Healthcare Shift Supervisor

PALADIN SECURITY; Halifax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare security firm in Halifax seeks a Shift Supervisor to guide and train staff in daily operations. The role requires excellent communication and problem-solving skills, as well as a High School Diploma or GED. Responsibilities include responding to emergencies, ensuring compliance with policies, and managing staff performance. The position offers a pay rate of $22.50 and requires 12-hour shifts, on a 4 on, 4 off rotation. Join a company that values its people and promotes from within.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Strong communication skills for directing staff.
• Ability to handle emergencies effectively.

Responsibilities

• Direct and train staff during daily operations.
• Ensure compliance with company policies.
• Respond to emergencies and command situations.

Skills

Communication

Training

Crisis management

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Site Description

The Halifax Infirmary is home to the Charles V. Keating Emergency and Trauma Centre. It also houses a number of inpatient units, general surgery, vascular surgery, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedic surgery and outpatient clinics.

Position Details

Position: Shift Supervisor
Site: Halifax Infirmary
Hours: 4 on, 4 off rotation, 12 hour shifts, days and overnights
Payrate: $22.50

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors are responsible for the direction and training of their staff during the day to day operations of the Healthcare Security team at their site.

• Communication is a key function of the Shift Supervisor, as they are an extension of the Site Supervisor and Management team.
• Directing employees to perform to the standards of Paladin's policies and procedures.
• Ensuring employees have and retain knowledge of the site operations.
• Ensuring their team is made aware of and understand any Paladin issued memo/announcement.
• Ensuring contractual obligations are met - such as no time loss on site. Addressing lateness, absences, and covering shifts as needed.
• Responding to all emergencies; taking command of the situation.
• Ensuring the health and safety of staff as it pertains to training on Paladin's Occupational Health and Safety Policies and Procedures and reporting any incidents that occur during their shift.
• Dealing with disciplinary issues that arise on site, including completion of meetings and paperwork. Severe disciplinary infractions will require collaboration between the Shift Supervisor, Management, and Human Resources.
• Checking emails and answering any pressing issues.
• Being on call for emergencies.
• Conferring with the Site Supervisor for daily or upcoming matters.
• Assisting with scheduling.
• Facilitating shift change briefings.
• General cleanliness of the Security Office.
• Ensuring daily paperwork (sign-in sheets, incident reports, etc) has been completed.

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED

Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE! The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

Shift supervisors duties include: checking emails and answering any pressing issues, being on call for emergencies, conferring with the Site Supervisor for daily or upcoming matters, assisting with scheduling, facilitating shift change briefings, general cleanliness of the Security Office, ensuring daily paperwork (sign-in sheets, incident reports, etc) has been completed.