Seneca Polytechnic (Newnham) - Full Time Team Lead

About Seneca Security: Our Security team is more than just a presence on campus—we are an engaged community partner, passionate about making a difference every day. Seneca Security is known for its professionalism, inclusivity, and commitment to service excellence. We support a diverse, vibrant academic environment where safety, learning, and career development go hand-in-hand.

Position Details:

Position: Full Time Security Team Lead

Site: Seneca Polytechnic - Newnham Campus

Overtime Method: Overtime is Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours

Hours: Continental Rotation - 0630-1830/1830-0630

Pay Rate: $23.00 - $24.50/ an hour

Internal Posting Date: August 21st, 2026

Internal Closing Date: September 4th, 2026

External Closing Date: September 4th, 2026

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As Team Lead at Seneca Polytechnic, you’ll play a pivotal role in maintaining a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment in a campus that thrives on diversity and collaboration. Your leadership ensures the best experience for students, staff, and visitors.

- Supervise and coordinate Security Guard activities in academic buildings, residence, and event spaces
- Cross-campus learning and collaboration with our partners
- Assign and monitor patrols, access control, and incident response
- Foster cross-functional teamwork with our campus partners
- Lead incident investigations and ensure timely, accurate reporting
- Provide frontline support during special events, guest speakers,



and high-profile campus activities
- Mentor new staff and deliver in-service training
- Ensure adherence to Seneca security policies
- Support a welcoming and inclusive team culture

Why Choose Seneca?

- Free parking for all security staff
- Leading professional development and certification opportunities
- Real opportunities for career progression within Seneca’s growing security operation

Qualifications

- Legally Authorized to Work in Canada
- Ontario Security Guard License
- WSIB Approved Standard First Aid and CPR Level C
- Strong communication skills and an upbeat, skilled attitude
- Ability to handle fast-paced, diverse campus demands
- Prior post-secondary or healthcare security experience an asset
- Minimum 1 year of Security Leadership experience
- Bilingual/multilingual skills are a plus
- Must not be a current Seneca student at Newnham
- Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
- - Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB certification program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position
- Please be aware: The UoF/MOAB Certification is not paid as it is a pre-requisite; however, Paladin will cover all of the costs of the training with a 6-month commitment to the position/availability

Why Choose Paladin?

- Get paid your way with flexible daily pay options

📌 Seneca Polytechnic (Newnham) - Full Time Team Lead (North York)
🏢 Paladin Security
📍 North York