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Birmingham (West Midlands)
Mitie
Security guard
Posted: 20 October
Offer description

Schedule

HoursThis position is for a Security Officer role. The shift pattern provides consistent part-time hours throughout the week, with a mix of morning and evening duties.


Weekly Schedule

* Monday: 06:30 - 08:30 & 18:30 - 20:30 (4.0 hrs)
* Tuesday: 06:30 - 08:30 & 18:30 - 20:00 (3.5 hrs)
* Wednesday: 06:30 - 08:30 & 18:30 - 20:00 (3.5 hrs)
* Thursday: 06:30 - 08:30 & 18:30 - 20:30 (4.0 hrs)
* Friday: 06:30 - 08:30 & 18:30 - 19:30 (3.0 hrs)
* Saturday: 06:30 - 08:30 (2.0 hrs)
* Sunday: Day off

Total Weekly Hours: 20.0 hours


Job Overview

We're looking for a reliable and professional Security Officer to help keep our building safe and running smoothly. You'll be responsible for opening and closing the premises, managing alarms, and making sure everything is secure and ready on time. You'll wear a clean, well‑presented uniform (trousers, shirt, and shoes) and represent Mitie with professionalism and care.


Main Duties

* Unlock and secure the building each day, following safety procedures.
* Activate and deactivate alarm systems correctly.
* Carry out regular checks to ensure the premises are safe and secure.
* Report any issues, faults, or safety concerns to the manager.
* Maintain a smart appearance and provide a friendly, helpful service.
* Work effectively with colleagues and support smooth daily operations.


What we are looking for

* Someone reliable, punctual, and detail‑focused.
* Comfortable working alone and following procedures.
* Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
* Previous experience in security is helpful but not essential.
* Flexible and willing to adapt to early or late shifts when needed.


Questions

1. Can you describe your approach to opening and closing a building securely?
2. What steps would you take if an alarm fails to deactivate or triggers unexpectedly?
3. How do you ensure you always present yourself professionally while on duty?
4. Tell me about a time you had to deal with a difficult situation or person, how did you handle it?
5. This role relies on punctuality and trust, how do you make sure you're always on time and prepared?
6. What are the key things you check before locking up a site for the night?
7. How would you report a safety issue or maintenance concern you notice during your shift?
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