Job Overview
Mitie is recruiting a Security Officer based in Manchester at one of our client's primary locations. The role is a minimum 42‑hour contracted position with a pay rate of £14.17 per hour. The site operates from Monday to Saturday, and the officer may be asked to work special events that finish after 20:00 or on Sundays.
Responsibilities
* Serve as the first point of contact for all customers and clients, maintaining geographical awareness of the local surroundings.
* Conduct regular patrols in all weather conditions, ensuring the safety and security of the premises.
* Spot and stop suspicious activity or potential criminal incidents, retaining full control until emergency services arrive.
* Report and record all sightings and arrests in a timely manner to the Security Shift Manager.
* Collaborate effectively with the Security Supervisor and Operations Manager to support the security team.
Qualifications
* Previous security experience required; retail security experience preferred but not mandatory.
* Valid SIA licence.
* SC clearance desirable.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative.
* Calm and composed under pressure.
* Knowledge of relevant procedures, customer service standards, and health & safety requirements.
Benefits
* Employee Shares Scheme
* Pension Scheme
* Extensive Training Package
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Give As You Earn
* Salary Finance
* Life Cover (greater of equivalent annual salary or £10,000)
* Share Incentive Plan
* Save As You Earn
* Virtual GP service
* Employee Assistance & Counseling
* Staff Retailer Discounts
* Paid Breaks
* Competitive Holiday Allowance
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