Security Officer - London, N1 6AD

Role

Security Officer

Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour

Shift Pattern: Sat, Sun ; Mon, Tue . Average 50 hours per week.

Location: London, N1 6AD. Nearest Tube: Old St.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and adaptable Security Officer to safeguard a prominent facility in London, N1 6AD. The successful candidate will provide exceptional customer service, ensure a clean and professional environment, and maintain a high level of security. Strong communication skills, a robust background in the security sector, IT proficiency, and excellent personal presentation are essential.

Requirements

• Valid SIA licence.
• Good customer service and communication skills.
• Minimum 1 year proven experience as a Security Officer.
• Professional attitude and appearance.
• Ability to deliver succinct verbal and written reports.
• Resourceful and proactive when issues arise.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Experience within Corporate Security (minimum 1 year).
• Surveillance skills and detail orientation.
• 5 year checkable work history.
• IT literate - able to operate detection systems and emergency equipment.

Main Duties

• Act as the point of contact and information centre for staff and visitors.
• Provide clear, concise information in person, over the phone, or via email.
• Report any issues to the supervisor or duty manager.
• Conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times.
• Respond to emergencies.
• Deal with conflict appropriately when required.
• Write up incidents to the required standard.
• Carry out ID checks.
• Be vigilant to health and safety risks.
• Work on own initiative.
• Ensure the reception area, foyer, staff area, and boardroom are kept clean by supervising cleaning staff.

Benefits

• Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme.
• Company Pension scheme.
• Life Assurance benefits.
• Progression, training, and development opportunities.

Additional Benefits

• Discounted gym membership.
• Discounts at major retailers and travel suppliers.
• Restaurant and supermarket vouchers.
• Cinema tickets.
• Access to 24/7 free Employee Assistance programme.

We strongly believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated, and every individual is valued. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to create an environment that promotes fairness, respect, and collaboration. We embrace diverse perspectives and backgrounds, recognising that diversity enriches our organisation and contributes to our success.