Qualified Person - Security Personnel

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Inc; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority invites applications for a Patrol Security Officer in the Patrol Security Services 3 unit. This non-clinical role is 0.50 FTE with 12-hour daily hours, located in Manitoba.

The successful candidate will have at least 1 year of relevant patrol/security experience, Grade 12, Manitoba Security Guard license, and a Class 5 driver’s license. The position requires strong communication, professionalism, and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• Clear Criminal Record, including Vulnerable Sector Checks, maintained during employment.
• Must have the Manitoba Security Guard license and a valid Class 5 driver’s license.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work alone or in unsupervised situations with sound judgment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and security within the facility and surrounding areas.
• Demonstrate competency in accordance with Mental Health Act designations and program requirements.
• Maintain professionalism and public relations while handling elevated situations.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Self-motivated

Decision making under pressure

Use of force awareness

Public safety

Teamwork

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Post-secondary education/experience in related field

Job description

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Department / Unit: Patrol Security Services 3

Job Stream: Non-Clinical

Union: CUPE

Anticipated Start Date: 11/06/2026

FTE: 0.50

Work Arrangement: 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

Experience

• Minimum 1 year (2080 hours) experience as a Security Patrol Officer or equivalent.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Post-Secondary education or experience in a related field required.

SPECIAL TRAINING:

• Successfully complete Qualified Persons training and demonstrate competency in order to be designated as per the Mental Health Act. Must also be able to demonstrate ongoing competency and capacity in order to maintain that designation as per the program requirements.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Possess and maintain a valid Manitoba Security Guard license.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license.

Qualifications and Skills

• Clear Criminal Record, Child Abuse Registry, Vulnerable Sector Checks – maintained regularly throughout the course of employment.
• Self-motivated including the ability to take due care and responsibility while working alone and unsupervised.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with a focus on customer service and public relations.
• Ability to remain professional in elevated situations and make sound decisions under stressful conditions.
• Demonstrated understanding and competencies regarding Use of Force, Use of Force Continuum and all applicable legislation (i.e., Criminal Code of Canada, Trespass Act) as it relates to the ability to restrain uncooperative, hostile or violent persons.
• Working knowledge of issues facing hard to serve populations, including but not limited to: homelessness, vulnerable persons, addictions, crime prevention, and public safety.
• Competence in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge/lived experience in Indigenous customs, traditions, and values is an asset.
• Will be required to complete cultural safety training required by the employer.
• Knowledge of healthcare and community resources in order to support clients.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain professionalism and make sound decisions under pressure.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform the essential physical requirements of the position. Position requires a considerable amount of walking, standing, and the physical ability to restrain or evict unauthorized individuals.
• Physical ability to carry out duties of the position.

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. Accommodationsare available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.