Healthcare Security Guard

Jobinhalt

Overview

Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place! Do you have superior customer service skills and a passion for helping people? Are you able to think quickly on your feet and defuse difficult situations? Your track record of handling a great deal of responsibility combined with your varied life experience and enthusiasm for a job well done make you an ideal candidate for our team! The Paladin Difference starts with our officers; we’re the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

Job Description

Do you have a passion to help people? We are seeking security guards to a difference in their community.

Paladin Security provides security services to Healthcare facilities all over Alberta. We are deployed to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and public, which requires superior customer service skills and the ability to think quickly on your feet and defuse difficult situations. Our presence in these facilities provides unique security experience which provides a rewarding and fulfilling career for our Healthcare Security Professionals.

In addition to ensuring safety and security, our Healthcare Guards gain invaluable experience in violence prevention, de-escalation techniques, and may go on to careers in law enforcement and security services. If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

Job Description:
Healthcare Security Guards work at a variety of health facilities. The job may be physically and emotionally demanding due to the various emergencies and the stress they may bring. This job requires applicants to work both day and overnight shifts, including weekends.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Access control within and outside of the facilities and report and/or investigate irregularities

Patrol interior and exterior of facility preventing unauthorized entry

Monitor risks such as unlocked doors, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical issues, hazardous material, and additional breaches of security

Monitor patient safety report and changes to Protective Services and/or Clinical staff

Report all incidents as per specific site regulations

Respond to alarms and emergency calls for assistance

Follow and enforce safety codes, regulations, and procedures

Handle private and confidential information with high amount of discretion

Utilize two-way radio and computer application to communicate site activities

Monitor and screen visitors and clients in professional manner

Respond to and de-escalate high stress situations maintaining order on site

Job Requirements:
Ability to obtain a valid Alberta Security License

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Strong interpersonal and customer service skills while remaining professional with a tactful and friendly demeanor

Ability to write comprehensive reports and maintain site logs

Ability to make immediate decisions, while maintaining composure in emergency situations with minimal supervision

Discretion when handling confidential and private information

Ability to perform under pressure and in adversity

Ability to walk 18-20 km and climb stairs

Benefits

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.