Security Reception

Job Overview

Join us as a Security Officer at ScottishFire & Rescue HQ, where you\’ll be essential in maintaining a secure, safe, and welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and clients. This role demands a reliable individual who can stay alert, enforce site protocols, and respond effectively to various situations. Your presence on site will combine vigilance with excellent customer service, supporting Sodexo\’s commitment to operational excellence and safety.

Details

• 42 hours per week
• 4 days on, 4 days off
• £12.81 per hour
• Onsite Gym & Sodexo Benefits

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Responsibilities

• Maintain professionalism, be courteous, friendly, and helpful at all times while performing duties of the highest standard.
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, keeping customers informed throughout.
• Assist clients, contractors, and visitors, ensuring all site procedures and policies are followed.
• Liaise with statutory authorities, handle incidents, and provide necessary information.
• Monitor site radio systems, adhering to proper procedures.
• Maintain site records, including incident forms and occurrence logs.
• Develop strong working relationships with the onsite client.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA (Security Industry Authority) Licence – essential.
• Strong sense of responsibility and integrity; ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a professional approach.
• Good observational awareness and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proactive attitude and initiative.
• Basic IT skills and confidence with security systems, radios, and reporting tools.

What We Offer

Working with Sodexo is more than just a job; it\’s an opportunity to be part of something larger. You will be valued for who you are, act with purpose, and make a difference every day. Our benefits include:

• Mental health & wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
• 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
• Discounts for you & family
• Financial tools & retirement plans
• Cycle to Work & paid volunteering day

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

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