Security Guard

**JOIN US IN MAKING EXCELLENT CARE PERSONAL**
At Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH), the safety and well-being of our patients, staff, and visitors are our top priorities. We are seeking a dedicated and professional security officer to join our team, where your expertise will be valued, and your role will make a real impact. If you have a passion for safety, strong interpersonal skills, and enjoy providing customer service, this is an opportunity to contribute to a healthcare environment that respects and supports your profession.

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the safety and security of everyone at GBGH, as well as safeguarding hospital assets and property. Your daily tasks will include monitoring the hospital grounds, patrolling in-patient areas, access control, responding to emergencies, and working with key community partners such as OPP, EMS, FIRE, CNCC, and Waypoint. This will also include working in partnership with funeral homes to process and manage our morgue. Responding to off-site locations will also be required, and the use of your personal vehicle is necessary. In addition to ensuring safety, you will provide supportive service to patients and visitors, offering guidance as needed to foster a welcoming atmosphere at GBGH. As part of our team, you will help us live our purpose of We Make Excellent Care Personal.

Job Requirements:
**QUALIFICIATIONS**
- A valid Ontario Security License and current First Aid/CPR certification
- College Diploma or University Degree in Security or equivalent certification
- Must possess a valid G driver’s license or access to reliable transportation to meet job requirements
- Experience working in security, ideally in a healthcare setting, and a proven record of reliability and strong work performance
- Strong communication, conflict resolution, and analytical skills, along with a proactive attitude towards problem-solving
- Ability to remain confident and composed in high-pressure situations and exhibiting professionalism at all times Familiarity with the Mental Health Act and Trespassing Act is an asset, as well as experience using mechanical restraints

**ASSEST**
- Ontario Incident Management Course certification or willingness to complete it within the first three months
- Experience with complex security technology and access control systems
- Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset in our diverse community

At GBGH, we recognize the important role security professionals play in creating a safe, secure, and supportive healthcare environment. Join us and be part of a team that respects and values your contributions while making a difference in our hospital and community.

**HEALTH, SAFETY & WELLNESS**
Your wellness is a top priority to us at GBGH. We offer Interest Free Wellness Loans, Wellness Breaks on your unit and support from Joint Health and Safety Committee and the Wellness Committee.

**COMPENSATION**
When you choose to be a part of GBGH, you're choosing a workplace that prioritizes your growth and well-being. We invest in your professional development, fostering an environment that values continuous learning and growth, ensuring your career thrives.
- Hourly rate of pay $29.77- $30.34, up to an additional 14% in lieu of benefits and 4% in lieu of vacation to start.
- Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans.
- Education Fund Opportunities, Career Development and Education Sessions.
- Access to Employee & Family Assistance Program.

**HOURS OF WORK**
Permanent Casual. Mainly call in and vacation relief. Required to provide availability for a minimum of six (6) shifts per month. Must be available to work shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements and as per the SEIU collective agreement.

**HOW TO APPLY**

**THE HOSPITAL**

**Job Snapshot**:
**Employee Type**: Casual

**Location**: Midland, Ontario (Onsite)

**Job Type**: Health Care

**Experience**: Not Specified

**Date Posted**: 02/07/2025

**Job ID**: 2875/2149/9883