Relational Security Officer

Interior Health Authority; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Kamloops is seeking a casual Relational Security Officer to ensure the security of persons and property. The role involves patrolling facilities, responding to emergencies, and providing assistance to patients and staff to maintain a safe environment. Candidates will need skills in security enforcement and effective incident reporting, along with the ability to communicate with community officials regarding safety protocols. This position offers variable hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to enforce regulations and security procedures.
• Capacity to respond to emergencies and assess situations effectively.
• Skills in investigating and reporting disturbances.

Responsibilities

• Patrol buildings and grounds using surveillance equipment.
• Respond to emergencies and assess situations appropriately.
• Document incidents following established procedures.
• Provide security for patients as requested by care teams.
• Liaise with community officials regarding fire and security protocol.

Job description

Interior Health is seeking multiple casual Relational Security Officers to join our team in Kamloops!

Watch the video about our Relational Security Team to see why this is a great opportunity.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDUBjdpAspc

Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work, and shifts can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as‑needed basis.

Job Summary

In accordance with the established vision and values of the organization and under the supervision of the Supervisor, Relational Security, the Relational Security Officer maintains and enforces security of persons and property in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Typical Duties And Responsibilities

• Patrol buildings and grounds, including utilizing computerized surveillance equipment and video monitoring systems. Enforces regulations and security procedures. Identifies risks, safety and security hazards and takes appropriate action. Checks doors, windows and entrances, securing same to prevent unauthorized entrance by others.
• Responds to emergencies such as the Interior Health Disaster Plan, fire, and physically aggressive patients; assesses the situation, consults with medical staff and others, and takes appropriate action as required.
• Investigates, resolves and reports disturbances utilizing non-violent interventions. Documents and reports incidents in accordance with established Protection Services procedures.
• Provides security for Interior Health patients, as requested by the patient care team, to maintain a safe and orderly workplace. Provides security escort for staff and patients as required. Responds to requests for assistance from staff, patients and the public.
• Participates in photo identification and security system programs through methods such as taking staff photos, card access information and entering database information.
• Utilizes and operates photo identification, access control, CCTV and other security system programs.
• Provides pre/post flight safety inspections of heliports following appropriate departmental procedures.
• Liaises with fire, police and other related community officials regarding fire and security protocol, response, incidents and investigations per department guidelines.
• Maintains a daily log of events and prepares detailed reports.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.