Job Overview
Security Officer position delivering a professional, friendly first impression to staff and visitors, managing front‑of‑house processes and ensuring a safe, welcoming environment.
Responsibilities
* Deliver a 5‑star professional, friendly first impression to staff and visitors.
* Manage front‑of‑house processes including post, couriers, contractors, visitors and associated access and signing‑in procedures.
* Act in a friendly, proactive manner, using initiative to improve occupiers’ experience and collaborate with letting agents, building management and other property professionals.
* Set up, manage and own the front entrance area to reflect client and tenant expectations, greet and manage visitors, provide a professional first impression, and represent OCS knowledgeably.
* Manage couriers, post and deliveries; oversee security on Ground, 1st and 2nd floors throughout the day.
* Develop effective relationships with clients, agents and contractors, ensuring the front entrance is always immaculate.
* Liaise with the building manager to ensure contractors perform duties effectively and assist with additional tasks as requested.
* Report issues, manage to resolution through the correct process, and adopt a proactive problem‑solving approach.
* Perform general security duties, including fire route patrols to keep walkways and exits clear.
* Check passes, conduct searches, confiscate dangerous items and log all confiscations.
* Patrol all building floors for lost or unauthorised persons and observe health & safety issues.
* Report health & safety issues to the Building Manager during working hours and outside working hours as soon as reasonably possible.
* Accompany contractors and visitors within the building if required.
* Escort persons to correct departments, and respond to alarm activations within the building.
* Fill in incident reports and ensure sub‑contractor forms are signed when contractors enter and exit.
* Complete "Fire Test", "Panic Alarm Testing", "Disabled Refuge Points Testing" and "Screamer Point Test" as directed.
* Issue visitor and contractor passes, take in mail out of hours, manage Lost & Found property, and lock/open the building as needed.
* Maintain a proactive approach to problem‑solving and general security duties.
Qualifications
* Must hold a valid SIA CCTV licence and be a manned guard.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
We are an equal opportunities employer that encourages applications from individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
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