Security Officer

You take pride in your smart and professional appearance that will give customers confidence in your ability

You are honest by nature and transparent in all you do

You can demonstrate a passion to provide the finest customer care experience

You have strong verbal and written communication to liaise with team members and site managers via radio communication

You can demonstrate your ability to remain calm under pressure and stay vigilant to security risks

You can demonstrate Diligence - Being careful and conscientious in all your duties to a consistently high standard of service

You are 18 years +

What does the role involve?

Carrying out pre-event checks of venues/ sites where necessary

Ensure a welcome atmosphere

Carrying out static and foot patrols

Controlling site access and egress

Responding to onsite incidents and notifying the appropriate authorities

Accurately reporting and recording onsite incidents

Assisting members of the public and providing directions

Ensuring all health and safety procedures are adhered to

Provide exceptional levels of customer service

Act as a highly visible deterrent

Demonstrate ability to confidently handle conflict and manage difficult situations effectively and professionally

Liaise confidently with venue management

Adhere to company policies, procedures, and licensing laws

Responding to emergencies in a mature and efficient manner

Akon Security Services Ltd are based in Canterbury but operate across Kent; we have guarding sites in Thanet, Faversham, Canterbury and Folkestone.

An applicant with access to their own transport that is able to travel to any one of our sites is desirable.