Security Supervisor - Full Time- City of Markham
Site Description: This facility serving the public with high visitor traffic. Security oversees access control, patrols, incident response, and customer service. Emphasis on professionalism, safety compliance, and maintaining a secure, welcoming environment for staff and visitors at all times.
Position: Security Supervisor
Hours: Mon - Fri (0800-1600)
Payrate: $21.42/hr
Averaging Agreement : Overtime is ESA
Posting Date: Jun 3, 2026
Internal Closing Date: Jun 10, 2026
External Closing Date: Jun 10, 2026
Key Responsibilities:
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Provides direct supervision and scheduling of all security guards
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Responsible for the signing of all reports, records, logs, and other information required by the Manager, Corporate Security, or his/her designate
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Communicate with the Manager, Corporate Security, or his/her designate daily, and be accessible 24 hours a day for emergency purposes
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Responsible for the day-to-day administration of security systems such as tracking service calls, system equipment, and training staff on the access control system or system in place
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Maintains and ensures adherence to company policies and procedures
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Coordinates additional coverage requests & special event arrangements
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Conducts periodical reviews of on-site Post orders and coordinates changes as necessary
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Coordinates & supervises the training of all new Security staff & ensures that all training areas are covered effectively & in detail with all newly assigned staff
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Coordinates & facilitates recurring training with all assigned staff
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Maintains an incident log, and ensure all incidents are recorded in this log by guards on duty
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Deals with incidents Manager, Corporate Security, with exception of instances requiring investigation and possible criminal activity relating to the City
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Ability to de-escalate a crisis situation, provide support and liaise with emergency personnel including; police, fire and paramedic resources
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Acts as a liaison and responds to requests from the City community
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Be able to keep an open and objective mind, remembering the city’s diverse community
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Reports any unsafe working conditions in any/all departments
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Provides first aid when required and medical response when required to any person(s)
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Serves the City community through excellent customer service skills
Job Requirements:
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Minimum 2 years of Security Supervisor experience
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Minimum 1 year Security Guard experience
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Must have comprehensive knowledge of common security policies and the relevant Acts, Codes and legislation, including the Criminal Code of Canada and the Trespass to Property Act
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Computer Literacy is essential
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Familiar with and able to program access control systems
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Valid Ontario Security License
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Valid First Aid/CPR certification
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Excellent verbal and written English communications skills
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Authorized to legally work in Canada
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Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
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Applicants who do not possess these certifications can opt into Paladin's Use of Force (UOF)/Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) certification program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position
Please be aware: The UOF/MOAB certification is not paid as it is a pre-employment requisite; however, Paladin will cover all the costs of the training with a 6-month commitment to the position/availability
Why choose Paladin?
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Opportunities for advancement and growth
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Free Uniforms
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Annual Boot Allowance
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Work today, get paid today—daily pay available
