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Relational Security Officer
@ Interior Health Authority
Kelowna, British Columbia
Overview
Interior Health Authority is hiring multiple casual Relational Security Officers across the Interior Health region, including Kelowna, Penticton, Vernon, Salmon Arm, Kamloops, Williams Lake, Trail, Oliver and Cranbrook. The role patrols buildings and grounds, responds to emergencies and disturbances using non-violent interventions, and operates access control and CCTV systems. Hours are casual, from 0 to 37.5 per week on an as-needed basis, with no guaranteed hours.
Responsibilities:
- Patrol buildings and grounds, monitor CCTV and video systems
- Respond to emergencies, disturbances and aggressive patients
- Investigate and resolve disturbances using non-violent interventions
- Provide security for patients and escorts for staff
- Document incidents, keep daily logs and prepare reports
Requirements summary:
- Current BC Security Guard License with handcuff endorsement
- One year recent related experience or equivalent
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Ability to deal with others and supervise
- Physical ability to perform the duties
- Ability to operate security and access equipment
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Security & protective services |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day, evening, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | BC Security Guard License, handcuff endorsement |
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Interior Health Authority
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Full company description
With the help of our staff and physicians, Interior Health is proud to deliver high-quality health-care services to the communities and visitors of the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We strive to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of B.C. and our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide needed health services in a timely, caring and efficient manner, to the highest professional and quality standards. Our uniqueness is in who we are and where we are. Our geographical location offers the choice of an active urban lifestyle or quiet rural setting. Whether you’re in clinical care, management, or in a supporting role, your impact will be felt. Your passion and motivation combined with our commitment to set new standards of excellence makes Interior Health the right choice for you. We thrive as a direct result of state-of-the-art equipment, forwarding thinking and strong leadership. We are here for your whole life from career choices to family benefits to work/life balance. At Interior Health there is always room to grow.
- LinkedIn followers
- 44,807
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 10,028
- Reported office locations
- 505 Doyle Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 0C5, CA
- Other recorded names
- Interior Health Authority
- Specialties
- Health Care
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
With the help of our staff and physicians, Interior Health is proud to deliver high-quality health-care services to the communities and visitors of the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We strive to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of B.C. and our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide needed health services in a timely, caring and efficient…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Kelowna, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 2001 |
| Specialties | Health Care |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,354 |
| View page |
Interior Health is seeking multiple casual Relational Security Officers to join their team in locations across the Interior Health region!
Locations include -
Kelowna
Penticton
Vernon
Salmon Arm
Kamloops
Williams Lake
Trail
Oliver
Cranbrook
Watch the video about our Relational Security Team to see why this is great opportunity -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDUBjdpAspc
Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work, and shifts can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis.
Job Summary:
In accordance with the established vision and values of the organization and under the supervision of the Supervisor, Relational Security, the Relational Security Officer maintains and enforces security of persons and property in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Typical duties and responsibilities:
• Patrols buildings and grounds, 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 Interior Health Disaster Plan, fire, and physically aggressive patients; 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 Interior Health 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 photo identification, access control, CCTV 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.
• Maintains a daily log of events and prepares detailed reports.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualfications
Education, Training and Experience:
Current BC Security Guard License with applicable handcuff endorsement. One year recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Ability to supervise.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to organize work.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
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