Overview
The Patrol Officer plays a vital role in maintaining safety and security within designated areas. This position involves monitoring premises, preventing loss, and responding to incidents effectively. The ideal candidate will possess strong observational skills and a commitment to upholding the law while ensuring the wellbeing of the community.
Duties
* Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to deter and detect criminal activity.
* Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, or emergencies, providing assistance as needed.
* Engage with the public to promote safety awareness and provide information regarding security protocols.
* Document incidents and prepare reports for further investigation or legal proceedings.
* Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies when necessary to ensure a coordinated response to incidents.
* Implement loss prevention strategies to minimise theft and damage within the premises.
Skills
* Proficient in first aid techniques to provide immediate assistance in emergencies.
* Strong surveillance skills with experience in monitoring CCTV systems effectively.
* Knowledge of loss prevention tactics and strategies to safeguard property and assets.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for clear reporting and interaction with the public.
* Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions in emergency situations.
* Strong observational skills with attention to detail for identifying potential risks or threats.
This role is essential for fostering a safe environment and requires a proactive approach to security management. The Patrol Officer will be expected to demonstrate professionalism at all times while engaging positively with the community they serve.
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 10 weeks
Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Additional pay:
* Performance bonus
Benefits:
* Company events
* Employee discount
* Flexitime
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* Day shift
* Weekend availability
Experience:
* security: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* First Aid Certification (preferred)
* SIA (required)
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
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