Seneca Polytechnic (York Campus) - Full Time Security Guard
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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 leading training, access to continuing education, and mentorship from experts who are actively shaping the future of campus security in Ontario.
Position Details:
Position: Security Guard
Site: Seneca Polytechnic - York campus
Overtime: Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours
Status: Full-Time
Hours: Continental Rotation - 0700-1900/1900-0700
Pay Rate: $ 20.00 - $21.50/ an hour
Internal Posting Date: April 27th, 2026
Internal Closing Date: May 1st, 2026
External Closing Date: May 7th, 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct proactive foot and vehicle patrols throughout Seneca York extensive facilities, research and design buildings, YorkU academic, and student spaces
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and medical emergencies with confidence and care
- Provide excellent customer service and information to students, visitors, and faculty
- Monitor access, enforce campus policies, and assist during events
- Supporting students and event safety in a multi-institutional environment
- Prepare thorough incident reports and assist with investigations
- Engage with Toronto Police, Fire, EMS, and campus partners as needed
Qualifications
- Ontario Security Guard License
- First Aid/CPR Level C from a WSIB approved
- Minimum 1 year of security experience is required
- Strong communication skills and an upbeat, professional attitude
- Experience with multi-site environments an asset
- Prior post-secondary or healthcare security experience an asset
- Bilingual/multilingual preferred
- Must not be a current Seneca student at Seneca@York
- Legally authorized to work in Canada
Why Choose Seneca?
- Free parking for all security staff
- Leading professional development and certification opportunities Education is what we do - advance your learning while you work Real opportunities for career progression within Seneca’s growing security operation
- Access to knowledge and mentorship from top industry experts
- A supportive, inclusive culture that values your growth and well-being
Your Impact Be the trusted support for students living away from home—helping create a safe, welcoming residence environment. You’ll respond to a variety of needs, from safety concerns to student wellness, playing a key role in residence life
Not the right fit? Search for Seneca Polytechnic jobs in North York, ON
About Paladin Security
As one of Canada's Best Managed Companies, boasting Canada's 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, Paladin is Canada's leading security company, with services and superior expertise that span all types of protection. Our outstanding people, ongoing training, state-of-the-art technology, advanced monitoring stations and passion for customer service excellence enable us to provide the most responsive and effective customer service in the industry.
About Us
Paladin was established in 1976 to provide basic Security Officer services. From modest beginnings with four employees and one contract, Paladin has grown into one of the largest security companies in Canada with offices from coast to coast.
Our Mission
Paladin's mission is to provide our clients with the finest security services and products available. With our extensive range of products and services, we care for our clients' safety and security. We strive to provide the very best in quality, and therefore commit to investing heavily into the selection, training, support, supervision and personal development of our people.
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Seneca Polytechnic (York Campus) - Full Time Security Guard
Top Benefits
About the role
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 leading training, access to continuing education, and mentorship from experts who are actively shaping the future of campus security in Ontario.
Position Details:
Position: Security Guard
Site: Seneca Polytechnic - York campus
Overtime: Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours
Status: Full-Time
Hours: Continental Rotation - 0700-1900/1900-0700
Pay Rate: $ 20.00 - $21.50/ an hour
Internal Posting Date: April 27th, 2026
Internal Closing Date: May 1st, 2026
External Closing Date: May 7th, 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct proactive foot and vehicle patrols throughout Seneca York extensive facilities, research and design buildings, YorkU academic, and student spaces
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and medical emergencies with confidence and care
- Provide excellent customer service and information to students, visitors, and faculty
- Monitor access, enforce campus policies, and assist during events
- Supporting students and event safety in a multi-institutional environment
- Prepare thorough incident reports and assist with investigations
- Engage with Toronto Police, Fire, EMS, and campus partners as needed
Qualifications
- Ontario Security Guard License
- First Aid/CPR Level C from a WSIB approved
- Minimum 1 year of security experience is required
- Strong communication skills and an upbeat, professional attitude
- Experience with multi-site environments an asset
- Prior post-secondary or healthcare security experience an asset
- Bilingual/multilingual preferred
- Must not be a current Seneca student at Seneca@York
- Legally authorized to work in Canada
Why Choose Seneca?
- Free parking for all security staff
- Leading professional development and certification opportunities Education is what we do - advance your learning while you work Real opportunities for career progression within Seneca’s growing security operation
- Access to knowledge and mentorship from top industry experts
- A supportive, inclusive culture that values your growth and well-being
Your Impact Be the trusted support for students living away from home—helping create a safe, welcoming residence environment. You’ll respond to a variety of needs, from safety concerns to student wellness, playing a key role in residence life
Not the right fit? Search for Seneca Polytechnic jobs in North York, ON
About Paladin Security
As one of Canada's Best Managed Companies, boasting Canada's 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, Paladin is Canada's leading security company, with services and superior expertise that span all types of protection. Our outstanding people, ongoing training, state-of-the-art technology, advanced monitoring stations and passion for customer service excellence enable us to provide the most responsive and effective customer service in the industry.
About Us
Paladin was established in 1976 to provide basic Security Officer services. From modest beginnings with four employees and one contract, Paladin has grown into one of the largest security companies in Canada with offices from coast to coast.
Our Mission
Paladin's mission is to provide our clients with the finest security services and products available. With our extensive range of products and services, we care for our clients' safety and security. We strive to provide the very best in quality, and therefore commit to investing heavily into the selection, training, support, supervision and personal development of our people.