Tactical Security Guard - Cadillac Fairview Response Team - Sherway Garden) Job Listing at Paladin Security in Toronto, Ontario, ON (Job ID 833536)

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Overview Job Skills / Requirements

Position: Response Security Guard - Tactical   

Site: Sherway Gardens Mall   

City: Etobicoke               

Status: Full-Time Days & Nights   

Hours: Continental Rotation - 0700-1900 & 1900-0700   

Category: Average Agreement (OT after 88 hours)   

Pay Rate: $20.29  

Internal Posting Date: February 24, 2026   

Internal Closing Date: March 3rd, 2026   

External Closing Date: March 10, 2026   

Job Description:  Working assigned shifts, you will be responsible for completing investigations and incident reports.  You will be expected to perform constant patrols and interact with tenants and members of the public to provide direction and promote good customer service while providing a security presence.  Respond to all emergencies and take the lead role in all incidents involving violent individuals.  You will be required to conduct arrests, enforce mall rules, and remove undesirables from the property.   

Duties & Responsibilities:   

• Provide a visible and proactive security presence throughout the shopping centre, including interior, exterior, parking facilities, and perimeter areas.
• Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols to deter theft, vandalism, and other criminal activity.
• Monitor CCTV systems and security alarms; identify, investigate, and respond to suspicious activities.
• Enforce property rules, regulations, and the Trespass to Property Act in a professional and consistent manner.
• Respond promptly to emergencies including medical incidents (First Aid/CPR/AED), fire alarms, disturbances, and evacuation situations.
• De-escalate conflicts and manage disruptive behaviour using tact, diplomacy, and sound judgment.
• Assist tenants with security-related concerns including theft reports, safe walks, and incident follow-up.
• Coordinate with emergency services (Police, Fire, EMS) and provide site access, direction, and support as required.
• Complete detailed incident, occurrence, and daily activity reports using the standard reporting system.
• Perform fire and life safety inspections, hazard identification, and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
• Provide crowd control and line management during peak shopping periods, promotional events, and holiday seasons.
• Support loss prevention initiatives and assist with investigations involving theft, fraud, or property damage.
• Maintain professionalism and deliver strong customer service while interacting with patrons, tenants, and contractors.
• Assist management with operational tasks, special assignments, and coverage requirements as directed.

Qualifications:    

• Minimum 1 year of mall security or related experience.
• Valid G Class driver's license with clean driver's abstract.
• Ability to obtain a valid vulnerable sector check and criminal background check.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with fluency in English.
• Professional, detail-oriented, and capable of sound decision-making under pressure.
• Physically able to stand, walk, and patrol (8–12 hour shifts) in indoor and outdoor environments.
• Comfortable working in a busy, high-traffic retail environment.

Why choose Paladin?  

• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Competitive salary and benefits package. 
• Free Uniforms  
• Security license reimbursement  
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance  
• Additional perks 
• Work today, get paid today—daily pay available 

First Aid, CPR Level C
Valid Ontario Security License
Valid G or G2 Drivers License
COVID Double Vaccinated
Vulnerable Sector Check

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Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and we believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days