About the Role
HK9 Security Services Ltd is currently seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer to work on a long-term gatehouse assignment. This is a stable and consistent role with fixed day shifts, providing an excellent opportunity for the right individual to become part of a professional and supportive team.
The gatehouse is the first point of contact for visitors, drivers, and contractors, and as such, this role requires an officer with excellent communication skills, a strong sense of organisation, and a customer service mindset. You will play an important part in ensuring the site is safe, well-managed, and welcoming.
Key Responsibilities
As a Gatehouse Security Officer, your duties will include but are not limited to:
* Operating security barriers and managing site access.
* Directing arriving vehicles and ensuring smooth entry and exit.
* Collecting and carrying out minimal processing of paperwork.
* Monitoring, logging, and reporting all vehicle and visitor movements.
* Conducting regular checks to maintain security standards.
* Responding promptly and professionally to any incidents.
* Maintaining a secure, organised, and customer-friendly gatehouse environment.
* Upholding the values and reputation of HK9 Security Services Ltd at all times.
Essential Requirements
To be considered for this role, applicants must have:
* A valid SIA Licence (Security Guarding or Door Supervisor).
* Fluent English with excellent spoken communication skills.
* Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail.
* Professional appearance, punctuality, and reliability.
* A customer-focused attitude with the ability to remain calm and approachable.
* Previous gatehouse, reception, or access control experience (preferred but not essential).
Why Work with HK9 Security Services Ltd?
At HK9, we understand that our officers are at the heart of what we do. We offer:
* Competitive pay: £12.21 – £14.00 per hour, depending on experience and site requirements.
* Consistent long-term placement at a stable site.
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
* A supportive management team who value professionalism and reliability.
* The chance to be part of a growing security provider with contracts across the UK.
About HK9 Security Services Ltd
HK9 Security Services Ltd is a professional, accredited security company delivering tailored solutions to clients across the UK. We provide manned guarding, gatehouse management, K9 security, keyholding & alarm response, and mobile patrols, ensuring that our clients receive the highest standards of service.
We take pride in recruiting officers who are professional, trustworthy, and customer-focused, as they are the face of our company. By joining HK9, you will become part of a respected security provider that values your role and contribution.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and reliable Security Officer with excellent communication skills and the right professional attitude, we would like to hear from you. Apply today and join HK9 Security Services Ltd on this long-term gatehouse assignment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract
Pay: £12.21-£14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
Work Location: In person