Security Officer Amulet in Reading

PAY RATE:

£12.72 per hour

HOURS:

4 days 4 off 4 nights 4 off

THE ROLE:

A great opportunity has arisen for a Security Officer to join our team in Reading. We are seeking an experienced, presentable, and articulate Security officer who is able to deliver excellent customer service to both the client and the customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Control of access and egress of sites
• Cover security desk, Security Control Room and Gatehouse
• Provide excellent customer service by assisting visitors and addressing their inquiries or concerns
• Deal with any incidents
• Enforce security policies and procedures to prevent unauthorized access or activities
• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to ensure the safety and security of the premises
• Deal with contractors Issue and manages passes
• Maintain accurate records of incidents and activities

SKILLS:

• You are capable of dealing with a variety of situations and are very customer service focused.
• You can communicate clearly and effectively, attaining a good standard of verbal and written English.
• You have good organisational and record-keeping skills.
• You must be IT literate and able to use Microsoft Office applications.
• You are always well-presented.

LICENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• You must have a current SIA Licence.
• A CCTV Operator Licence is desirable.
• Possession of a First Aid at Work Certificate and/or Fire Marshal is desirable.

INTERVIEW REQUIREMENTS:

• Eligibility documents needed at interview: Passport or Full Birth Certificate; Utility Bill showing current address and dated within 3 months; Proof of National Insurance (Payslips cannot be used) such as NI card, P45, P60, benefits or HMRC letter.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• You must be able to provide a checkable 5-year employment and address history for vetting purposes (this can include full-time education or periods when claiming benefits).

BENEFITS:

• We are employee-owned, making you a beneficiary of our future success
• 20 days paid holiday (accrued & pro-rata)
• Enrolment in NEST pension scheme.
• Training and development opportunities
• Wagestreamapp enables you to draw down up to 40% of your pay before your regular pay day; a great aid to budgeting.
• Excellent service and outstanding acts can be recognised through our OTS (On The Spot) scheme; a voucher and potential submission to the Amulets awards scheme.
• Full company uniform

OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION:

We are proud to be an inclusive, equal opportunity employer and seek to attract, develop, and retain the best people from the widest possible talent pool. We’re committed to ensuring that all candidates are treated fairly, and with respect and dignity throughout the recruitment process.