Security Team Lead

at  Homewood Ravensview

Make a difference in a growing, innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning.
We have an immediate, rewarding career opportunity for a Security Team Lead to join our team at Ravensview, part of Homewood Health, the national leader in mental health and addictions treatment in Canada.

WHY WORK WITH US

Homewood Health is Canada’s largest and leading service provider for medically focused, evidence-based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence, integrity, collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference!
As an equal opportunity employer, Homewood Health is committed to employment accessibility, diversity, equity and inclusion. For this reason, we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women, racialized and indigenous communities, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.
Join us at Homewood Health™ and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier, more productive and fulfilling lives.

• Provide leadership, guidance and support to team of security professionals
• Patrol interior and exterior of facility to ensure personal, building, and equipment security
• While on patrol, monitor risks such as unlocked doors, blocked entrances and exits, hazardous material, and additional breaches of security
• Respond to varied emergencies such as calls for assistance, fire alarms and incidents of aggression
• Report irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, emergency situations and contact emergency responders
• Respond to all emergencies in person, taking a leadership role under all Emergency Codes
• Work with Switchboard to determine the status of any such emergencies and whether or not local emergency services may be required, such as police, fire and ambulance
• Monitor situations, cameras, property and events
• Utilize two-way radios and computer applications for communicating site activities in a professional manner
• Provide up-to-date and accurate verbal and/or written reports on all site activity and incidents that occur
• Monitor and screen visitors, preventing unauthorized entry; be confident and composed when resolving disruptions
• Enforces Homewood’s smoke-free policy
• Ensure the security of the site and the safety of the public, staff and others on site.