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Tactical Security Guard - Healthcare

GardaWorld

Toronto, Ontario

Tactical Security Guard - Healthcare

GardaWorld

Toronto, Ontario
 
Salary: $19.18 plus
 

Ready to suit up as a Healthcare Tactical Security Guard

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths. 

Your ability to assess your surroundings, anticipate potential risks, and respond appropriately is essential. 

As a Healthcare Tactical Guard, physical readiness is also vital. You will be actively moving throughout your shift while securing dynamic environments such as hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and other medical settings.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive hourly wage of $19.18 plus comprehensive benefits
  • We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
  • Flexible schedules with various shifts available
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
  • Full-time & part-time opportunities
  • Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for Tactical Security Guard

  • Conduct routine safety checks throughout the facility.

  • Support medical staff during high-risk or disruptive situations.

  • Escort patients, visitors, or valuables when required.

  • Enforce hospital policies and safety protocols.

  • Monitor entry points and crowd flow during busy periods.

  • Maintain strong visibility to deter unwanted behavior.

  • Provide clear, calm communication during emergencies.

  • Assist in evacuations or lockdown procedures when necessary.

Qualifications for Tactical Security Guard

  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

  • Valid provincial security guard licence and FirstAid/CPR required

  • Strong situational awareness and observational skills

  • Ability to stand, walk, and remain mobile for the entire shift

  • Physically capable of responding quickly to incidents

  • Effective communication with patients, staff, and emergency responders

  • Comfortable working in high-stress, fast-paced medical environments

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work rotating shifts (days, nights, weekends)

  • Professional, calm, and respectful demeanor suitable for a healthcare setting

 

Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, surveillance and even casual roles available. 

We are committed to hiring military and Veteran spouses and encourage you to identify your connection with the MSEN when reaching out to us or applying to any of our open roles.

 

Have questions or want to learn more about us? We would love to hear from you!

audrey.beauregard@garda.com

 

Whenever possible, reach out to a named contact rather than a general inbox  - it helps ensure a quicker, more personalized response. If you hit a bounce-back, let us know at

employment.Emploi@cfmws.com

 

 

About GardaWorld

GardaWorld is a global leader in the security industry, offering a wealth of opportunity to individuals looking to gain experience and develop professionally in a growing industry. We offer flexible schedules, diverse work assignments spanning multiple industries, and training and career advancement opportunities. We embrace diversity and welcome newcomers, women, students, retirees, reservists, veterans, and more to join our team, as we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer GardaWorld has job opportunities for Veterans, Reservists, and their spouses near bases and in communities all across Canada. From Big cities to small towns, GardaWorld has a place for you.