Multi Skilled Operative

Sodexo Ltd; Sevington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in Sevington is seeking a Security Officer to ensure a secure environment for employees and clients. The role requires a valid SIA Licence and offers a chance for personal and professional growth. Key responsibilities include responding to emergencies and maintaining site protocols. The company offers various benefits focusing on mental health and wellbeing.

Benefits

Mental health & wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

24/7 virtual GP

Financial tools & retirement plan

Paid volunteering day

Qualifications

• A strong sense of responsibility and integrity.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Basic IT skills and confidence using reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a secure and positive environment.
• Monitor site radio systems and maintain records.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and assist clients.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Good observational awareness

Proactive attitude

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education

Valid SIA (Security Industry Authority) Licence

Tools

Security systems

Radios

Job description

Overview

As a Security Officer at (INSERT LOCATION),

You will play a critical role in maintaining a secure, safe, and positive environment for all employees, visitors, and clients. This position requires a dependable individual who can remain alert, enforce site protocols, and respond effectively to various situations. You’ll be a visible presence on site, combining vigilance with excellent customer service to support Sodexo’s commitment to operational excellence and safety.

Hours per week, shift pattern, rate of pay and free car parking are as listed.

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• Be professional, pleasant, friendly, courteous and helpful at all times whilst carrying out duties of the highest level.
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, ensuring customers are consistently informed throughout the process.
• Provide assistance to clients, contractors and visitors ensuring all site procedures and policies are adhered to.
• To liaise closely with statutory authorities, dealing with incidents and providing information to support.
• Continuous monitoring of site radio systems adhering to the correct procedures.
• Maintaining site records such as reference materials, incident forms and site occurrence book.
• To develop excellent working relationships with our on site client.

What You Will Bring

• A valid SIA (Security Industry Authority) Licence – essential for this role.
• A strong sense of responsibility and integrity, with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional and approachable manner.
• Good observational awareness and attention to detail.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to take initiative when needed.
• Basic IT skills and confidence using security systems, radios, or reporting tools.

What we offer

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

• Mental health & wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
• 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
• Discounts for you & family
• Financial tools & retirement plan
• Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!