Afternoon Team Lead - London Public Library (Central Branch)

Site Description:

The London Public Library is a welcoming, inclusive community space that serves patrons of all ages. Security Guards at this site play a key role in maintaining a secure, respectful, and calm environment for staff and visitors. The position requires strong communication skills, sound judgment, and a customer-service approach to security.

Position: Afternoon Team Lead

Status: Full Time

Site: Central Public Library

Hours: Monday-Thursday (14:00 - 22:00 hours), Friday (11:00 - 1900 hours)

Payrate: $22.35/hour

Overtime Method: Averaging Agreement (AA)

Posting Date: September 22nd, 2026

Internal Closing Date: September 29th, 2026

External Closing Date: October 31st, 2026

Job Duties:

- Control, oversee and direct the activities of Site Guards during the afternoon shift
- Motivate and manage the performance of security staff to ensure that the performance of all Guards is of the highest quality and complies with requirements
- Liaise with the London Public Library management and Community Agencies with regard to any security issues and implement instructions and temporary post orders as necessary
- Assist in developing policies for continuous improvement to services to enhance services
- Orientate and Train:



Provide appropriate orientation and training
- Assign Work: Assign special assignment duties to guards ensuring they are qualified and trained for the task
- Scheduling: Create and manage the work schedule for the department
- Corrective Actions: Address performance problems through the Paladin performance management procedures
- Incident Reports: Review and sign-off on all incident reports created each shift by Security
- Emergency Response: Emergency Team Representative to actively monitor site conditions and assist with plant evacuation process.

Prerequisites:

- Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
- Valid First Aid & CPR Level C from a WSIB approved provider
- English (oral and written) fluency is a must
- 3 Years of experience in security is required
- Legally authorized to work in Canada
- Proficiency with MS Office applications, particularly Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Why Choose Paladin:

- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Work today, get paid today – daily pay available
- Free Uniforms
- Security license reimbursement
- Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
- Paid vacation & sick days
- Additional perks

📌 Afternoon Team Lead - London Public Library (Central Branch)
🏢 Paladin Security
📍 London