BC Public Service situated in Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA is currently looking for applications for the role of Sergeant who is a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate must start work promptly. The available position is for a regular or full time job. Employer Name : BC Public Service Position : Sergeant Salary : $92,118.38 – $112,339.49 per annum Employment type : Regular, Full-time Location : Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA (Primary) The candidate must maintain up-to-date knowledge of all Precinct activities, assess potential security risks, prepare appropriate security response plans, deliver briefings on Precinct activities, and deploy Constables and Safety Officers to mitigate risks or respond to direct security threats or violations. The candidate must monitor security requirements and the evolving needs of the Legislative Precinct, provide security expertise, and advise staff of deficiencies or violations. The candidate must apply problem-solving, mediation techniques, and preventive measures to deescalate incidents. The candidate must coordinate security operations and assist with security for activities within the Precinct, including official ceremonies, meetings and/or press events, public rallies, demonstrations, special events, and staff-related activities. The candidate must manage inventory and equipment needs for safety and security. The candidate must manage team scheduling and evaluate staffing to optimize effectiveness. The candidate must act as a liaison between Sergeant-at-Arms leadership and employees, using open and transparent communication strategies to ensure consistent messaging across all levels of the organization and improve information sharing and team collaboration. The candidate must provide guidance and support to employees through change initiatives, identify potential challenges and risks, develop strategies to mitigate resistance to change, and foster a culture of adaptability and resilience. The candidate will be required to mentor and coach team members, provide constructive feedback and guidance, support the achievement of individual, departmental, and organizational goals and objectives, and encourage continuous learning and development. The candidate must create and maintain a positive and inclusive work environment by leading with integrity, empathy, and accountability. The candidate must collaborate with department heads, supervisors, and cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives, ensure alignment of goals and priorities, and drive strategic initiatives forward. The candidate must promote employee wellness initiatives that support physical, mental, and emotional well-being. The candidate must take responsibility for maintaining a safe work environment, following safe work practices and procedures, and reporting potential hazards.



The candidate must perform other duties as assigned within the scope of work. Job Requirements

The candidate must have at least five years of policing experience from a Commonwealth jurisdiction within the last three years. The candidate must have supervisory experience. The candidate must have experience interacting with people under difficult or stressful circumstances. The candidate must have knowledge of the provisions of the Criminal Code, applicable Provincial statutes, Legislative Precinct Regulation, and Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms related to the duties of the position. The candidate must have knowledge of methods used to restrain physically violent or recalcitrant persons. The candidate must have knowledge of language and communication techniques used in report preparation and verbal presentation. The candidate must demonstrate excellent service orientation and results-focused management skills, along with a solid commitment to service excellence. The candidate must have excellent team management, mentoring, and coaching skills. The candidate must be able to maintain the required level of First Aid as determined by the employer. The candidate must meet the criteria for appointment as a Special Provincial Constable under the Police Act, including the Basic Occupational Requirements of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly Protective Services. The candidate must be able to meet the firearms/use of force criteria, including Baton Qualification Training standards, Handgun Qualification Training standards, and Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) Qualification Training Standards. The candidate must be able to supervise staff responsible for providing security to persons and property in an environment with potential for violent activity. The candidate must be able to communicate effectively and interact professionally and courteously with MLAs, officers and staff of the Legislature, and the public, and represent the Assembly in a professional manner. The candidate must demonstrate discretion, tolerance, tact, initiative, and effective judgment, along with emotional intelligence and personal and environmental awareness in rapidly evolving situations. The candidate must be able to establish appropriate control of difficult or dangerous situations, problem solve and mediate, make effective decisions quickly, and determine when additional assistance is required. The candidate must be able to secure the trust and cooperation of staff, colleagues, leadership,



and stakeholders, foster a collaborative team environment, and build and maintain excellent working relationships. The candidate must be able to exercise good judgment and demonstrate initiative through innovative approaches to problem-solving and issues management and resolution. The candidate must be able to operate security and communications equipment. Additional information

Work conditions

The candidate must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time and use physical force to restrain unstable or dangerous people. The candidate will have access to continuing education through creative, inclusive, and diverse learning opportunities that support growth, skill development, and career advancement. The candidate will have opportunities to build connections, collaborate, and engage with colleagues through projects, committees, working groups, and events, while celebrating and recognizing outstanding achievements and contributions. The candidate will receive a competitive benefits package, subject to eligibility, that includes extended health and dental, basic life insurance, an optional family funeral benefit plan, optional life insurance, optional accidental death and dismemberment, travel medical insurance, and short-term and long-term disability advantages. The package also includes a Health Care Spending Account to help cover eligible additional medical expenses not covered by the extended health care package. The candidate will benefit from a collaborative and team-oriented workplace, 35-hour work weeks, and flexible work arrangements for eligible positions, including modified work weeks (flex days) and hybrid work schedules (onsite/remote). Onsite presence is required for all positions. Management employees are eligible for Time Off in Lieu, which provides an additional 12 days off per year for time worked in excess of the regular hours required for their position. The employer supports employee health and wellness by providing access to an employee assistance program, an in-house fitness room, secure bike storage, and a reduced-cost bus pass. Employees can also access an infant and family wellness room, a meditation room, and a sustainable commuting and active living program that provides reimbursement for fitness and wellness activities. The candidate will work at the Parliament Buildings, an architectural landmark overlooking Victoria’s Inner Harbour on the edge of the downtown core, with shops, restaurants, cafes, and parks nearby. The successful candidate will receive access to the Public Service Pension Plan, which includes contributions from both the employee and Legislative Assembly and provides a lifetime monthly pension at retirement. The employer offers four weeks of annual vacation time to start or 8 percent vacation pay.

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