Job Description:
We are seeking a highly responsible and vigilant Certified Security Officer (CTSO) to join our security team. The CTSO will play a critical role in maintaining the safety and security of our facilities, personnel, and assets. The ideal candidate will possess strong observational skills, a proactive approach to identifying potential risks, and the ability to respond effectively to security incidents.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Monitor and Patrol: Perform regular patrols of the premises, monitoring for suspicious activity, security breaches, and safety hazards.
2. Access Control: Manage and oversee access to the facility, ensuring only authorized individuals enter restricted areas.
3. Incident Response: Respond to alarms, security incidents, and emergencies, taking appropriate action in accordance with established protocols.
4. Reporting: Prepare detailed, accurate, and timely reports on all security incidents and daily activities.
5. Surveillance Monitoring: Operate and monitor surveillance systems, ensuring coverage of all critical areas.
6. Customer Service: Provide assistance and direction to visitors and employees, ensuring a positive and secure environment.
7. Compliance: Ensure compliance with company policies, security protocols, and relevant laws/regulations.
8. Crisis Management: Act swiftly during critical situations such as fire, evacuation, or medical emergencies, coordinating with local law enforcement or emergency services as necessary.
Qualifications:
1. CTSO Certification (required)
2. Previous Security Experience: Minimum of 1 year in security, law enforcement, or military (preferred but not required).
3. Knowledge of Security Protocols: Familiarity with security and safety procedures, including access control, surveillance systems, and emergency response.
4. Strong Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with team members, visitors, and law enforcement.
5. Physical Fitness: Must be physically capable of standing for long periods, patrolling large areas, and responding to incidents quickly.
6. Attention to Detail: Strong observational skills and the ability to remain alert and focused in high-pressure situations.
7. Basic First Aid and CPR Training (preferred).
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £10.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Licence/Certification:
1. SIA License (required)
2. Driving Licence (required)
3. CTSO Certification (required)
Location:
1. Leicester, Leicestershire (required)
Work Location: In person
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