Job Overview
We are seeking a vigilant and dedicated Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our premises, employees, and visitors. This position requires a proactive approach to security, with responsibilities that include monitoring surveillance systems, conducting regular patrols, and responding to incidents as they arise.
Duties
- Monitor CCTV and surveillance systems to detect suspicious activities or breaches of security.
- Conduct regular patrols of the premises to ensure safety and security protocols are being adhered to.
- Implement loss prevention strategies to minimise theft and damage to property.
- Respond promptly to alarms or incidents, assessing situations and taking appropriate action.
- Maintain detailed reports of daily activities, incidents, and observations for record-keeping purposes.
- Provide first aid assistance when necessary and coordinate with emergency services if required.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies when needed to ensure comprehensive security measures.
Requirements
SIA LICENCE
- Previous experience in a security role is preferred but not essential; training will be provided.
- Familiarity with CCTV systems and surveillance techniques is advantageous.
- Knowledge of loss prevention methods is beneficial.
- First aid certification is desirable; candidates should be willing to obtain certification if not already held.
- Strong observational skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective reporting and interaction with staff and visitors.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends as required by the role.
We invite motivated individuals who are committed to ensuring safety and security within our organisation to apply for this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £8.72-£14.49 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person