Fire Safety & Security Officer, Operational Services Cairns …, Australia

We demonstrate that we care about the challenges facing our patients and colleagues by taking time to walk in their shoes. We value compassion and we recognise the importance of connecting with patients when they're most vulnerable. Compassion is delivered with a warm hello, a smile, by genuinely listening and following through on concerns. We know that this helps to create a positive and healing setting.

About us:

Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.

About you:

In your new role you will: Conduct regular inspections of building and equipment assets to ensure serviceability and effective fire safety and security precautions are being observed. Operate computerised fire and access control, recording, monitoring, surveillance and communications systems. As requested by Senior Management conduct preliminary investigations into breaches of various Security Acts and Regulations which relate to the health facility and provide advice to management as required. Ensure regulated parking policy provisions are observed within the Cairns Hospital and in the immediate vicinity of the Hospital (including at adjacent public transport waiting points).

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.

What we offer:

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace perks. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.

Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work workplace.

Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle.

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