Patrol Officer - Part time

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA); Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Manitoba is seeking a Security Officer to patrol and ensure safety at their facility. Candidates must have prior security experience or a law enforcement background and a valid Manitoba Security Guard License. The role offers an opportunity to contribute positively to the hospital environment while interacting with patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year of security experience, law enforcement or military background.
• Must possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license.
• Must possess a valid Manitoba Security Guard License.

Responsibilities

• Patrols buildings and property of the Health Sciences Centre to create a safe environment.
• Ensures laws, rules and regulations are enforced.
• Assists medical/nursing staff when requested.

Skills

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

Good interpersonal communication skills

Ability to interact well with others

Demonstrated ability to use discretion and good judgement

Ability to adapt readily to stressful situations

Demonstrated ability to use a two-way radio

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Mature, professional manner

Education

Complete high school education, Manitoba standards

Diploma from a recognized education facility for Security Officer Training

Job description

Requisition ID: 382313

Position Number: 20075798, 20075799

Posting End Date: Open Until Filled

City: Winnipeg

Employer: Shared Health

Site: Health Sciences Centre

Department / Unit: Security

Job Stream: Non-Clinical

Union: CUPE

Anticipated Start Date: 06/01/2025

FTE: 0.50

Anticipated Shift: Days,Nights,Weekends

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 12.00

Annual Base Hours: 2080

Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.

Position Overview

Patrols buildings and property of the Health Sciences Centre to create a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and the visiting public. Ensures that laws, rules and regulations of the Health Sciences Centre are enforced in a prudent and reasonable fashion as they apply to Security, Fire Safety and both vehicular and pedestrian traffic. Detects and deals with unlawful acts. Assists medical/nursing staff when requested and directs and assists visitors throughout the facility. Ensures that an accurate record of activities of duty is maintained and that all incident reports are properly documented to ensure proper investigative action is taken.

Experience

• Minimum of one (1) year of security experience, law enforcement or military background, or a related field.
  
  

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Complete high school education, Manitoba standards, required.
  
  

Special Training

• Diploma from a recognized education facility for Security Officer Training, or a combination of previous experience in law enforcement or a military background.
  
  

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Must possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license.
• Must possess a valid Manitoba Security Guard License and/or any future license mandated by Manitoba Justice to perform the duties of a Security Guard.
  
  

Qualifications And Skills

• Must be able to work at extreme heights to support Heli-port operation.
• Must be able to perform activities that include pre-landing inspections, activation of emergency systems and assisting patient off-loads.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Demonstrated ability to use a two-way radio is required.
• Ability to interact well with others.
• Ability to retain information which is of a confidential nature.
• Must possess tact and diplomacy.
• Demonstrated ability to use discretion and good judgement.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt readily to stressful situations.
• Mature, professional manner.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Position requires a considerable amount of walking and the physical ability to restrain or evict unauthorized individuals.
  
  

We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today.

Interested candidates should select the "Apply" icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.

Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.