Elite Security Officer - Maidenhead

Ward Security; Maidenhead; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SIA licensing support

Cycle to work scheme

Company pension

Life assurance

Employee referral scheme

Progression and training opportunities

ReWard discounts

Job summary

Ward Security is seeking an Elite Security Officer in Maidenhead to provide exceptional customer service while maintaining a secure environment. This role demands a valid SIA licence, UK driving licence, and at least 1 year of corporate security experience.

You will conduct patrols, monitor access points, respond to incidents, and report findings with clear communication. The position offers a 36+ hour weekly pattern across Maidenhead and surrounding areas, with benefits including licensing

Qualifications

• Valid Frontline SIA licence.
• UK manual driving licence.
• Minimum 1 year of proven work experience as a Corporate Security Officer.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Exemplary standards of personal presentation.
• IT literate with the ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment.
• Quick thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Positive attitude towards people and challenges.
• Must be available 7 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Act as a point of contact and information centre for staff, visitors, and tenants.
• Maintain professionalism in all interactions.
• Adhere to all instructions, written and verbal.
• Control access points, allowing or denying entry to visitors.
• Conduct regular patrols to deter threats to client property and assets.
• Investigate incidents and take appropriate lawful action as per corporate policy.
• Complete daily reports with detailed information, observations, and surveillance footage.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills across all platforms, including verbal, written, and via security radios.

Skills

Customer service

Excellent communication

IT literate

Security knowledge

Job description

Do you have previous security experience and excellent communication skills? Do you provide exceptional customer service and maintain a professional demeanour at all times? Can you keep a positive mindset with any challenge that comes your way?

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, ensuring a clean and professional environment, and maintaining a high level of security. You will possess a robust background in the security sector, demonstrate proficiency in IT systems, excel in multitasking, and maintain a professional and polished demeanour alongside excellent personal presentation. Excellent communication skills are essential. Within this role, you will carry out ID checks, respond to emergencies and provide information to all staff and visitors as and when necessary.

Role:

Elite Security Officer

Pay Rate: £14.55 p/h

Shift Pattern: Various - Cover minimum 36 hours per week

Location: Maidenhead and surrounding areas

Role Requirements:

SIA License and UK manual driving licence

Benefits include:

• Financial support for SIA Licensing and renewal
• Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
• Company Pension scheme
• Life Assurance benefits
• Employee referral scheme
• Progression, training, and development opportunities

Additional benefits we offer via our ReWard membership:

• Discounted gym membership
• Discounts at major retailers and travel suppliers
• Restaurant and Supermarket vouchers
• Cinema tickets
• Access to 24/7 free Employee Assistance programme

Main Duties:

• Act as a point of contact and information centre for staff, visitors, and tenants.
• Maintain professionalism in all interactions.
• Adhere to all instructions, written and verbal.
• Control access points, allowing or denying entry to visitors.
• Conduct regular patrols to deter threats to client property and assets.
• Investigate incidents and take appropriate lawful action as per corporate policy.
• Complete daily reports with detailed information, observations, and surveillance footage.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills across all platforms, including verbal, written, and via security radios.

Must haves:

• Valid Frontline SIA licence
• UK manual driving licence
• Minimum 1 year of proven work experience as a Corporate Security Officer
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Exemplary standards of personal presentation
• IT literate with the ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment
• Quick thinking and problem-solving skills
• Positive attitude towards people and challenges
• Must be available 7 days a week