Protection Services Officer

Island Health; Campbell River; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Island Health is seeking a Protection Services Officer to maintain security for patients and staff at their facilities. Key responsibilities include enforcing security policies and ensuring safety across operations. Required qualifications include Grade 12 education, certification in security training, and a valid B.C. Driver's License.

Qualifications

• Must have Grade 12 education.
• Completion of Basic and Advanced Security Training.
• Hold a valid B.C. Security Guard License.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enforce security of persons and property.
• Travel may be required as part of the operational duties.

Skills

Effective communication

Ability to deal with others

Physical ability

Organizational skills

Equipment operation

Education

Grade 12

Basic and Advanced Security Training certification

Intermediate First Aid (OFA Level 2)

B.C. Security Guard License

Class 5 BC Driver's License

Job description

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Team Leader, Protection Services, the Protection Services Officer maintains and enforces security of persons and property in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Travel may be a requirement of this position. If applicable, transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the Vancouver Island Health Authority in accordance with the service assignment and the incumbent must be able to operate a motor vehicle.

QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience

Grade 12, successful completion of recognized Basic and Advanced Security Training certification, Intermediate First Aid (formerly OFA Level 2) plus one year of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Holds a valid B.C. Security Guard License with applicable handcuff endorsement. Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to organize work.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
  
  

Link To Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD5008.pdf