Healthcare Fire & Life Safety Officer

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Manitoba is seeking a Fire Safety Officer to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations in institutional settings. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience as a fire safety officer and five years as a fire inspector, with required certifications through the Manitoba Fire College. This position requires strong communication skills, ability to develop training programs, and physical capability to work in confined spaces. Join us in making a difference in community health and safety.

Qualifications

• Three years’ experience as a fire safety officer in an institutional setting.
• Five years’ experience as a fire inspector preferred in healthcare settings.
• Ability to interpret the Manitoba Fire Code and NFPA Standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with fire safety standards.
• Develop training programs related to fire safety and building inspections.
• Respond to emergencies and advise on risk management.

Skills

Knowledge of building inspection techniques/methods

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Knowledge of Windows based software

Training in computer aided drafting (CAD Level 1)

Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Ability to manage conflict and exercise good judgement

Education

Complete high school education, Manitoba standards

Certification through the Manitoba Fire College in Fire Inspection

Certification as a Fire and Life Safety Educator

Training in mechanical, electrical or safety engineering technology

Job description

A healthcare provider in Manitoba is seeking a Fire Safety Officer to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations in institutional settings. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience as a fire safety officer and five years as a fire inspector, with required certifications through the Manitoba Fire College. This position requires strong communication skills, ability to develop training programs, and physical capability to work in confined spaces. Join us in making a difference in community health and safety.