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Security Officer

Job in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Grand River Hospital
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-23
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Guard, Site Security, Unarmed Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Work Type:  Part Time

Location:

WRHN @ Midtown (formerly Grand River Hospital, KW Campus)

Position Summary
Hospital Security Officers maintain a high regard for the rights of all hospital patrons & the laws governing those rights. Our team endeavors to preserve & maintain an environment where diverse social & cultural values are allowed & accepted.

Vaccination & Health Requirements
New employees must provide documentation/proof of COVID-19 vaccination status, a 2-step TB test, and proof of immunity to measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (chickenpox) prior to their start date at Waterloo Regional Health Network (WRHN). New employees will require clearance from Employee Health, Safety and Wellness before they are able to begin any position within WRHN.

Responsibilities
Some major services our Security team provides include twenty four hour Security coverage of the hospital with a dedicated officer in the Emergency Department, immediate response to all Hospital Emergency Codes, asset protection, maintaining a safe environment for Patients, Staff, Physicians & Volunteers, access control, issuing parking infraction notices & assisting clinical staff with patient care as required. Contributes to ensuring there is a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors.

Position Requirements

Grade 12 education or equivalent

Valid Ontario Security Guard License required

Must have 2-year Law and Security course or equivalent combination of experience and education

Ability to communicate with the general public and other Hospital staff and external emergency personnel

Good oral and written skills

Ability to walk or stand for long periods of time

Must have CPR and First Aid Certificate

Ability to make decisions in an emergency or stressful situations

Must be able to prioritize workload

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Excellent computer skills

Some mechanical abilities

Excellent attendance record

EEO Statement
WRHN is committed to fair and equitable employment and in our recruitment and selection practices. We strongly believe in inclusion and diversity within our organization, and welcome all applicants including, but not limited to racialized communities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, Indigenous people, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of our Hospital community.

We are committed to providing and fostering a respectful workplace for all employees, free from violence and harassment.

Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process in accordance with the Human Rights Code. WRHN is committed to complying with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) to provide an inclusive, barrier free workplace. Mandatory accommodations can be requested by individuals with disabilities.

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