Security Officer at Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services
Job Overview
We are seeking passionate security enthusiasts to join our Security Guard teams nationwide for our new project with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This role offers an opportunity to be part of a professional team that makes a difference across the United Kingdom.
Working Hours
5 days a week between Monday & Saturday, 42.5 hours per week, 08:15-17:15.
Responsibilities
* Ensure a safe and secure environment for the DWP staff, visitors, and property.
* Patrol the premises regularly to identify potential security threats.
* Monitor and control access to the building, ensuring proper identification and verification.
* Respond effectively to emergencies or suspicious situations.
* Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
* Provide a high level of customer service and assist staff and visitors in any security‑related matter.
* Conduct routine security checks and submit incident reports as appropriate.
* Adhere to Mitie and DWP security policies, procedures, and regulations.
Security & Health & Safety
* Look out for and immediately report any health & safety hazards.
* Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment to reduce risks.
* Use common sense and initiative by involving others if a situation becomes threatening.
* Maintain professional conduct in difficult situations and challenging customers.
* Complete an accurate incident notebook entry as soon as possible after any incident.
* Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the client.
* Call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.
Requirements & Qualifications
* Previous security experience.
* DS Licence required.
* Full UK driving licence required.
Internal candidates should discuss the application with their current line manager before formally applying.
Benefits
Access to high street discounts, a cycle‑to‑work scheme, life cover, salary finance, and an employee share plan.
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