Retail Security Officer

Mitie; Watford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security service provider in Watford is seeking security personnel to protect customer properties and assets. The successful candidate will follow site instructions, maintain safety standards, and conduct routine checks. A valid SIA Security Licence is essential, along with a preferred SC Clearance. Additional course certifications are a plus. Opportunities for growth through regular training are available.

Qualifications

• SIA Security Licence required.
• SC Clearance preferred.
• Driver’s licence or reliable transport needed.
• Completion of additional course certifications appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Follow company policies and UK laws.
• Carry out tasks as outlined in the site's Assignment Instructions.
• Report hazards and stay aware of workplace risks.

Job description

Overview

Job Purpose
Protect customer property, people, and assets by following site instructions and procedures. Meet or exceed service expectations to help maintain the contract. Continue developing skills through regular training.

Responsibilities

• Operations: Follow company policies and UK laws. Carry out tasks as outlined in the site's Assignment Instructions. Keep up to date with changes to these instructions and suggest improvements. Maintain correct and valid licences (Security Guarding/Door Supervision and CCTV). Stick to safety standards and follow instructions. Work in an organised and methodical way.
• Training & Development: Complete all required training. Take extra courses to grow professionally. Use technology to support your job. Renew licences 16 weeks before they expire.
• Security & Health & Safety: Spot and report any hazards. Stay aware of risks or threats at work and act to prevent issues. Use good judgement and call for help if needed. Stay calm and professional in tough situations. Write clear notes after any incident for reporting. Stick to your schedule and remain committed. Make check-in calls at assigned times. Report incidents to emergency services and the communication centre.

Requirements

• Must-Have
• Nice-to-Have
• SIA Security Licence
• SC Clearance
• Drivers licence or transport
• Additional course certs