Duties:
- Patrol and monitor premises regularly to maintain a safe and secure environment
- Monitor CCTV cameras and alarm systems to detect any suspicious activities
- Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances
- Provide assistance to visitors, employees, and contractors as needed
- Enforce access control procedures and verify the identity of individuals entering the premises
- Write detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records of security-related activities
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with security policies and procedures
Qualifications:
- Proven work experience as a Security Officer or similar role
- Knowledge of security operations and procedures
- Familiarity with CCTV systems and other security equipment
- Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively
- Strong observation skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- First Aid/CPR certification is preferred
We are looking for a dedicated Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of responsibility, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well under pressure. If you are committed to maintaining a safe environment and have the qualifications we are looking for, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Flexitime
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Transport links
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Preston: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* security: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* SIA (required)
* Driving Licence (preferred)
* EDBS Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person