Relational Security Officer

Interior Health; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education

Employer paid vacation

Medical Services Plan

Employer paid insurance premiums

Extended health & dental coverage

Potential Municipal Pension Plan

Work-life balance

Job summary

Interior Health in Kelowna requires an experienced Relational Security Officer for a part-time term position. The role focuses on protecting people and property, enforcing safety protocols, and maintaining secure environments within IH facilities.

The ideal candidate will hold a BC Security Guard License with handcuff endorsement and have at least one year of related experience. Strong communication, organization, and physical fitness are essential, with evening and weekend availability a

Qualifications

• Valid BC Security Guard License with handcuff endorsement.
• At least one year of related security experience or equivalent training.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Patrols buildings and grounds, checks doors and entrances to prevent unauthorized access.
• Responds to emergencies and coordinates with medical staff as needed.
• Investigates disturbances and prepares detailed incident reports according to procedures.
• Provides security escort for staff and patients as required.
• Maintains daily log of events and participates in security system programs.

Skills

Communication

Supervision

Physical ability

Organization

Equipment operation

Interpersonal skills

Education

BC Security Guard License

Handcuff endorsement

1 year related experience or education

Job description

Position Summary

Interior Health is seeking an experienced Relational Security Officers to join their team in Kelowna on a part time term basis!

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

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

What we offer:

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Employer paid vacation
• Medical Services Plan
• Employer paid insurance premiums
• Extended health & dental coverage
• potential Municipal Pension Plan
• Work-life balance

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:

• Patrols 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.

Qualfications

Education, Training and Experience:

Current BC Security Guard License with applicable handcuff endorsement. One year recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills and Abilities:

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