-secondary program graduates preferred.
• 1 year of security guard experience in a commercial property, related security experience or security training/formal education.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer literacy (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) and acceptable typing skills.
• Working knowledge of Provincial Offences Act, Criminal Code of Canada, fire prevention, crowd management techniques, crime scene preservation and basic investigative techniques.
  This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
  If you are interested in this job or have any questions, please send your resume to ImpactCommissioner@pplguard.com.
  *Don’t have a Security License? Follow this link to enroll in our training program!
  https://paragonsecurity.ca/explore-employment-opportunities/training/
  *Not qualified for this position? Please return to our company’s Indeed profile and apply to another role!
  https://ca.indeed.com/cmp/Paragon-Security/jobs?l=Toronto%2C%20ON
  “Paragon Security is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request and all reasonable measures will be taken to accommodate the needs of the applicant through the interview process and while employed.”
  Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
  Pay: $17.20-$18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• How many hours can you work per week? Must Answer
• Are you currently in school or returning to school in September 2025? Must Answer
• If you speak French, how would you describe your proficiency? (Beginner, intermediate, advanced, or fluent) Must Answer
• Do you speak French? Must Answer

Licence/Certification:

• Ontario Security Guard Licence (required)

Work Location: In perso

• Provide security coverage for large scale events hosted on the property.
• Answering questions and aiding people in need.
• Knowledge of the property and nearby amenities.
• Assist facility personnel, patients and visitors as required.
• De-escalating stressful situations such as persons experiencing crisis.
• Knowledge of the client’s policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of relevant criminal codes and by-laws.
• Ensuring the safety and security of the property and its occupants.
• Identifying and reporting Safety Hazards.
• Professionally enforcing rule infractions.
• Reviewing and responding to work related emails.
• Responding to critical incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
• Conducting regular patrols of the interior and exterior of the premises.
• Securing restricted areas.
• Monitoring security cameras.
• Use of computers, two-way radios and building automation systems.
• Conducting Audits of building equipment and keys.
• Providing access and issuing keys to contractors, when authorized.
• Completion of Incident Reports and memo book entries.
• Contacting Paragon Security, the client, or emergency services depending on the incident.