Position: Security Officer
Pay rate: £13.50 per hour
Contracted Hours: 4 shifts over 7 Days
Closing date: 09/04/2026
Job ID: 837
Who we are
We are GUK, and together we are proud to be at the forefront of protection management across multiple sectors. We offer the ultimate in business security solutions and deliver the highest quality of professional service. We have been assessed as being in the top 1% of companies providing manned guarding services in the UK.
The role
Key Responsibilities
Security Duties
1. Patrol the shopping centre regularly to ensure the safety and security of the premises
2. Monitor CCTV systems and respond to incidents in a timely and professional manner
3. Act as a visible deterrent to theft, anti-social behaviour, and other security risks
4. Handle emergency situations, including evacuations, alarms, and first aid incidents
5. Liaise with local authorities and emergency services when required
6. Provide assistance and information to customers, tenants, and visitors
Cleaning Duties
7. Carry out routine cleaning of public areas, including floors, restrooms, and communal spaces
8. Ensure all areas are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene
9. Respond promptly to spillages and cleaning emergencies
10. Safely use cleaning equipment and chemicals in line with health and safety procedures
11. Dispose of waste appropriately and maintain waste collection areas
General Duties
12. Deliver excellent customer service at all times
13. Maintain a professional appearance and attitude
14. Follow all company policies, procedures, and health & safety regulations
15. Work flexibly across both security and cleaning functions as required
16. Complete all necessary reports and documentation accurately
Person Specification
Essential:
17. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
18. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
19. Reliable, punctual, and flexible approach to shift work
20. Good attention to detail
21. Ability to remain calm under pressure
Desirable:
22. Valid SIA Licence (or willingness to obtain)
23. Previous experience in security and/or cleaning roles
24. Basic knowledge of health & safety procedures
What We Offer
25. Competitive hourly rate
26. Full training and uniform provided
27. Opportunities for development and progression
28. Supportive team environment
We are an equal opportunities employer; we encourage applications from a diverse range of individuals. We believe that a diverse talented workforce nurtures excellence and makes us a great place to work, where individuality and inclusivity are celebrated.
We reserve the right to withdraw the advert earlier than the advertised closing date if we receive too many applications.