Security Guard - Temporary Full Time - MacMaster Innovation Park

Site Overview: McMaster Innovation Park, located at 606 Aberdeen Avenue in Hamilton, is a agile research and business campus that brings together leading companies, entrepreneurs, and academic partners in a collaborative environment. The site features up-to-date office, laboratory, and event spaces within a professionally managed innovation hub focused on technology, research, and commercial growth.

Position: Temporary Full Time Security Guard

Hours: Continental Nights (1900-0700)

Pay Rate: $19/hour

Averaging Agreement: Overtime is AA

Posting Date: August 25, 2026

Internal Closing Date: August 31, 2026

External Closing Date: September 05, 2026

Job Description:

- Perform exterior patrols in accordance with site procedures
- Monitor and maintain situational awareness of all monitored areas and escalate issues as needed.
- Coordinate communications with on-site personnel and other departments.
- Accurately log and document all communications and system activity.
- Identify and report security risks, safety hazards, and any suspicious activities.
- Provide professional, courteous assistance to employees, visitors, and clients.
- Maintain a customer-focused approach while upholding safety standards.
- Complete logs, reports, and incident documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
- Assist with investigations.
- Maintain accurate incident reports, patrol logs, and documentation aligned with site standards.




- Foster a safe and respectful environment by promoting positive interactions and following all health and safety regulations.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the Security Leadership Team or Site management.

Qualifications:

- Ability to sit/stand and walk/climb for extended periods of time
- Able to work outside in all weather conditions
- Minimum of 6 months of experience in a security role is required
- A Valid Ontario Security Guard License & Standard First AID CPR C
- A reliable vehicle is required for overnight shifts
- Proficient in English (both oral and written)
- Customer Service Experience is considered an asset
- Must be able to 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 Use of Force (UOF)/Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) training 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 training with a 6-month commitment to the position/availability.

Why Choose Paladin:

- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Great Place To Work Certified™ 2026
- Free Uniforms
- Security license reimbursement
- Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
- Paid vacation & sick days
- Work today, get paid today—daily pay available
- Additional perks

📌 Security Guard - Temporary Full Time - MacMaster Innovation Park (Canada)
🏢 Paladin Security
📍 Canada