Job Summary:

In accordance with the Mission, Vision, Values and strategic direction of PHSA, safety, including both patient and employee safety, is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA. As such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

The Relational Security Officer reports to the Coordinator, Relational Security, Integrated Protection Services (IPS) Operations, maintains and enforces security of persons and property in accordance with established policies and procedures. Patrols buildings and grounds, responds to disturbances, emergencies and codes, assesses and identifies risks, safety and security hazards; investigates and resolves security related situations utilizing non-violent interventions; consults with staff and documents/reports incidents as required. Participates in photo identification and security system programs, utilizes and operates various security systems, provides pre/post flight safety inspections of heliports, liaises with related community officials, provides First Aid services, maintains a daily log of events and prepares detailed reports.

Qualifications:

Education, Training and Experience

•    Current BC Security Guard License, OFA Level II Certification, and Certification of Training Completion in Advanced Security Training.
•    One year's recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
•    Current, valid B.C. Class 5 vehicle license.

Skills and Abilities

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