Security Officer Casual Bank

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Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage. 

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Join us as a pivotal figure in hospital safety. As a Security Officer, you'll be instrumental in creating a secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Your responsibilities include ensuring physical safety, safeguarding hospital property, responding promptly to emergencies, and managing traffic, including parking. Make a profound impact on healthcare security with us. 

Flexibility is paramount. Officers must be prepared to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet the demands of the hospital's operational needs. Additionally, physical fitness and readiness are essential attributes, enabling officers to perform their duties with agility and confidence. Join our esteemed team of security professionals committed to safeguarding our hospital community with excellence and integrity. 

At the heart of safety, our Casual Security Officers ensure emergency readiness, property protection, and seamless traffic management across various healthcare facilities. 

A Day in the Life: 

Step into a role where your actions matter: 

Quick Emergency response: 

• Swiftly respond to any issues across Monash Health sites.  

• Collaborate closely with fellow staff to manage emergencies effectively.  

Safety and Security: 

• Safeguard clinical and non-clinical areas within hospital and community sites.  

• Contribute to response teams for hospital emergency codes, including Code Grey and Code Black.  

About You:   

We're looking for professionals with: 

• Previous experience as a Security Officer in a hospital/health setting. 

• Participation in code responses (black, grey, etc.). 

• Knowledge of current emergency response, including fire panels, OWS, and EWIS panels. 

• Proven conflict resolution skills and a commitment to superior customer service. 

• Intermediate verbal and written communication skills for incident and report preparation. 

Applicants must have:

• Certificate III in Security Operations (Unarmed Guard & Crowd Control) OR Certificate II in Security Operations (Unarmed Guard and Crowd Control) 

• Current Working with Children’s Check (or application in progress) 

• Current open or provisional Victorian Drivers Licence 

In Return  

As a part of a dedicated team, you will have access to benefits including salary packaging that increases your take-home pay, access to subsidised staff car parking and gym, hybrid working model, and a generous Employee Assistance Program (EAP).  

You can also expect to experience 

• A friendly and supportive culture. 

• Opportunities to explore various teams. 

• Ongoing supervision and professional development. 

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Robert Symonds on 0419 480 266.  

Please click here for the position description 

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: 4 July 2024