Head Door Supervisor Halifax, England
Job description
About Us
My Detectives t/a MD Security is a leading, bespoke and premium supplier of security officers, door supervisors and close protection officers. We aim to be the number one provider of premium security services in the country. Our services are for upmarket clients within the North West - although we are undertaking rapid expansion. Our coverage includes West Yorkshire, Cheshire, Greater Manchester and beyond.
About The Role
We are seeking high-quality, experienced and skilled door supervisors for venues in Halifax, West Yorkshire with an immediate start available for the right candidate. Successful applicants must be confident in a front-of-house role meeting and greeting customers; possess an outgoing personality; and demonstrate a positive attitude. Applicants should be able to apply situational awareness, read body language and behavioural cues to assess situations, manage conflict in a professional manner and control access/ egress including the eviction of trespassers. Experience in a similar role is essential. Note that we require all staff to wear formal black-tie attire (black blazer, white shirt, black tie, black formal pants and tactical boots) with no exceptions (combat pants not acceptable).
We are a growing company and offer new candidates a chance to contribute towards the business aims by showing commitment which will be rewarded with career progression opportunities for the right candidates.
Essential Criteria
> A valid, in-date and verifiable SIA Door Supervisor or Close Protection License
> Right to work documents
> A clear DBS certificate (we can apply for this on your behalf)
> Leadership skills with an ability to lead by example when it comes to uniform standards, timekeeping and creating an environment in which staff and customers feel safe
> Absolute integrity
> Excellent timekeeping
> Conflict management skills
> Sound judgement and decision-making skills with an ability to use common sense, discretion and intelligence
> Communication skills
> Confidence and resilience
> Teamwork skills
> An ability to be assertive where necessary
> Interpersonal skills
> Emotional intelligence
> Diplomacy with an ability to exercise tact and discretion
> Influencing and persuading skills
> Situational awareness
> An ability to write security related reports and statements
> Proficient in writing witness statements (although training can be provided)
> Smart and presentable appearance in line with our strict black-tie attire dress code. NO EXCEPTIONS (and no combat pants)
> Minimum 1 year experience in a similar role as a head door supervisor or door supervisor
Desirable Criteria
> Own transport
> Knowledge of relevant legislation including common law powers (where preventing a breach of the peace); section 24A PACE 1984; and the Licensing Act 2003 - although training can be provided
> Commercial awareness
> An ability to interact and engage with customers
> Flexibility
> Experience through a reputable security company or in-house role within the sphere of door supervision
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance
Salary: £12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
Licence/Certification:
- SIA (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: MDHFX00132
