Job Overview
We are seeking a vigilant and dedicated Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our premises, staff, and visitors. This role involves monitoring activities, preventing loss, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The Security Officer will play a crucial role in safeguarding assets and providing a visible presence to deter potential threats.
Duties
1. Monitor CCTV and surveillance systems to detect suspicious activities or breaches of security.
2. Conduct regular patrols of the premises to ensure all areas are secure.
3. Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, assessing situations and taking appropriate action.
4. Implement loss prevention strategies to minimise theft and damage.
5. Provide first aid assistance when necessary and ensure that emergency procedures are followed.
6. Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and observations.
7. Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when required for investigations or emergencies.
8. Assist in the training of new security personnel on protocols and procedures.
Experience
1. Previous experience in security or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.
2. Familiarity with loss prevention techniques and CCTV operation is advantageous.
3. Knowledge of first aid practices is beneficial; certification is a plus.
4. Strong observational skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
5. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with staff and visitors.
6. A proactive approach to problem-solving and conflict resolution.
If you are committed to ensuring safety and security within an organisation, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Security Officer.
Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: From £12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 24 per week
Benefits:
1. On-site parking
Schedule:
1. 10 hour shift
2. 12 hour shift
3. Day shift
4. Monday to Friday
5. Night shift
6. Weekend availability
Experience:
1. Security: 3 years (preferred)
Language:
1. English (required)
Licence/Certification:
1. First Aid Certification (preferred)
2. SIA (required)
Work Location: In person
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