We are currently seeking a dedicated and reliable Security Officers to join our team in Milton Keynes. As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and employees. Your primary role will be to monitor, and patrol assigned areas, respond to incidents, and ensure the overall security of the premises.
The ideal candidate will possess the skills to deliver an effective and efficient service to the client and management. The role requires you to have a high level of self-presentation. Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential along with a positive and helpful attitude. We require full reliability, someone who will be proactive and deliver that can-do attitude with every task in hand.
Position: Security Officer
Pay rate: £13.20 per hour
Shift Pattern: Wed, Thurs, Nights, Sat & Sun Days-Week 2 Mon & Tues Nights Fri - Sun Nights 54 Hours
Location: Milton Keynes, MK9
Benefits include:
* Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
* Company Pension scheme
* Life Assurance benefits
* Employee referral scheme
* Progression, training, and development opportunities
Additional benefits we offer via our ReWard membership:
* Discounted gym membership
* Discounts at major retailers and travel suppliers
* Restaurant and Supermarket vouchers
* Cinema tickets
* Access to 24/7 free Employee Assistance programme
Main Duties:
* Ensure all instructions, both written and verbal are adhered to
* Guard access points, permitting or refusing entry, restraining trespassers
* Conduct foot patrols within defined areas as an effective deterrent in the protection of the client's property and assets.
* Investigate and take the appropriate lawfully action as authorised by the corporate policy on accidents, incidents, trespassing, suspicious activities, safety and fire incidents
* Complete daily reports, including relevant information, observations, surveillance footage, and signatures
* Excellent communication skills to all levels – verbally, written, phone and by security radios
* Effective operation of all pass systems relevant to an assignment
* Lawful searches of vehicles and persons in accordance with instructions issued.
* Practical working knowledge of all current and applicable firefighting equipment.
* Sound working knowledge of health and safety instructions pertaining to assigned duties.
* The ability to operate basic switchboard equipment effectively
Must Haves:
* Valid SIA licence
* Proven work experience as a Security Officer (minimum 1 year)
* Excellent customer service and communication skills
* High level of self-presentation
* IT literate- Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment
* Quick thinking and problem-solving skills
* A positive attitude to dealing with people and taking on challenges
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.20 per hour
Expected hours: 54 per week
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Employee mentoring programme
* Gym membership
Licence/Certification:
* SIA (required)
Work Location: In person