GuardWatch Security UK Limited is a well-established, Security Industry Approved Contractor dedicated to providing top-tier security solutions. We are excited to offer an excellent opportunity for a Gatehouse Security Officer to join our team in the Hatherleigh area.
This position is for a full time contract .
This is a 4 on 4 off start time, 06.:00 to 18:00
Key Responsibilities:
 * Access Control: Manage entry and exit to the site, welcoming visitors, staff, and contractors, recording personal and vehicle details, and directing them appropriately.
 * Safety and Security: Maintain a safe and secure environment by politely but firmly denying unauthorised individuals access and escorting them off the premises if necessary.
 * Emergency Support: Respond effectively to emergencies, including evacuations, ensuring the safety of everyone on-site.
 * CCTV Monitoring: Operate the CCTV system with professionalism and sensitivity, ensuring compliance with company procedures.
 * Searches and Inspections: Conduct searches within company guidelines and maintain high standards of accuracy and respect.
 * Key and Equipment Management: Oversee the control and maintenance of keys and security equipment.
 * Regular Patrols: Conduct frequent patrols to ensure the site remains secure while serving as a visible security presence.
Requirements:
 * Valid SIA Door Supervisor/Security Guard Licence.
 * Full 5-year checkable employment/education history.
 * Proficient in English, both written and verbal.
 * Basic computer literacy.
 * Able to commute reliably to the site in Hatherleigh, EX20 3HT.
What We Offer:
 * Competitive hourly rate above the National Minimum Wage.
 * Double-time pay for Bank Holidays.
 * Excellent working conditions with full on-the-job training.
 * Provided company uniform and PPE.
 * Contributory pension scheme.
 * Paid holidays.
Additional Information:
This role requires a strong commitment to safety and professionalism and the ability to work independently and maintain a high level of vigilance.
Please note: Ensure the location is within a reasonable commuting distance before applying.
Join Our Team:
If you're a dedicated professional with a passion for security and customer service, we encourage you to apply. Become part of a trusted team that values safety, integrity, and excellence.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Benefits:
 * On-site parking
Experience:
 * security: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
 * English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
 * First Aid Certification (preferred)
 * SIA (required)
 * Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person