Relational Security Officer

Fraser Health•Abbotsford, BC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring a Full Time Relational Security Officer to join our team in Abbotsford, B.C. As a Relational Security Officer, you’ll do more than maintain safety, you’ll help create a calm, respectful health care environment where patients, staff, and visitors feel protected and supported. Working alongside clinical teams, you’ll use communication, awareness, and non-violent interventions to prevent risk, respond to emergencies, and build trust every day. If you’re looking for a meaningful career where your presence truly makes a difference, this is the role for you. A career with Fraser Health will offer you the opportunity to be a part of a dedicated team of professionals in a dynamic and rewarding health care environment. We offer a competitive compensation and benefit package, including comprehensive health benefits coverage. Reporting to the Coordinator, Relational Security, IPS Operations, the Relational Security Officer maintains and enforces security of persons and property in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Requirements

Current BC Security Guard License
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 licence
Access to a vehicle for business-related purposes
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

Responsibilities

Patrols buildings and grounds by foot and by mobile unit, 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 Health Organization Disaster Plans, emergency Codes, and physically aggressive patients/persons; 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 Health Organization 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 various security systems such as; access control, CCTV, panic/duress, photo identification 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.
Provides First Aid services to injured persons, completes required documentation and maintains supplies.
Maintains a daily log of events and prepares detailed reports.
Performs other related duties as assigned.