Overview

Join Our Team as a Security Officer in London. Securitas is looking for a dedicated Security Officer in London. Securitas, a global leader in security services, safeguards and protects diverse clients worldwide, including banks, retail chains, leisure venues, and corporate offices. Join our mission to create a sense of security for people everywhere and be part of one of the largest security service organisations globally.Position Details:Pay: £15.63 per hourWeekly Hours: 54 hours per week (Mon-Fri: 7pm-7am, Sat-Sun: 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am)Shift pattern: 4 shifts on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 1 offQualifications: SIA license requiredTransportation: Must have a valid driving license or reliable access to transportWhy Work with Securitas?At Securitas, we recognise and value your commitment to safety. You’ll join a dynamic and supportive team where your contributions are crucial to our security mission.Responsibilities

Protection of Property and Premises

Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site. Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms, and CCTV as appropriate.Conduct external and internal security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.Provide traffic control and apply parking restrictions as required.Carry out routine tests of security equipment where appropriate.Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.Ensure any equipment provided by the customer and Securitas is managed in accordance with procedures detailed in the Assignment Instructions.Maintain all logbooks and records as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.Issue visitor/contractor passes in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.Deal with lost property in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.

Health and Safety

Provide support, guidance, and information to all staff, visitors, and contractors whilst ensuring safeguarding of the premises.Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times. Record and report all faults, hazards, and unsafe practices to supervisor/manager. Report and record all accidents in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.Ensure walkways and emergency escape routes are kept clear.Report usage of First Aid equipment and shortfalls in First Aid boxes.Notify the Securitas Operations Centre (SOC) in emergencies and follow instructions.Investigate the cause of all fire alarm activations.

Prevent Loss and Waste

Report instances of property at risk of loss, theft, damage or vandalism.During patrols, switch off unnecessary lights and close windows.

Prevent and Deter Crime

Operate radios, pagers, clocking equipment, and other security devices.Follow customer policies for stop and search when required.Carry out initial investigations and report incidents, suspicious activities, objects, and vehicles.

Customer Service

Display an outstanding level of customer service.Take responsibility for problems that staff and visitors may have.Maintain high standards of personal presentation and uniform.Answer telephone calls professionally.

Other Responsibilities

Book on at the beginning of each shift and make check calls per policy.Complete paperwork promptly and conduct effective handovers.Undertake other duties as requested by Branch Management.

Qualifications

SIA licenseRight to work in the UK2-3 years experience within corporate security5 year checkable work historyReasonable commuting distanceCustomer service experienceGood organisational skillsReliable and customer focused with a commitment to exemplary service

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