11 Oct
Securitas Security Services
Belfast
Job description
About the Role
Are you ready to make a difference in Belfast's security landscape? We're in search of a vigilant female Security Officer due to searching requirements to join our team, ensuring the safety of our site with a structured 4-day on, 2-day off shift pattern totalling 38.
5 hours per week. Your responsibilities will span with 2 early shifts from 6am to 2pm and 2 late shifts from 2pm to 10 : 30pm, with the occasional late-night shift once every couple of weeks up to 3 : 30am.
For this role, having a driving licence is a must for this role, considering our site's location. Also, security experience of a year is preferred, however we prioritise and value customer service skills.
Join us in safeguarding our community and seize the chance for a rewarding career in Belfast.
Job Opportunity
- Conduct thorough searches of individuals and vehicles entering the premises in accordance with established protocols
- Identify and respond appropriately to any suspicious behaviour or items detected during searches
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of security-related activities, incidents and observations
- Complete necessary paperwork such as incident reports, daily logs and shift handover documents
- Ensure all documentation is filed and processed in a timely manner
- Provide a professional and courteous presence when interacting with members of the general public
- Address inquiries and concerns in a prompt and helpful manner, maintaining a positive customer service attitude at all times
- Effectively communicate security policies and procedures to visitors and assist them as needed
- Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to deter unauthorised access and monitor for any signs of security breaches
- Remain vigilant for potential security threats or safety hazards during patrols
- Take appropriate action to address any issues identified, including contacting authorities if necessary
- Control access to the premises by verifying the identity of visitors and contractors
- Monitor access points and respond to alarms or breaches of security
Essential Skills
- Must have a full clean driving licence
- Access to vehicle / Good public transport links
- 1 year Security Experience and / or good customer service skills
- Good writing skills for reporting
- Right to work in the UK
- Provide a five-year checkable employment / education history or be able to produce documentary evidence of any period of unemployment
- Flexible to work evening / night shifts and early morning shifts
- Punctual and reliable
DE&I;
Securitas is an all-inclusive employer, and we encourage individuality within our company. We believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords, but integral parts of our business strategy.
Our goal is to create an environment where every employee feels that they belong regardless of their background or identity.
Our belonging strategy has three pillars,
- how you join us and develop your career,
- the way we lead our teams
- fair pay and benefits.
To achieve this, we have a number of initiatives : employee networks which are a safe space to build communities and influence practices, Race at Work Charter, Armed Forces Covenant, Disability Confident, Reasonable Adjustment Passport,
Domestic Abuse Charter, Healthy Workplace Awards and we are leading the way in the Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification.
We celebrate our differences throughout the year by recognising significant dates such as BSL Week, International Women's Day, PRIDE, Black History Month and many more.
If you want to learn more visit our website.
Benefits
Health & Wellbeing
- Company pension and advice and planning
- Life assurance scheme
- Discounted gym memberships
- Wellness advice and support, including financial, emotional and physical
- Dental and Physical Health Plans
Lifestyle Benefits
- Cycle to work scheme
- Car lease and new car purchasing schemes
- Discounts on high street brands, online shopping, holidays, days out and Arriva Bus Travel
- Mortgage Advise
- Payroll ISA's
- Eligibility for Costco Membership
Learning & Development
- Support with further education
- 100's of eLearning courses
- Accredited courses by C&G;, ILM, IOSH and SIA
- Leadership Development programs both local and global
Giving Back
- Payroll Giving
- Working with charities such as Calderwood House, KPMB and Wooden Spoon
- Supporting local community initiatives
- Supporting people back to work with organisations such as TalkBack and Downs-Syndrome Org