Security Officer - Hamilton, Canada - St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

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Description

Security Officer:


Position Details:


Department:
Hospital Security


Employee Type:
Casual, Part Time


If Temporary, Number of Weeks:


Union:

CLAC

Openings Remaining: 1


Schedule:


Work Days:
Monday to Sunday, Weekends, Holidays

Time of Day:
Days, Afternoons, Nights, On-Call

Shift:
Various Rotating, 7.5 hour, 12 hour

This position may be scheduled at any of the following sites: Charlton Campus (Hamilton Downtown)


Application Dates:


Opening Date: 05/07/23


Closing Date: 13/07/23 Open until filled


Position Description:


Reposted

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Successful completion of a recognized program in Law and Security, Police Foundations or equivalent
  • Current and valid Ministry Security Guard License issued by the Private Security and Investigative Services Branch
  • Verifiable security, healthcare security or police experience is preferred
  • Certificate in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, Use of Force and tactical handcuffing is preferred
  • Thorough knowledge of investigative techniques, mediation skills and alternate dispute resolution methods
  • Excellent customer service skills required
  • Willing to take the initiative in emergency/crisis situations and accept responsibility
  • Applicants must possess good oral and written communication skills, with the ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Demonstrated problem solving skills and ability to work with minimum supervision
  • Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides a safe and secure working environment for all visitors, patients, staff and general public
  • Responds to calls for service appropriately and in a timely fashion
  • Conducts preliminary investigations
  • Performs proactive foot patrols, spot checks and/or surveillance
  • Escorts personnel to and from parking lots or between buildings as requested
  • Conducts Parking and Smoking Enforcement duties
  • Locks and unlocks entrances and doors at scheduled times
  • Conducts function tests of security and parking related equipment
  • Accurately writes clear and legible reports
  • Actively looks for safety hazards and takes appropriate corrective action
  • Performs at all times in a manner consistent with safe working practices and the Occupational Health & Safety Act
  • Will be in direct contact with switchboard operators and must carry pagers and handheld tools
  • Performs all other duties as assigned

HOURS OF WORK
Various Rotating Shifts & Extended Hours Monday to Sunday; Days, Afternoons, Nights, Weekends, Holidays & On-Call


PLEASE NOTE

Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.


_ St. Joe's fosters an environment where we celebrate diversity, where teams reflect the diversity of the community in which we serve, enhancing the connection to patients, clients, community, and each other._

  • St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH) is an equal opportunity employer and strives for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all our programs, practices, facilities, and people. We foster a culture of patient and staff safety where all positions comply and work in conjunction with the _Mission, Vision, and Core Values_ of SJHH._

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. SJHH is committed to a barrier-free recruitment and selection process - please inform us should accommodation be required at any point in the recruitment process.
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Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.


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