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City Protection Officer


If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in Risk Management, we are looking for another City Protection Officer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone interested in providing direct security support to frontline staff, protecting City assets, responding to situations to ensure workplace safety, conducting investigations and reports, and supporting the Kelowna Security Operations Centre (KSOC).  Our City Protection Officers also liaise with appropriate security, bylaw and police personnel, as well as fostering relationships with other external partners and community groups.

Qualifications

  • Advanced Security Training (AST),  or equivalent law enforcement or military training
  • High School Graduation
  • Security Patrol and Investigative experience
  • BC Driver’s License – Class 5
  • This role is conditional upon obtaining an Enhanced Security Clearance
  • Shift work – early start including weekends (Tuesday to Sunday)

 
Help create Kelowna as a City of the Future. Our diverse and dynamic team strives to innovate to make things better, work as one team, serve proudly and lead responsibly. Live, work and play in one of Canada’s fastest growing cities. Kelowna boasts miles of lake access, public areas and outdoor recreation opportunities, a vibrant downtown and cultural scene, healthy and connected neighbourhoods, and a world-renowned College and University. You’re only a quick link to the world via the Kelowna International Airport (YLW).  

Grow your career in an organization that supports employee work-life balance and career and professional development. This is a CUPE bargaining unit position with an hourly rate of $39.58 plus employer-paid comprehensive benefits, an earned day off program, paid vacation and one of Canada’s top pension plans. 
 
For further information or to apply, please check our website at www.kelowna.ca/careers

Applications must be received by end of day July 9, 2024.

Applicants not contacted within three weeks of the closing date are thanked for their interest


Organization: City of Kelowna
Professional Categories: Sheriff/Peace Officer & Security
Posted: June 26, 2024, 9:20 am
Expires: July 9, 2024, 4:30 pm
Employment Type: Full Time
Employment Length: Permanent
Education Requirement: Other trades certificate or diploma
Job Experience: Experience an asset
Rate: $39.58 Hour