Security Officer

Security Officer

Posted on May 24th, 2024 by

City of London

per hour

Type of Job : Temporary

An exceptional opportunity has emerged for a proactive and dedicated Corporate Security Officer to contribute to our esteemed Head Office in the bustling heart of London. This role demands a comprehensive understanding of security protocols, an unwavering commitment to safety, and the ability to provide exceptional customer service.

The rate of pay is £ per hour.

This is a temporary fixed term 6 month contract. You must be flexible and available to work Mon-Fri, covering days, nights and weekends on a 48 hpw contract.

Your Time at Work

As a Security Officer at Allied Universal, you are more than a Security Guard. You'll ensure the safety of our customers' staff, their buildings and assets, whilst providing excellent customer service with a smile. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent customer service in a safe and secure environment.

Responsibilities :

• Create and maintain a strong security presence by meeting, greeting, and assisting visitors, staff, and contractors professionally and courteously.
• Investigate all instances of suspicious activity promptly, following protocols and escalating issues to the control room as necessary.
• Provide assistance in emergencies, including first aid or fire evacuation.
• Maintain a clear and effective radio communication with the control room to ensure seamless coordination of security efforts.
• Oversee loading bay duties, including permit control ID checks, and handling deliveries.
• Participate in ongoing training programs to stay updated on security protocols and industry trends
• Monitor and control access to sensitive areas, ensuring only authorised personnel enter.
• Attend and contribute to regular security meetings to share insights and best practices.

Our Perfect Worker

You will need to be aged 18 or over, a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to provide a friendly and professional service at all times. Good IT knowledge is also key alongside a high level of professionalism, a good attention to detail and a proficiency in Microsoft Office packages.

The successful candidate will already hold a valid SIA license.

Key Information and Benefits

Excellent salary of £ per hour

weeks paid holiday (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays - subject to shift pattern and accrual)

Workplace pension scheme and life assurance benefit

Financial support for SIA Licence & renewal

Employee Discount Schemes

Progression, training & development opportunities

Free uniform provided

G4S is a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join our diverse and empowering team today!

About Staffline

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