Cover Security Officer

Sodexo

Manchester

On-site

GBP 27,000 - 29,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Site Specific Benefits
Career development opportunities
Sodexo employee benefits package

Job summary

Sodexo is hiring a Security Officer in Manchester (M17 1NX) for full-time work at £12.71 per hour, 42 hours per week. The role emphasizes maintaining safety, customer service, and adherence to security protocols on-site.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid SIA licence, have prior corporate security experience, and demonstrate keen attention to detail along with calm, effective emergency handling. Sodexo offers a benefits package and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Valid and in-date SIA licence is required.
  • Proven experience as a corporate security officer or similar position.
  • An eye for detail with strong observational and communication skills.
  • Ability to handle emergencies calmly and effectively.
  • Understanding of security practices and processes.

Responsibilities

  • Greet staff and visitors and ensure they adhere to the required security protocols.
  • Monitor premises to prevent rule infractions.
  • Conduct regular patrols, ensuring a visible and reassuring presence.
  • Respond promptly to alarms and security incidents.
  • Enforce company policies and procedures.
  • Complete detailed handovers and report on any incidents.

Skills

SIA Licence
Attention to detail
Communication skills

Job description

  • Full time
  • 42 hours per week
  • £12.71 per hour
  • Site Specific Benefits
  • Opportunities for career development
  • Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package
Security Officer
Manchester M17 1NX - Full time

Protect our customers, unlock your career.

At Sodexo, we're passionate about our people.We know that our teams are the key to delivering exceptional service and the safety of our clients, customers, and employees. If you're a vigilant professional with a passion for security, then secure your career with Sodexo!

A role where you're the key to keeping everyone safe. Valued. Recognised. Rewarded.

What you'll do:
  • Greet staff and visitors and ensure they adhere to the required security protocols
  • Monitor premises to prevent rule infractions
  • Conduct regular patrols, ensuring a visible and reassuring presence
  • Respond promptly to alarms and security incidents
  • Enforce company policies and procedures
  • Complete detailed handovers and report on any incidents
What you'll bring:
  • A valid and in-date SIA Licence
  • Proven experience as a corporate security officer or similar positions
  • An eye for detail, with strong observational and communication skills
  • Ability to handle emergencies calmly and effectively
  • An understanding of security practices and processes
Why Sodexo?:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater.

Belong in a company and team that values you for you.

Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

  • Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
  • An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
  • Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
  • Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
  • Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
  • Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
  • Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
  • Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies
A little more about Sodexo:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all.As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer.We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities.We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.

We're a Disability Confident Leader employer.We're committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Ready to be part of something greater?

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