Job Description

Ready to suit up as a Metal Detector Hospital Security Guard

Requisition: 246745

What matters most in this role is the ability to adapt quickly and professionally to changing conditions at hospital access points. The Metal Detector Hospital Security Guard must demonstrate strong situational awareness and composure while managing metal detector screening, access control, and visitor interactions in a fast-paced healthcare environment. As patient volumes, visitor flow, and special circumstances fluctuate throughout the day, the guard is expected to adjust screening procedures with precision while maintaining safety, dignity, and compliance with hospital protocols. Clear communication, sound judgment, and a customer-service-focused approach are essential to ensuring a secure and welcoming hospital entrance at all times.

What's in it for you?

• Hour wage rate of $ 18.22 per hour
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Flexible schedules with various shifts available
• We are looking for Casuals employee with the potential for full time or part-time permanent positions
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost
• We do not qualify for the SINP

Responsibilities for Metal Detector Hospital Security Guard

• Monitor the premises to ensure security
• Operate walk-through and handheld metal detection equipment in accordance with hospital policies and safety standards.
• Access control
• Metal detector scanning (Screen patients, visitors, staff, and contractors in a respectful, professional, and non-confrontational manner )
• Control access points and verify identities
• Maintain a calm and supportive presence in a high-stress healthcare environment, including emergency and high-volume periods
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security
• Write detailed reports on events and incidents
• Communicate clearly with hospital staff, clinical teams, and security supervisors regarding screening concerns or incidents.
• Provide clear instructions and assistance to individuals passing through metal detector checkpoints.
• Ensure compliance with hospital access control procedures and infection prevention guidelines.
• Collaborate with authorities during serious situations

Qualifications for Metal Detector Hospital Security Guard

• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Clean criminal background check
• Saskatchewan Security Guard Training (we can help you get this)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Customer service
• First aid certification an asset
• Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
• Responsive and strong problems solving skills

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!

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