Seneca Polytechnic (York Campus) - Full Time Security Guard
About Seneca Security
At Seneca Polytechnic, 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. Our team members benefit from industry
Position: Full Time Security Guard
Site: Seneca Polytechnic - York Campus
Averaging Agreement: Overtime is Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours
Hours: Rotating Continental (0700- 1900 / 1900 -0700)
Pay Rate: $20.40 - $21.93 / an hour (based on levelling)
Internal Posting Date: June 22nd, 2026
Internal Closing Date: July 6th, 2026
External Closing Date: July 24th, 2026
Your Impact
Seneca features beautiful natural surroundings, healthcare training, and a close community feel. As a Security Guard here, you’ll combine safety with customer care—supporting students in health sciences, animal care, and community services programs.
Why Choose Seneca?
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Free parking for all security staff
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Leading professional development and certification opportunities
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Education is what we do - advance your learning while you work
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Real opportunities for career progression within Seneca’s growing security operation
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Access to knowledge and mentorship from top industry experts
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A supportive, inclusive culture that values your growth and well-being
Key Responsibilities
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Proactive patrols across academic buildings and grounds
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Responding to medical and safety incidents with empathy and professionalism
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Supporting residence and community event safety
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Liaising with municipal parks authorities and provincial bodies for maintaining trail safety
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Enforcing fishing and forestry safety.
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Working closely with supervised farm animals, pets and wildlife (beavers, foxes,
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coyotes, etc.)
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Managing lost and found, parking, and access
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Collaborating with staff and local emergency responders
Qualifications
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Ontario Security Guard License
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Standard First Aid and CPR Level C from a WSIB-approved provider
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Strong communication skills and an upbeat, professional attitude
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Ability to handle fast-paced, diverse campus demands
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Outdoor adventure seeker
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Prior post-secondary or healthcare security experience an asset
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Must not be a current Seneca student at York Campus
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Legally authorized to work in Canada
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Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
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Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB certification program prior to their onboarding training
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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?
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Opportunities for training and professional development
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Free Uniforms
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Work today, get paid today—daily pay available