Security Guard Temp Full-Time (18 Month Contract)Temporary Operations 276 Aberdeen Ave, Hamilton, ON, CA4 days ago Requisition ID: 1022Salary Range: $37,322.20 To $44,436.86 AnnuallyJob Type:Temporary Full-time (18 Month Contract)Position Type:On-SiteSalary Range:$37,322.20 - $44,436.96Position Description:The Security Guard plays a critical role in maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming workplace for all clients, staff, residents, and visitors across Hamilton Urban Core Community Health Centre (HUCCHC) facilities. Responsibilities include monitoring the premises, enforcing safety protocols, conducting routine checks, and responding promptly and effectively to security incidents.While working at the Residential Treatment and Recovery Facility, the Security Guard will also be responsible for supporting resident safety through sign-in/sign-out procedures, regular wellness and security checks, and preventing the entry or possession of unauthorized substances, devices, or individuals.Working in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, the Security Guard applies trauma-informed, non-violent, and respectful approaches to conflict resolution and crisis response, while upholding organizational values and contributing to a client centered and welcoming environment.Accountability:The Security Guard reports to the Senior Manager, People and Operations, with overall accountability to the Executive Director.Key Responsibilities:Patrol interior and exterior areas to deter theft, vandalism, unauthorized access, or disruptive behavior.Monitor surveillance systems, alarm panels, and access points to maintain awareness of security conditions.Conduct regular safety inspections of doors, windows, emergency exits, and restricted areas.Enforce safety protocols,



including infection control measures and emergency preparedness procedures.Manage resident sign-in and sign-out in accordance with program guidelines and curfews.Conduct routine room and common area checks for contraband or unauthorized substances.Perform scheduled wellness and security checks on residents, documenting and reporting concerns to clinical or supervisory staff.Monitor and control access to the residential treatment and recovery facility, ensuring only authorized individuals enter.Respond promptly to security incidents, including behavioral escalations, medical emergencies, or fire alarms.Apply de-escalation techniques and trauma-informed approaches to manage conflicts or crises.Collaborate with emergency responders (e.G., police, EMS, fire services) when required.Accurately document all incidents and complete daily security logs.Enforce organizational policies, including those related to visitor access, smoking, and prohibited substances.Support staff in handling difficult client or visitor interactions with professionalism and discretion.Attend staff meetings, safety briefings, and mandatory training sessions.Report any safety hazards, equipment failures, or unusual observations to appropriate personnel.Maintain a consistent, visible,



and professional presence to promote safety and reassurance.Escort unauthorized individuals off the premises using respectful and policy-aligned approaches.Patrol parking areas to ensure vehicle safety and report unauthorized vehicles to municipal authorities.Support evacuation drills, lockdowns, and other emergency response protocols.Qualifications:Minimum of 2 years of relevant security experience; experience in healthcare, shelter, or recovery settings preferred.Valid Use of Force Certification.First Aid and CPR certification (required).Commitment to anti-Black racism, anti-racism, anti-oppression, anti-discrimination, equity, and culturally grounded framework.Training or experience in de-escalation, crisis intervention, and conflict resolution.Strong observational, interpersonal, and communication skills.Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.Knowledge of emergency response, fire safety, and applicable health and safety regulations.Familiarity with diverse populations, including individuals affected by substance use, mental health challenges, homelessness, or trauma (required).Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.Must be available for flexible scheduling, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and overnight shifts as required.Working ConditionsWork is based on-site at the residential facility with occasional duties at outreach or partner locations or the main office.Flexible schedule required, including participation in an on-call rotation and evening or weekend hours.4% of Vacation and BenefitsCompany EventsCompany PensionOn-Site ParkingEmployee Assistance ProgramHamilton Urban Core is committed to equity in employment.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Security Guard Temp Full-Time (18 Month Contract) - C$37,322.2 - C$44,437.0 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Hamilton Urban Core Community Health Centre
📍 Winnipeg