At a Glance
- Tasks: Safeguard a prominent facility while providing exceptional customer service and maintaining security.
- Company: Dynamic security firm in Central London with a focus on professionalism.
- Benefits: Earn £15 per hour, enjoy gym discounts, and access to a pension scheme.
- Other info: Flexible night and weekend shifts with opportunities for training and career progression.
- Why this job: Join a team where your skills make a real difference in a vibrant environment.
- Qualifications: Must have SIA licence and proven experience in security roles.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.
Do you have previous security experience and excellent communication skills? Do you provide exceptional customer service and always maintain a professional demeanour? Can you keep a positive mindset with any challenge that comes your way? Apply now! We are seeking an experienced and adaptable Security Officer to safeguard a prominent facility in Central London.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, ensuring a clean and professional environment, and maintaining a high level of security. You will possess a robust background in the security sector, demonstrate proficiency in IT systems, excel in multitasking, and maintain a professional and polished demeanour alongside excellent personal presentation. Excellent communication skills are essential.
Within this role, you will carry out ID checks, respond to emergencies and provide information to all staff and visitors as and when necessary.
- Pay Rate: £15 per hour
- Shift Pattern: 2 Week Rolling Rota
- Location: Central London
Role Requirements: SIA License
Benefits include:
- Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
- Company Pension scheme
- Life Assurance benefits
- Employee referral scheme
- Progression, training, and development opportunities
Additional benefits we offer via our ReWard membership:
- Discounted gym membership
- Discounts at major retailers and travel suppliers
- Restaurant and Supermarket vouchers
- Cinema tickets
- Access to 24/7 free Employee Assistance programme
Must have:
- Valid SIA licence
- Good customer service and communication skills
- Proven work experience as a Security Officer (min 1 year)
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Professional attitude and appearance
- Ability to deliver succinct and clear verbal and written reports where necessary
- Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
- Excellent organizational skills
- Experience within Corporate Security (min 1 year)
- Surveillance skills and detail orientation
- 5-year checkable work history
- IT literate - Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment
Main Duties:
- Act as a point of contact and information centre to staff and visitors.
- Ensure all visitors and other callers to the company are given sufficient information by giving clear, concise information in person and over the phone or email.
- Report any issues to the supervisor or duty manager.
- Always conduct yourself in a professional manner.
- Respond to emergencies.
- Deal with conflict in an appropriate manner if required.
- Write up incidents to the standard expected by Management.
- Carry out ID checks.
- Be vigilant to the Health and Safety risks.
- Work on own initiative.
- Ensure that the reception area, foyer, staff area, and board room are kept clean by supervising cleaning staff members.
Security Officer - Central London - Nights and Weekends employer: Ward
Ward is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Central London. With a strong focus on employee development and a supportive culture, we provide our Security Supervisors with comprehensive training and growth opportunities, ensuring they thrive in their roles while contributing to a safe and welcoming atmosphere for all. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and fosters a sense of community in a prestigious corporate setting.