Overview
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This position is a part-time Security Officer role with a shift pattern that provides consistent hours throughout the week, including a mix of morning and evening duties.
Hours and Schedule
Weekly schedule includes day shifts with times as follows:
* 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 ensuring everything is secure and ready on time.
You will wear a clean, well-presented uniform 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
* Can you describe your approach to opening and closing a building securely?
* What steps would you take if an alarm fails to deactivate or triggers unexpectedly?
* How do you ensure you always present yourself professionally while on duty?
* Tell me about a time you had to deal with a difficult situation or person, how did you handle it?
* This role relies on punctuality and trust, how do you make sure you're always on time and prepared?
* What are the key things you check before locking up a site for the night?
* How would you report a safety issue or maintenance concern you notice during your shift?
Benefits and Inclusion
Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides benefits that suit your lifestyle, including:
* Virtual GP and family health support
* Salary Finance for financial wellbeing and earned-pay access
* Flexible benefits platform Choices with options such as dental insurance, dining cards, technology purchases, and more
* MiDeals for discounts at retailers and gyms
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Life cover and other savings schemes; Mitie Matching Share Plan
* Recognition through Mitie Stars with monthly prizes and potential £10,000 top prize
* Training and development opportunities to progress your career
We are committed to inclusive recruitment. If you have a disability or long-term condition and need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing us.
Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, serving clients across banking, government, healthcare, and education sectors. Join our Mitie Team. Together our diversity makes us stronger.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Security
Industries
* Facilities Services
References to other roles or postings have been removed to maintain focus on the advertised position.
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