Job Summary
We are seeking a vigilant and dedicated Security Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our staff, visitors, and property. This position requires keen observation skills, the ability to respond effectively to incidents, and a commitment to upholding safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and patrol designated areas to deter and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activity.
- Occasionally operate surveillance equipment, including CCTV systems, to ensure comprehensive coverage of the premises.
- Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, conducting thorough investigations as necessary.
- Implement loss prevention strategies to minimise theft and ensure the safety of assets.
- Maintain accurate logs of daily activities, incidents, and any unusual occurrences.
- Provide first aid assistance when required and ensure that emergency procedures are followed.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement when necessary and assist in investigations as needed.
- Conduct regular inspections of security systems and equipment to ensure operational effectiveness.
Skills
- Possible need to be proficient in surveillance techniques and the operation of CCTV systems.
- Strong understanding of loss prevention methods and strategies.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond effectively in emergency situations.
- Knowledge of first aid practices is highly desirable.
- Excellent observational skills with attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective reporting and collaboration with team members.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
If you are committed to ensuring safety and security while possessing the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this vital role within our organisation.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary
Contract length: 48 months
Pay: £13.50-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Experience:
- security: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (required)
- SIA (required)
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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