Events Security Officer

First Response Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading security firm is expanding its events team and seeks an Events Security Officer. This role emphasizes security excellence, ensuring safety and security while providing a welcoming environment. Ideal candidates will have an SIA license and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Paid holiday allowance of 5.6 weeks per year

Referral scheme: £100 for successful referrals

Uniform provided

Healthcare package including access to EAP

Statutory Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ security experience, preferably in events.
• Comprehensive 5-year history screenable to BS7858 standards.

Responsibilities

• Enhance security levels and maintain vigilance.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and suspicious behaviors.
• Write reports and report on health & safety matters.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Education

Level 2 NVQ in Crowd Safety

Tools

SIA Door Supervisor license

Job description

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About The Role

Are you an experienced Security Officer, where excellence and top-quality service are your top priorities? We are expanding our successful events team and seeking talented Officers to join our North division.

This role is more than just security; it's about representing security excellence and creating lasting first impressions. Your goal is to ensure the safety and security of our premises and personnel, while fostering a secure and welcoming environment. Be the friendly face and reassuring presence for clients and customers on-site.

First Response Group is a vibrant community that values passion, integrity, empowerment, and community spirit. We are pioneers in our field, inspiring individuals to reach their full potential. If you seek a workplace that values innovation and excellence, consider FRG as your next career move.

Job Responsibilities

• Enhance security levels and maintain vigilance
• Check staff, contractors, and visitor ID cards
• Control authorized access/egress of pedestrians and vehicles
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and suspicious behaviors
• Maintain a smart, efficient, and helpful image
• Write reports
• Report on health & safety and security matters to the client

Company Benefits

• Training and development opportunities
• Paid holiday allowance of 5.6 weeks per year (pro-rata)
• Referral scheme: £100 for successful referrals
• Uniform provided
• Healthcare package including access to EAP
• Statutory Pension Scheme

Essential Skills

• Valid, in-date SIA Door Supervisor license
• Level 2 NVQ in Crowd Safety (desirable but not essential)
• Excellent presentation and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Minimum 2 years’ security experience, preferably in events
• Comprehensive 5-year history screenable to BS7858 standards

Additional Information

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Part-time

Job functions: Other, Information Technology, Management

Industry: Facilities Services