Security Officer

Posted 19/08/2024 by Securitas

Location:
Perth, Perth & Kinross
Salary/Rate:
£12.54/hour

Unlock an exclusive security opportunity in Perth! Securitas, a global leader in security services, is seeking a highly skilled Security Officer to join our team.

We are recruiting for two positions; one is working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern rotating days and nights, this would also include weekends. The other position is working a guaranteed 42 hours per week but the shifts are variable.

As a Security Officer, your extensive expertise will be instrumental in maintaining safety and security in Perth. Your mastery in customer service and teamwork will play a pivotal role, as we believe that exceptional security is not just about protection but also positive interactions and collaborative efforts.

Securitas is committed to recognising and elevating your skills, providing comprehensive training and continuous support. Join our team and be a cornerstone in our mission to create secure and welcoming environments for the Perth community.

If you're a seasoned security professional with a minimum of 1 years of experience, excelling in customer service and teamwork, we invite you to apply.



About the Role

  • Provide excellent customer service by assisting visitors, answering questions and ensuring a welcoming and secure environment for all individuals on the premises
  • Accurately document and report all incidents, observations and daily activities, ensuring clear and timely communication with supervisors and relevant stakeholders
  • Collaborate effectively with other security officers and team members to maintain a safe environment, supporting each other during patrols and emergency situations
  • Conduct regular patrols of the premises, monitor surveillance equipment and promptly address any suspicious activity or security breaches
  • Respond swiftly and appropriately to emergency situations, following established protocols to ensure the safety and security of all personnel and property


Essential Skills

  • Current, valid SIA Licence
  • Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history
  • Must live within a commutable distance (max. 45 minutes) to site and be able to get to shifts on time
  • 1-years Security experience
  • IT literate
  • Must be proficient in speaking and writing the English language
  • Must be flexible in your approach to working
  • Well presented to represent the Securitas name


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.

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
oc-1724079426-L15AF_1724082911
Job ID:
222190904

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