Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and adaptable Security Officer to safeguard a prominent facility in Newbury, RG14. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, maintaining a clean and professional environment, and ensuring a high level of security. A robust background in the security sector, proficiency in IT systems, and excellent communication skills are essential.
Role
Security Officer - Pay Rate: £13.45 per hour; Shift Pattern: 3 days, 3 nights, 3 off (56 hours per week); Location: Newbury, RG14.
Role Requirements
SIA Licence and UK Manual driving licence.
Benefits
* Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
* Company Pension scheme
* Life Assurance benefits
* Progression, training, and development opportunities
* Discounted gym membership
* Discounts at major retailers and travel suppliers
* Restaurant and Supermarket vouchers
* Cinema tickets
* Access to 24/7 free Employee Assistance programme
Must have
* Valid SIA licence
* Good customer service and communication skills
* Proven work experience as a Security Officer (minimum 1 year)
* Professional attitude and appearance
* Ability to deliver succinct and clear verbal and written reports as necessary
* Resourceful and proactive when issues arise
* Excellent organisational skills
* Experience within a Corporate Security (minimum 1 year)
* Surveillance skills and detail orientation
* 5-year checkable work history
* IT literate - Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment
Main Duties
* Act as point of contact and information centre to staff and visitors
* Provide clear information to staff and visitors in person, over the phone or by email
* Report any issues to the supervisor or duty manager
* Conduct yourself in a professional manner
* Respond to emergencies
* Deal with conflict appropriately if required
* Write up incidents to the standard expected by management
* Carry out ID checks
* Be vigilant to health and safety risks
* Work on own initiative
* Ensure the reception area, foyer, staff area, and board room are kept clean by supervising cleaning staff members
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