Gatehouse Security Officer

This is a fantastic role working as a Gatehouse Security Officer. This is a role where you can demonstrate your organisation and teamwork skills. Working in a fast paced environment dealing with phone calls, site management, visitors & drivers – It is imperative that multi tasking and exceptional customer service skills are used Job Introduction Full-time position with a starting salary of £12.60ph (Raising after successful probationary period). Rolling rota of 4 on 4 on shift pattern. Both Day & Night shifts Role Responsibility * To be an ambassador for the company * Flexible to work a variable shift pattern including nights and weekends * Present for work at the designated time * Follow on site security requirements including internal and external patrols * Liaise with management and the Call Centre regarding any security issues or problems * Act as the primary response to issues * Producing and issuing routine and incident security reports * Responding to incidents including; security, fire and welfare/injury * This list is not exhaustive and the successful applicant may be required to carry out any task which the Company might reasonably require. Benefits * Workplace Pension Scheme * Job Well Done Awards worth £50 (T&Cs apply) * Recommend a friend scheme worth £50 and if they stay for 12 months you receive another £50 (T&Cs apply) * Holiday entitlement 20 days per annum (28 days including bank holidays) * Overtime available Qualifications and Experience * 5 year checkable work history * Experience in working in the Security industry in a similar role would be an advantage * Will have a valid SIA Licence * Will have a full driving licence. Due to insurance restrictions, there is a minimum age limit of 25 (penalty points must be disclosed) * Will be reliable, punctual and flexible – a great team player * Will be calm under pressure * Will have high standards of communication, both written and verbal * Will have excellent customer service skills * Will have good IT skills as the successful candidate will be required to operate a handheld computer device * Will have a first aid level 2 minimum certificate in first aid (not essential as training can be provided) Skills * Reliable, conscientious with an eye for detail * Enthusiastic and flexible approach * Capable of working independently and as part of a team Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £12.60 per hour Benefits: * On-site parking Work Location: On Site