Western Health seeks Security Industry Professionals who wish to join a dynamic team at the forefront of providing a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors.
We are seeking Full Time Security Officers who are prepared to work a rotational roster across a 24/7 period, with the ability to work across our sites at Sunshine, Footscray & Williamstown Hospitals.
Interacting with a culturally diverse range of customers you will be able to demonstrate the Western Health values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety. In effect you will deliver a safe and secure environment for our patients, staff and visitors.
In order to be successful, you will have:
Successfully completed Certificate II Security Guard / Crowd Controller and hold, at minimum, a Victorian Security Guard (unarmed) category licence
A current Working with Children Check – Employee Status
A current Workplace First Aid Certificate
A current Drivers Licence.
Current knowledge of Victorian legislation relevant to your role as a Security Officer
Current knowledge of emergency equipment such as Fire Extinguishers
The ability to focus on customer service when dealing with staff, patients and visitors
A strong personal work ethic, initiative and service orientation
A courteous and professional manner
Demonstrated skills in communicating effectively with people
A willingness to work under the direction of nursing employees and Management
An ability to work as a team member in a multidisciplinary environment
An ability to work in a self-directed manner and prioritise workload
English literacy and numeracy skills in line with the competency requirements for Certificate II Security Guarding
Ability to maintain accurate and concise documentation
A high level of physical fitness and personal presentation
Competence in operation of PCs and the ability to use the Outlook, Word, Excel programs
Desirable:
Previous experience in a healthcare environment
Previous experience with Security Systems (CCTV and Access Control)
Previous experience with Emergency Equipment (Fire Panel)
Multi-Lingual
For more information, please refer to the position description.