Security Officer

Salary & Holiday

Salary - £28,080 plus service charge. Holiday - 28 days holiday, enhanced after 5 years of service.

Benefits

• Free meals on duty.
• Uniform offered and dry cleaned.
• Discounted employee friends & family rates at Arora Hotels.
• Food and beverage discounts.
• Christmas gifts and employee parties.
• Introduce a friend scheme.
• Cycle 2 work scheme.
• UK attraction Entertainments.
• Taste card.
• Life assurance scheme.
• Wage stream.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Arora star employee recognition.
• Long service recognition award.

About us

Nestled on Greenwich Peninsula, attached to the O2, Intercontinental London O2 embraces a captivating backdrop of the River Thames and Canary Wharf. Our five star hotel includes 453 bedrooms, a diverse dining selection, spa facilities, state of the art conference and meeting rooms including the UK largest pillar free ballroom.

What you will do

Security Officers in our team always ensure a safe and secure environment for both guest and employees of our hotel and grounds.

• Assist the Security Manager in putting security measures in place for the visits of guests and VIPs to the hotel and surrounding area.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and assist with investigations when necessary.
• Carry out security patrols ensuring no unauthorised access in matters involving security, fire and health & safety.
• Conduct random checks of key registers and locker checks to ensure the hotel's policies are adhered to and report on discrepancies.
• Ensure no undesirables loiter in or around the hotel premises.
• Be alert for any unusual packages, guests or vehicles and advise the security manager.

More about you

• Confidence & professionalism when interacting with high profile guests.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Remain calm whilst under pressure.
• Ability to be correct, secure and courteous in handling any disciplinary or criminal cases.
• You value being part of a team and supporting your colleagues.
• A smart and professional appearance.
• Most of all, you will have an approachable, positive, and proactive manner.
• 5-star hotel experience in a similar role would be a real advantage.
• SIA Licence required.

Grow with us

We are growing rapidly and with growth comes advancement opportunities. Being part of the Arora group there are exciting opportunities for career progression and development across our properties and brands.