Job description
Job Description:
Here's a fantastic opportunity for an experienced head of operations to join our friendly team at First Response Group.
You will be supporting the business through its continued growth across a diverse range of clients and oversee the successful delivery of security operations.
Additionally you will need to ensure that the business is operating efficiently and contract requirements are fulfilled as well as ensuring that the company is sustainable, successful and effective, keeping staff and our customers happy and that our business is fulfilling their needs.
Key Activities and Responsibilities:
- Providing management and leadership to Operations Managers and support teams to ensure service is running efficiently
- Responsible for monitoring and managing performance of operators
- Account/Department P&L reviews
- Internal and external KPI’s
- Supporting business development team in preparing tenders / negotiating contracts
- Reporting divisional performance to Senior Leadership Team
- Resource planning & recruitment
Key Outputs & Performance Metrics:
- Optimised Right First-Time culture – effective delivery of goods and services
- Customer satisfaction
- Employee satisfaction
- Profitability
- Accuracy of data & reporting
- Increased efficiency and business performance
Person specification (skills, competence, and experience):
Please only apply if the below are relevant to you.
- Previous experience in a senior security operations role (guarding)
- Up to date SIA Licence.
- Effective communication skills at all levels
- Ability to question and listen
- Able and willing to take on responsibility
- Process focused and well organised
- Critical thinker & problem solver
- Analytical
- Accurate in their work
- Skilled in Microsoft Office products such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
Desired:
- Experience working in Security / FM services
- Working towards professional qualifications (CIPS)
Benefits:
- Company car or allowance
- 22 days leave plus bank holidays
- Healthcare Benefits & Employee Assistance Programme.
- Employee highstreet and gym discounts
- Company Pension Scheme.
- Training & development opportunities
First Response Group Ltd are an equal opportunities employer and a forces friendly employer and ensure that consideration to service is given in the recruitment process.
About Company:
First Response Group (FRG) is a total security, risk, and facilities management solutions company.
We are leading the way with new technologies and training and development to deliver a first-class service to our clients.
What makes us different is our people. Our mission is to motivate, support, and develop our employees by creating a culture of 'inclusion and happiness'. It is vitally important to us that everyone feels part of the team, contributes positively to company development, and shares in our successes.
We are an SIA approved contractor, an ACS Pacesetter, and hold four NSI Gold accreditations.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company car
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Head Of Security Operations