security officer London, England
Job description
Job Title: Security Guard
Duties:
- Patrol and monitor premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure the security of doors, windows, and gates.
- Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems to identify potential security risks.
- Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances.
- Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a professional and courteous manner.
- Write detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records of security-related activities.
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies in the event of an emergency or security breach.
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.
- Perform access control duties by checking identification, verifying credentials, and issuing visitor badges.
- Enforce company policies and regulations to maintain a safe and secure environment.
Skills:
- Excellent observation skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
- Basic knowledge of CCTV systems and other security equipment.
- Physical fitness and ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Join our team as a Security Guard and play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our premises. As a Security Guard, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe environment by preventing unauthorized access, deterring criminal activity, and responding promptly to any security incidents.
We offer competitive pay rates, flexible schedules, and opportunities for career advancement. If you are a dedicated individual with a strong commitment to safety and security, we encourage you to apply.
Please note that this position may require working evenings, weekends, or holidays as part of a rotating shift schedule.
To apply for this position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience in the field of security.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
Contract length: 6 months
Salary: £13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Loyalty bonus
- Quarterly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- security: 1 year (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- SIA (required)
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
