Canada Life, founded in 1847, was Canada’s first domestic life insurance company.  Canada life offers investments, savings and retirement income, annuities, life, disability, job loss and critical illness insurance for individuals, families and business owners.   

Position:   Full-Time Tactical Security Guard 

Site:   Canada Life 

Site Address:   255 Dufferin Ave, London, ON   N6A 4K1 

Overtime Method:  Averaging Agreement – calculating after 88 hours bi-weekly 

Hours:   Monday - Friday Rotating: 06:00- 14:00, 08:00- 16:00 & 10:00 – 18:00hrs    

Payrate:   $ 22.00/hour   

Posting Date:   Nov 6th, 2025 

Internal Closing Date:   Nov 13, 2025 

Position Summary: 

We are seeking a highly motivated and physically capable Tactical Security Guard to join our frontline team. This position plays a critical role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff, tenants, and visitors at Canada Life London. The role involves proactive foot patrols, rapid response to incidents, and maintaining a strong security posture at the facility. The ideal candidate will have advanced defensive tactics training, excellent situational awareness, and the ability to de-escalate high-risk situations while maintaining professionalism.

Personal cell phone use while on duty is strictly prohibited. 

Qualifications: 

• Valid Ontario Security Guard License. 
• Valid First Aid & CPR level C certificate with willingness to obtain Advanced First Aid through recognized providers. 
• Minimum 2 years of experience in tactical or high-risk security roles; 5+ years preferred. 
• Military, law enforcement, or corrections background an asset. 
• Certification in Use of Force / Defensive Tactics (e.g., PPCT, MOAB, or equivalent). 
• Excellent command of English for client communication, report writing, and conflict resolution. 
• Strong interpersonal skills and a customer-first mindset. 
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365

Requirements: 

• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs repeatedly. 
• Able to stand and walk for extended periods (8–12 hours per shift). 
• Must be able to climb stairs and ladders and perform defensive tactics and physical restraint procedures. 
• Occasional sprinting or rapid movement during emergency response. 
• Able to maintain a professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances and people under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations. 
• Superior written and verbal communication skills. Ability to write clear, concise and legible reports.  
• Patrol assigned area on foot, to ensure personnel, building and equipment security.  
• Authorized to legally work in Canada 

Why choose Paladin?  

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