Description:
About the Role
We are recruiting reliable and confident SIA Security Officers to work at Hastings Railway Station. This is a frontline role focused on maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for passengers and staff. You’ll work as part of a dedicated on‑site team, dealing with fare evasion, managing antisocial behaviour, and ensuring all incidents are logged and reported accurately.
Key Responsibilities
1. Monitor passenger activity and challenge fare evaders professionally and safely
2. Address and de-escalate antisocial behaviour on station premises
3. Provide a visible security presence to deter unwanted behaviour
4. Log all incidents, interventions, and issues in line with reporting procedures
5. Work closely with colleagues, station staff, and rail partners
6. Support the safety and wellbeing of passengers and staff
7. Follow all safety, security, and operational protocols
What We’re Looking For
8. Valid SIA Licence (Door Supervisor)
9. Strong communication and conflict‑management skills
10. Ability to remain calm, assertive, and professional in challenging situations
11. Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team
12. Willingness to support weekend shifts when the team needs it.
Shift Pattern & Pay
13. Core shift: 13:30–21:30
14. Pay:
15. £13 per hour (Monday–Saturday)
16. £15 per hour (Sundays only)
17. Weekly pay
Why Join Us
18. Consistent, stable shifts
19. Supportive team environment
20. Opportunity to work in a high‑profile public transport setting for a large Train Operating Company
21. Weekly pay and competitive rates
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.