Assistant Head Door Supervisor – Manchester
Summary: If you’re an experienced Door Supervisor ready to take the next step, or an established Head Door Supervisor looking for consistent work with a national security provider, we’d like to hear from you.
Assistant Head Door Supervisor – Manchester
Manchester | Competitive Hourly Rate | Permanent Venue | Immediate Start Available
Location: Manchester
Pay: £14-£25 per hour
Shifts: Evenings, weekends and late nights
Immediate start available
Professional Security is looking for an experienced and professional Assistant Head Door Supervisor to help lead the venue security team in Manchester.
If you’re an experienced Door Supervisor ready to take the next step, or an established Head Door Supervisor looking for consistent work with a national security provider, we’d like to hear from you.
As one of the UK’s leading hospitality security providers, Professional Security employs more than 7,000 security professionals and supports over 2,000 venues nationwide. Our teams play a vital role in creating safe, welcoming and enjoyable environments for customers while supporting venue teams and local communities.
The Role
As an Assistant Head Door Supervisor, you will be responsible for leading venue security teams, maintaining high operational standards and acting as the key point of contact between venue management and frontline security staff.
You will set the standard for professionalism, customer service and safety while ensuring your team delivers an exceptional service every shift.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support Door Supervisor teams during venue operations
- Ensure high standards of professionalism, appearance and conduct are maintained at all times
- Manage entry and exit points safely and effectively
- Conduct ID checks, searches and admissions control in accordance with venue policies
- Monitor venue capacity, customer behaviour and emerging risks
- Support effective crowd management and customer engagement
- Build positive working relationships with venue managers and staff
- Respond confidently to incidents, conflict and challenging situations
- Complete accurate incident reports and venue documentation
- Ensure licensing conditions, venue policies and company procedures are followed
- Provide leadership, guidance and mentoring to Door Supervisors on shift
Valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence
Minimum 2 years’ experience within hospitality security or door supervision
Previous experience leading or supervising security teams
Full UK Driving Licence and access to transport
Ability to pass BS7858 screening and vetting
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Professional appearance and strong leadership qualities
Ability to work weekends, evenings and late-night shifts
Ability to provide a full 5-year employment and address history
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rates based on experience
- Weekly pay
- Consistent work across established Manchester venues
- Flexible working patterns to suit your availability
- Early access to earned wages through Stream
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Support from experienced Area and Operations Managers
- Clear progression opportunities into City Supervisor and Operational Management roles
Why Professional Security?
Since 2003, Professional Security has built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional security services across the UK hospitality sector. Today, we support more than 2,000 venues nationwide and invest in developing the next generation of security leaders.
If you’re passionate about hospitality security, take pride in leading others and understand how to balance safety with excellent customer service, we want to hear from you.
Eligibility Requirements
Essential requirements that candidates must meet for this position.
SIA Licence
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Yes Planning to In Progress No
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Assistant Head Door Supervisor – Manchester employer: Effective Security Services Limited
Professional Security in Lancaster is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can thrive as a Door Supervisor. With flexible shifts and weekly pay, we prioritise your work-life balance while providing clear pathways for career progression within one of the UK's largest hospitality security firms. Join us to be part of a supportive team that values professionalism and customer service excellence.
Contact Details:
Effective Security Services Limited Recruitment Team