Job Description
Security Site Operations Manager
Location: Bishopton
Pay Rate: £17.11 per hour (£40,037annually)
Hours: 45 per week
Shift Pattern: Monday – Thursday 6:00 am – 04:00 pm, Friday 6:00 am – 11:00 am
What We Offer
* Competitive pay: £17.11 per hour (£40,037annually))
* Stable 45-hour working week
* Monday–Friday daytime shifts (no weekends)
* Requirement to manage out-of-hours emergency calls (including blow-out response)
* Opportunity to manage high-profile security operations
* Ongoing career development and training opportunities with Securitas
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Security Site Operations Manager to oversee security services at our Bishopton site. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for day-to-day operations, ensuring client satisfaction, and driving high performance across your team while maintaining the highest levels of safety and compliance.
The role includes responsibility for responding to out-of-hours emergency calls, ensuring urgent issues such as blow-outs and critical incidents are managed effectively and without delay.
Key Responsibilities
Safety, Health & Environmental (SHE)
* Place safety at the forefront of all operations.
* Ensure compliance with all SHE standards and training.
* Report all incidents promptly via agreed reporting mechanisms.
Risk Management
* Implement mitigation measures to reduce risks to ALARP (as low as reasonably practicable).
* Conduct site audits and risk assessments, escalating findings where necessary.
* Oversee incident and activation reporting to ensure accuracy.
People Culture & Leadership
* Lead by example, embodying Securitas’ values.
* Recruit, develop, and retain a high-performing team.
* Drive employee engagement, continuous development, and succession planning.
* Conduct appraisals, training, and regular performance reviews.
* Recognise and reward staff achievements.
Operational Management & Client Engagement
* Manage staffing levels to meet service requirements.
* Maintain accurate assignment instructions, risk assessments, and documentation.
* Deliver competency-based training to support the on-site team.
* Build and maintain strong client relationships.
* Prepare and deliver operational reports to the Account Manager.
* Ensure availability for out-of-hours call-outs to respond to urgent incidents.
Financial Management
* Monitor direct and indirect costs to maximise efficiency.
* Support management in achieving KPIs and cost control.
Qualifications
About You
* Proven experience in a senior security management role.
* Solid 5 year checkable work history
* Must be a born British Citizen or held British Passport for min 5 years.
* Strong leadership and people management skills.
* Valid SIA Licence (essential).
* Excellent communication and client engagement abilities.
* Strong understanding of SHE, risk management, and compliance requirements.
* Financial awareness with experience managing budgets and KPIs.
* Flexibility to respond to out-of-hours emergency calls when required.
Apply today and take on a leadership role where your expertise and reliability will make a critical difference in keeping our sites safe and secure.