Professional Cleaning Services
SECURITY SERVICES VACANCY
SECURITY OFFICER (Ref: PSSL0716)
Job Description:
Complying with Assignment Instructions to protect staff and customers from acts of intimidation or violence, and to ensure the client’s premises and property are protected from criminal activity. Provide a high standard of customer service, thus maintaining the good reputation of the company.
Role Requirements:
We are looking to fill this role immediately.
We are seeking applications from experienced Security Officers who holds an SIA licence, to work at one of our client’s sites. Details of which location and shift pattern will be given at interview stage as this changes frequently prior to recruitment
Person Specifications:
To be suitable for this role you must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be smart and well presented at all times ensuring footwear is polished and clothes are smart
- Have previous experience in the security industry, ideally in a receptionist or front of house role
- MUST hold a valid SIA Licence. If expiring soon, you must provide evidence of renewal
- Be polite, helpful and diligent, with a ‘can do’ ethos
- Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Be able to provide the highest standard in customer service
- Have previous experience in the customer service / security industry
- Be flexible and reliable to meet the role requirements
- Have a calm personality capable of controlling difficult situations
- Be able to work without supervision and also as a member of a team
- Have a full five year checkable work history and current valid passport and be eligibale to work in the UK
Successful candidates will be required to do the following (all varying dependant on the role):
- Communicate clearly in English, both verbal and written
- Work on their own or as part of a team
- Comply with directions/instructions from site supervisors/managers
- Work on reception/front of house duties
- Work inside buildings or outside in all weathers
- Provide site visitors with advice, guidance and information, answering any questions and queries
- Assist in premises evacuations during an emergency, ensuring the safety of all
- Report faults, defects and any issues of concern to the relevant management
- Be physically fit as some sites require staff to be standing for a number of hours
- Comply with Assignment Instructions and Health and Safety policy
- Always arrive for shifts on time, booking on duty in the required manner
- Take designated breaks for the prescribed time and no longer
- Only smoke in designated smoking areas and never on duty
- Do not chew gum, use personal telephones or lean on buildings giving an unprofessional image
The Successful candidate will be provided with relevant site training for any specific tasks they are given. They will carry out any reasonable requests made by Supervisors, Senior Management and or our Client, as well as proving any assistance required to members of staff and colleagues.
Our Security Officers are required to comply with the ‘Assignment Instructions’ to provide a safe and secure environment. They must show a high visibility security presence, but also have a warm friendly welcoming manner to all who attend the site. (as set out in your instructions manual)
Reference: PSS0716
Contract Type: Casual (zero hour)
Pay: Competetive
Hours: Varies
Closing Date: Vacancy will be live until position is filled
Please click the link below to start the Online Application.