Bench Security Officer

Vigilant Security; West of England; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Vigilant Security is seeking a Bench/Relief Security Officer on a casual contract. The post holder will maintain day-to-day security at a strategically important site, ensuring a professional corporate image and high standards.

Responsibilities include greeting visitors, patrolling, reporting incidents, ensuring H&S, and using communications equipment. Applicants should have an SIA license, be presentable, have excellent communication skills, and be able to work days, nights and weekends with

Qualifications

• SIA license is required.
• Professional, driven, flexible, proactive, team player.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Immaculate presentation.
• Confidentiality maintained at all times.
• Computer literate.
• Able to be vetted back 5 years or since leaving compulsory education.
• Provide support to the wider team when required.
• Current SIA license.

Responsibilities

• Provide a prompt, polite and warm welcome to all visitors.
• Anticipate clients' needs and ensure expectations are met and exceeded.
• Be seen as a visible, customer-focused professional greeting and engaging with visitors.
• Provide a consistent professional service at all times.
• Communicate visitor arrivals to the relevant person promptly.
• Maintain a high security awareness at all times.
• Undertake patrols and inspections as directed.
• Use communications equipment proficiently.
• Adhere to H&S policies at all times.
• Ensure no unauthorized persons enter restricted areas.
• Issue visitor passes using approved procedures.
• Maintain accurate incident records.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Education

SIA license

Tools

Communications equipment

Job description

Bench/Relief Security Officer

Scope:

This is a casual contract working days, nights weekends with opportunities for overtime.

The post holder (SIA license) will be responsible for maintaining the day-to-day security requirements at a strategically important site, maintaining a corporate image and high standards of professionalism.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide a prompt, polite and warm welcome to all visitors.
• Anticipate clients' needs/problems before they arise and that their expectations are met and exceeded each day
• Be seen as a visible customer focused professional greeting and engaging with visitors.
• Provide a consistent professional service at all times.
• Communicate visitor/client arrivals to the relevant person promptly.
• Maintain a high security awareness at all times
• Undertake patrols and inspections in accordance with management instructions.
• Proficient use of relevant communications equipment will require candidate to have good communication skills.
• Ensuring all H&S policies are adhered to.
• Ensuring that no un-authorised persons are permitted in prohibited areas.
• Issue visitor passes using agreed processes and procedures
• Maintaining an accurate record of any incidents that occur.

What We Are Looking For:

• Professional, highly driven, flexible, enthusiastic, proactive, self - motivated team player
• Smart and confident.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with people at all levels
• Immaculate presentation
• Clear, concise and confident communication skills which are customer service orientated with a very keen eye for detail.
• Maintain and practice a high degree of confidentiality at all times
• Computer literate
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Able to be vetted back 5 years or since leaving compulsory education.
• Provide support to the wider when required.
• Current SIA license.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.