Security Officer - Chichester
Are you ready to take your security career to the next level in a truly extraordinary setting?
At? Goodwood , we don?t just host world-class events and experiences, we protect a legacy. As a? Security Officer , you?ll be at the heart of safeguarding? The Richmond Family ,? Goodwood House , and its priceless? art collection , while ensuring the safety of everyone who lives, works, and visits this historic estate.
This is more than a job, it?s a chance to be part of a team that values excellence, discretion, and integrity ?in everything we do.
What You?ll Be Doing
Reporting to the Security Duty Manager, you will:
? Provide 24/7 security coverage of Goodwood House and associated buildings
? Respond to alarms, incidents, and emergencies in a calm and professional manner
? Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols, maintaining a visible presence
? Monitor CCTV systems and manage communications from the Control Room
? Support estate-wide operations, including major events and emergency planning
? Uphold Goodwood?s values and maintain the highest standards of conduct
This is a permanent, full-time position working a 42-hour average week on a rotating pattern of two days, two nights, followed by four days off.
What You?ll Bring
We?re looking for someone with:
- Prior experience in a Professional Security role (preferred)
- SIA Door Supervisor Licence (essential)
- SIA Close Protection Licence (preferred)
- SIA CCTV Operator Licence (essential)?
- A?First Aid at Work certificate or equivalent level (essential)
- Full (clean) Manual driving licence (essential)
- Strong communication, conflict management, and organisational skills
- A calm, proactive, and adaptable approach ? especially under pressure
- A passion for delivering exceptional service with integrity and discretion
Why Join Us?
At Goodwood, you?ll be part of a close-knit, trusted team where professionalism is matched by camaraderie.
We offer:
? Competitive salary and benefits
? Structured 2 day / 2 night / 4 off shift pattern
? A unique working environment with historic and cultural significance
? Exposure to high-profile events and VIP operations
? Opportunities to broaden your operational experience across estate and event security
If you are motivated, professional, and capable of operating with discretion in a prestigious private environment, we would welcome your application.
Security Officer - Chichester employer: The Goodwood Estate
The Goodwood Hotel is an exceptional employer that values its team members and fosters a supportive work culture. With a focus on creating memorable guest experiences, employees enjoy flexible casual hours, opportunities for personal growth, and the chance to be part of a dynamic hospitality environment in the beautiful setting of Chichester. Join us to be part of a dedicated team where your contributions are recognised and appreciated.
