Security Professional

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
• Competent in MS Word Excel PowerPoint and email
• 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 hand-held tools
• Performs all other duties as assigned