Healthcare Security Officer (Shelburne)

Paladin Security; Town of Shelburne; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Healthcare Security Officers to join their team. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the safety of healthcare workers and visitors. You'll be at the forefront, responding to alarms and emergencies while utilizing your exceptional verbal de-escalation skills. The position requires a commitment to confidentiality and outstanding customer service, ensuring a safe environment for all. With training provided and a focus on inclusivity, this is a rewarding career path in the security sector that values diversity and offers comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Accommodations for disabilities

Qualifications

• Prior security experience is preferred.
• Valid First Aid/CPR certification is required or must be obtained.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and monitor visitors.
• Respond to emergencies and maintain detailed reports.
• Patrol the facility and communicate any suspicious activities.

Skills

Verbal de-escalation skills

Customer service

Emergency response

Monitoring and ID checks

Report writing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Skills / Requirements

The pay rate for this role is $15.40 an hour.

This position is based in Shelburne, NS.

Job Description:

Join us in a rewarding career that ensures the safety of healthcare workers and visitors. As a Healthcare Security Officer, you will respond to alarms, emergency requests, and utilize your excellent verbal de-escalation skills to resolve incidents. Maintaining confidentiality and discretion when handling private information is essential, all while delivering outstanding customer service with a smile.

Your Next Opportunity:

If you aspire to work in Health Care or Emergency Management, this role offers a meaningful way to contribute to safety. You will respond to alarms, emergencies, and use your de-escalation skills to manage incidents, always respecting privacy and providing excellent service.

What You Will Do:

• Provide exceptional customer service with a friendly attitude.
• Prevent theft, violence, and rule infractions.
• Monitor visitors and perform ID checks according to site policies.
• Respond professionally to emergencies such as alarms, medical incidents, and fires.
• Communicate suspicious activities and concerns effectively to dispatch.
• Maintain detailed reports of activities and incidents.
• Patrol the facility regularly, utilizing PPE to ensure safety and security.

You're a Great Fit If You:

• Can provide excellent customer service with a friendly smile.
• Are comfortable standing for long periods.
• Hold a valid First Aid/CPR certification or are willing to obtain one before hiring.
• Are eligible to work in Canada.
• Have prior security experience.

All officers must carry a valid Nova Scotia Security License. Basic Security Training is provided.

Education Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED.

Additional Information / Benefits:

We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities during the interview process. We appreciate all applicants' interest; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Benefits include Medical and Dental Insurance.

This position reports to the Security Program Manager.

This is a Full-Time position covering 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts.

Number of openings: 4.

About the Company:

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