Security Officer (2 positions available) - For Southampton and surrounding areas.
Vigilant is offering an exciting opportunity for security professionals to join our expanding relief team.
Scope:
This is a Relief Contract covering holidays and absences, working days and weekends. The post holder (with SIA license) will be responsible for maintaining daily security requirements at a strategically important site, upholding a professional image and high standards of service.
The pay rate is £13.01 - £14.10 per hour, site dependent.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
1. Provide a prompt, polite, and warm welcome to all visitors.
2. Anticipate clients' needs/problems before they arise, ensuring expectations are met and exceeded.
3. Be a visible, customer-focused professional greeting and engaging with visitors.
4. Provide consistent professional service at all times.
5. Communicate visitor/client arrivals to relevant personnel promptly.
6. Maintain high security awareness at all times.
7. Undertake patrols and inspections as per management instructions.
8. Use relevant communication equipment proficiently, demonstrating good communication skills.
9. Ensure adherence to all Health & Safety policies.
10. Prevent unauthorized persons from entering prohibited areas.
11. Issue visitor passes using established processes and procedures.
12. Keep accurate records of any incidents.
What We Are Looking For:
* Professional, driven, flexible, enthusiastic, proactive, and self-motivated team player.
* Smart appearance and confident demeanor.
* Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact at all levels.
* Immaculate presentation.
* Clear, concise, and confident communication skills, with a customer service focus and keen eye for detail.
* Maintain high confidentiality at all times.
* Computer literate.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to undergo vetting back 5 years or since leaving compulsory education.
* Support the wider team when required.
* Current SIA license.
About Us:
Vigilant offers a range of security services including manned guarding, mobile patrols, and keyholding. We employ 1,000 staff across the UK, with a focus on high standards and seamless service delivery.
We are an Investors in People Gold accredited company, prioritizing staff welfare, support, and development. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age.
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