security officer Leeds, England
Job description
ISS Facility Services - Security are seeking a Corporate Security Officer to work at a Blue Chip Client based in Leeds City Centre around a 2/3 minute walk from Leeds Train station
Corporate Security Officer
The shift pattern is currently 4 days on, 4 days off, 4 nights on, 4 days off which include Public/Bank Holidays. (paid at double time)
The Hourly rate is £11.28 with yearly pay reviews
£3.45 per day Lunch allowance to use in staff canteen
20 days Holiday
Duties and responsibilities include access and egress control, authenticating right of access, conducting Internal & External patrols, following site specific procedures, assisting in all emergency incidents, manage onsite administration, providing and maintaining the highest standards of security service and Customer Care.
Job Overview:
You will ensure the safety and security of people, premises and property.
Principle Accountabilities:
* Undertake patrols and inspections in accordance with Assignment Instructions, Standard Operating Procedures and Premises Security Manual
* Able to administer first aid
* Covering the Security Control Room, Reception and Concierge Duties
* Perform lock & unlock duties
* Assist staff and visitors to site
* Greet visitors and ensure relevant security procedures are carried out
* Ensuring all H&S policies are adhered to
* In addition to these functions employees are required to undertake such other duties as may be reasonably required
* Ensuring that no unauthorised persons are permitted in prohibited areas
* Maintaining an accurate record of any incidents that occur
Requirements:
* A valid Frontline Security Guarding, Door Supervision or Close Protection SIA license
* Able to administer first aid (First Aid preferred, training will be provided where applicable)
* The successful candidate will also need to undergo further advance Security clearances (as required on some client sites)
* Fully comprehensive 5 year work/education history; including full company names, addresses and landline contact numbers.
* Clear communication both written and verbal
* Excellent communication & administration skills
* Must be punctual and have the ability to think on their feet
* Reliable with excellent time-management skills.
* Smart, well-groomed and confident.
* A commitment to providing first class customer service is essential
* Good report writing skills
* Conflict management aware
* High level of Customer Care Awareness
* Security systems knowledge
* Telephone/switchboard skills
* IT literacy would be an advantage
In return we offer:
* 20 days annual leave per year
* Bank Holiday’s worked will be paid at double time (Hours worked from Midnight to Midnight)
* Overtime opportunities available
* Company uniform provided
* Auto Enrolment Pension scheme
* Employee perks with payroll provider
* Working with a global leader in Facility Services
* ISS App Available to be used by all employees via any smart phone
* Comprehensive training offered including E Learning Modules
* Annual Appraisal, including & Career Development opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From £11.28 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Leeds, LS1 4DA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (required)
- security: 3 years (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- SIA Licence (required)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (required)
- Night shift (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 11/08/2023
Expected start date: 29/08/2023
