Description
Are you a security professional who is passionate about security, customer service and making a difference?
Our Edinburgh based client is looking for multiple security officers to join them with multiple different working patterns on offer. These part time positions are offered on a contract basis from 2nd September 2024 until the end of August 2025 and vary between 18.5 hours and 27 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
1. Conducting and taking responsibility for security operations: patrolling, preparing security incident reports, aiding in incident investigations, and supporting action plans to mitigate risks.
2. Being aware of security threats and proficient in identifying and addressing concerning behaviours from building occupants.
3. Collaborating across the organisation to assist with various day and evening events.
4. Reporting any suspicious behaviour according to internal escalation procedures.
5. Managing public and visitor access points by searching and screening individuals and vehicles using metal arch detectors, hand-held metal detectors, x-ray baggage screening, and physical searches.
6. Performing physical searches in a professional manner that respects the diverse needs of visitors and providing appropriate support as necessary, with training provided.
Key Applicant Requirements
7. Demonstrating customer care skills and collaborating within a multi-skilled team to deliver exceptional service.
8. Maintaining vigilance, possessing strong oral and written communication skills, and having a keen eye for detail.
9. Being highly reliable and enjoying working in a team setting
10. Working with empathy and fostering a culture of respect in a diverse, public-facing environment.
11. Staying calm and composed when handling difficult situations and individuals.
12. Utilising IT and digital skills to write reports.
This role comes with competitive pay rates (including nightshift premium) and excellent training opportunities.
If this role of ensuring a safe and secure environment for all appeals to you, apply today by sending your CV to hear back from of our consultants.