Security Officer
Posted 2 days ago by Vigilant Security
Job Purpose
We are seeking a highly experienced individual who has an extensive knowledge in customer service and can provide our 5-Star service delivery whilst maintaining a subtle, yet visible security presence within a newly built prestigious development in Paddington, London.
This is a full-time role, working 4 days on, 4 off, 4 nights on, 4 off.
We offer a competitive rate of pay of £13.15 per hour and you will be entitled to 19.6 days holiday per annum.
At Vigilant we pride ourselves in offering an exemplary welcome to our clients.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver a 5-star guest experience at all times
Anticipate clients' needs/problems before they arise and that their expectations are met and exceeded each day
Maintain a high security awareness at all times
Reception duties and Foyer Management of all visitors and guests
Be seen as a visible customer focused professional by being proactive and greet clients and visitors where possible
Proficient use of relevant communications equipment will require candidate to have good communication skills.
Issue visitor passes using agreed processes and procedures
Ensuring all H&S policies are adhered to.
Ensuring that no un-authorised persons are permitted in prohibited areas.
Lift management and directing of deliveries
Maintaining an accurate record of any incidents that occur.
Ensure all landlord contractor access it pre-authorised and in accordance with risk assessment/permit to work conditions
Complete incident reports to a high standard and ensure these are submitted within 2 hours
Oversee and manage any emergency evacuations
Undertake patrols and inspections in accordance with management instructions.
Assist Building Management to oversee access arrangements for occupier fit-outs ensure they adhere to site rules and procedures
Ensure the reception area is kept clean and tidy providing a safe environment for all visitors
Maintain a high security awareness at all times
Complete a full detailed handover at the end of each shift
Person Specification
Professional, highly driven, flexible, enthusiastic, proactive, self-motivated team player
Reliable and willing to work day/night shifts and any over time if required
Previous experience in a customer service/security facing role
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with people at all levels
Smart and confident.
Ability to work independently with confidence, using own initiative as required
Look for opportunities to enhance client/visitor experience
Clear, concise and confident communication skills which are customer service orientated with a very keen eye for detail
Confidence and common sense to access and utilise expert resources when making decisions
Maintain and practice a high degree of confidentiality at all times
Computer literate with good email etiquette. Use of concierge and Microsoft systems is an advantage
Have an acute sense of security awareness
Valid SIA licence preferred but not essential
5 years of continuous work employment history without gaps and verifiable work history
Maintain and practice a high degree of confidentiality at all times
Provide support to the wider when required.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- 56d54342-9206-48c5-a3e0-c809395aa989
- Job ID:
- 1255000000000100293
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