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Job Description
Job Title: Security Receptionist
Location: Bishopton
Hours: 48 hours per week (Monday – Thursday, 6AM – 6PM)
Pay Rate: £13.60 per hour
SIA Licence required
What We Offer
* £13.60 per hour, paid weekly
* 48 hours per week, Monday to Thursday (no weekend work)
* Full uniform provided
* Training and ongoing development opportunities
* Chance to be part of a respected global security brand with clear values and culture
Purpose of the Role
We are seeking a professional and reliable Security Receptionist to join our team in Bishopton. This role combines front-of-house reception duties with a strong focus on safety and security. You will be the first point of contact for all visitors, guests, and employees, ensuring a welcoming and secure environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide a professional and secure reception experience to all visitors, contractors, and staff
* Meet, greet, and assist visitors, ensuring passes are issued and accurate records are maintained
* Handle incoming calls, transfer enquiries, and manage the switchboard when required
* Monitor access, issue and collect security passes/lanyards, and ensure procedures are followed
* Maintain accurate logs of visitors, contractors, couriers, and incidents
* Support security operations, including assisting in emergency situations and conducting searches when required
* Ensure reception and lobby areas are kept clean, tidy, and aligned with client presentation standards
* Role model professional appearance, behaviour, and the Securitas core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness
* Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth daily operations
Qualifications
Essential Requirements:
* Valid SIA Licence
* Eligible for Security Clearance (SC)
* 5 years of checkable work history with evidence for any gaps over 2 weeks
* British Citizen or must have held a British Passport for a minimum of 5 years
* Strong written, verbal, and oral communication skills
* Professional attitude with the ability to remain calm under pressure
* Good customer service skills
* Competent with Microsoft Office applications
Desirable:
* Previous security or front-of-house experience
* Experience with visitor management systems
* CCTV Licence