Security Officer Nights Preston, North West England, England
James Hall & Co
Full Time
Preston, North West England, England
11.5 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description
Security Officer Nights
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours of work: 38 hours per week 4 shifts per week. Includes Saturday 8.00pm to 5.30am
Location: James Hall, Bowland View, Preston, PR2 5QT
Salary: £11.50 per hour
Based at our state-of-the-art head office and distribution centre on the outskirts of Preston, James Hall & Co. Ltd. have been established for over 150 years proudly serving communities across the north of England as supplier and distributor to over 600 SPAR stores.
We are proud to be one of the biggest employers in Lancashire with over 3000 colleagues who represent our core values of passion, enterprise and family every single day.
About the Role
The Security Team at James Hall & Co are the eyes and ears of our organisation and are integral to the safety of our employees on our 50 acre site and across the group of companies as a whole. As Security Officer, you will be responsible for important security check and protocols that will see you communicating with employees at all levels across the business.
What will I be doing?
The security officer position is varied and extensive and will require a level of flexibility to the role. You will work in conjunction with the core Security Guard shift pattern to enhance and support a safe and secure environment. Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to-
- Conducting vehicle and foot patrols around the site
- Assisting in the response to emergencies and alarms
- Provide support in controlling site access and egress
- Effectively complete daily activity reports and incident reporting
- Interface with employees and visitors ensuring they are adhering to company rules
- Perform CCTV monitoring
- Conduct security checks, protocols and reports for the monitoring of building and site security
- Provide support for lone worker telephone monitoring across the company stores
A Few Things About You
This is a brand-new role, and the successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the shaping of it. We are looking for someone with previous similar experience although all applicants will be considered if they can demonstrate the attributes required for this role. These include-
- Ability to conduct themselves in an approachable and professional manor
- Be alert at all times whilst on site
- To be able to integrate and work to enhance an existing team
- Have good computer literacy
- Have a flexible approach to hours and shift patterns
James Hall & Co. Ltd. have one simple vison: to still be in business in another 150 years!
To make this vision possible we need the best talents to join us on our journey. We are a family company and we believe that if we look after our people, they will look after us.
Here are some of the benefits that you can take advantage of as an employee of James Hall & Co. Ltd.
Company Doctor – We care about the health and wellbeing of our people. That is why you will have access to our company doctor with the ability to book appointments directly.
Free On-site Parking - You don’t have to worry about paying for parking or getting from your car to the office as our site boasts a secure car park with over 1000 spaces.
Subsidised Canteen – We know how hard our people work so when hunger strikes, we have an excellent on-site canteen that offers a wide range of freshly cooked meals, salads, sandwiches and confectionary plus free tea and coffee
Holidays – Everyone needs a break so as an employee of James Hall & Co. Ltd. you will receive our enhanced holiday package of 22 days holidays per year plus bank holidays (unless otherwise stated). Holiday entitlement increases with continuous service every two years
Learning & Development – We want all of our colleagues to reach their full potential. That is why you will benefit from our in-house learning and development team who will provide you access to fully funded accredited training and industry recognised qualifications.
Life Insurance – There’s nothing more important than family. We offer life insurance to all of our employees so you can have peace of mind during your career at James Hall & Co. Ltd.
Grocery Aid – We understand the importance of mental health. We work with the national charity Grocery Aid to provide all colleagues a 24/7 helpline service that is free, independent and confidential. Grocery Aid also offer a wide range of other fantastic services to support you when you need it.
We also offer staff discount, cycle to work scheme, company sick pay, bereavement pay, enhanced pension scheme and our famous Christmas Hamper!
James Hall & Co
www.jameshall.co.uk
Preston, United Kingdom
Andrew Nicholas Hall
$500 million to $1 billion (USD)
1001 to 5000 Employees
Company - Private
Grocery Stores
1863
