St James's St, London SW1A 1ES, UK Req #83
18 March 2025
Are you a dedicated Security Officer looking for weekend work in one of London’s most prestigious locations? If so,
...Apply now!
Ward Security is on the lookout for a dedicated Weekend Security Officer, who will work at our client’s modern and sophisticated West End office building.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in delivering effective and efficient security services while maintaining a high level of professionalism at all times. You will need to be proactive, reliable, and capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential, as you will be responsible for interacting with staff, visitors, and clients, ensuring a safe and secure environment throughout your shift. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to respond quickly and effectively to any incidents or challenges that may arise, ensuring the protection of the client’s assets and premises.
Position: Security Officer
Pay rate: £13.15 per hour
Shift Pattern: Saturday and Sunday 0700-1900
Location: St. James’s Street, London
Benefits include:
* Financial support for SIA Licensing and renewal
* Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
* Company Pension scheme
* Life Assurance benefits
* Progression, training, and development opportunities
Duties:
* Report any issues to the supervisor or duty manager
* Ensure all instructions, both written and verbal are adhered to
* Guard access points, permitting or refusing entry, restraining trespassers
* Conduct foot patrols within defined areas as an effective deterrent in the protection of the client’s property and assets.
* Investigate and take the appropriate lawful action as authorized by the corporate policy on accidents, incidents, trespassing, suspicious activities, safety and fire incidents
* Complete daily reports, including relevant information, observations, surveillance footage, and signatures
* Carry out ID checks
* Be vigilant to the Health and Safety risks
* Excellent communication skills to all levels – verbally, written, phone and by security radio
* Work effectively as part of a team or can work on own initiative
* A positive attitude to dealing with people and taking on challenges
Must have:
* Valid SIA licence
* Proven work experience as a Security Guard or relevant position min 1 year
* Excellent customer service and communication skills
* Surveillance skills and detail orientation
* IT literate - Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment
At Ward Security, we believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated, and every individual is valued. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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