Protect our customers, unlock your career.
Secure your career with Sodexo as a Security Officer in EH2 4BL Edinburgh. If you are a vigilant professional with a commitment to safety and security, then we want you to be part of our organisation! In this role, you’ll belong in a valued, recognised, and rewarded position where you’re the key to keeping everyone safe.
What you’ll do:
* Ensure security by conducting regular patrols, managing access control, and monitoring CCTV systems.
* Provide exceptional customer service by greeting visitors, addressing concerns, and ensuring safety protocols.
* Respond swiftly to emergencies, document incidents, and maintain compliance with internal/external audits.
* Manage key registers, ID card issuance, and ensure accurate reporting in line with security SOPs.
* Assist with building evacuations, deliveries, and contractor inductions while maintaining communication with the security manager.
What you bring:
* Must hold a valid DS and CCTV SIA licence (training available for CCTV).
* Must have an EFAW or FAW first aid certificate.
* Flexible to work days, nights, and weekends, with the ability to respond swiftly to emergencies.
* Previous experience in security, especially in high-end retail or events venues, with excellent customer service skills.
* Strong written and spoken English, with the ability to write detailed incident reports and maintain a smart appearance.
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards, and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
* Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
* An Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work-related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
* Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service.
* The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family).
* Save for your future by becoming a member of the Mercer Aspire Pension Plan.
* Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!
Protect our customers, unlock your potential.
Package Description
Security Officer
* 4 on 4 off, 12 hour shifts (0700-1900, 0900-2100, 1200-0000, 1230-0030 & 1900-0700)
* Mix days and nights
* Opportunity for overtime
* 42 hours per week
* £14.70 per hour + Sodexo Benefits
* Full training and uniform provided
About the Company
About Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services, and Personal & Home Services.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces-friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability Network, So Together, Generations, and Origins.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.
Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.
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