Secuirty Officer

Mitie Group plc.; Worcester Park Estate; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie Group plc. in the United Kingdom is seeking a vigilant security officer to protect staff and customers, patrol malls, service areas, back of house, car parks and the site perimeter, and assist with first aid where qualified.

You will uphold health and safety regulations and liaise with retailers on security matters. The role requires a clean SIA door supervisor licence, strong communication, the ability to work under pressure, and flexibility to cover weekends and bank holidays.

Qualifications

• SIA Door Supervisor Licence and First-aid at work qualification.
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation and policy.
• Excellent communication and written skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a security environment.
• Experience working in a team and independently.
• Willingness to undertake further training and development.

Responsibilities

• Care to be taken regarding personal appearance and hygiene at all times.
• To start shift promptly at time designated, in full uniform.
• To ensure active communication at changeover, briefing to ensure awareness of any matters pertaining to the smooth effective running of the shift.
• To work as part of the Mitie team upholding their values and standards.
• To liaise with retailers over any security matters or concerns.
• To assist on site police in prevention and detection of crime.
• To prevent unauthorised personnel from entering Bluewater.
• To conduct regular patrols and ensure safety and security across the site.
• To conduct mandatory searches of bags and personal belongings as instructed by the client.
• To provide escort duties and monitor movements of staff and visitors.
• To report incidents to Security Control Centre and record in the Daily Occurrence Book (DOB).

Skills

SIA Door Supervisor Licence

First-aid at work

Health and safety knowledge

Security awareness

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Initiative

Flexibility weekends

Job description

You will ensure the safety and security of staff and customers within your working environment to ensure smooth and effective security enforcement at the site, securing the premises, Patrolling malls, and Service areas, back of house, car parks and the site perimeter. Maintaining and enforcing Health and Safety Regulations, aiding guests and administering First Aid (if qualified).

Main Duties

• Care to be taken regarding personal appearance and hygiene at all times.
• To start shift promptly at time designated, in full uniform.
• To ensure active communication at changeover, briefing to ensure awareness of any matters pertaining to the smooth effective running of the shift.
• To work as part of the Mitie team upholding their values and standards.
• To liaise with retailers over any security matters or concerns.
• To assist on site police in prevention and detection of crime.
• To prevent unauthorised personnel from entering Bluewater.
• To conduct regular patrols to include the following:
• To prevent and detect fire, water leaks, and any potential safety hazards. To ensure that all fire exits and portable fire fighting equipment cupboards are not impeded by any obstructions.
• To check for unauthorised personnel in business sensitive areas.
• To check and verify the identity and work permits of any contractors working in the building.
• To conduct mandatory searches of bags and personal belongings to sub-contractors and cleaners before they leave the premises, on the Client's instruction.
• To conduct searches of visitors to the site at the discretion of and as instructed by the client in accordance with site policies.
• To provide escort duties.
• To ensure the removal of unattended valuables for safekeeping.
• To monitor the movements of cleaners and sub-contractors.
• To supervise the cleaning of business sensitive areas and selected private offices.
• To report any incident or occurrence out of the ordinary to Security Control Centre and enter into the Daily Occurrence Book (DOB).

Skills & Good communication skills, both written and oral.

• Ability to operate in a pressurised environment.
• Excellent time management.
• Attention to detail and proactive Demonstrable Proactive and professional approach to security.
• Ability to work under own initiative and also as a member of a team
• Experience in working within a team as well as on your own - essential
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation and policy
• Flexible approach to working hours, including working weekends & Bank Holidays
• SIA licensed in all relevant areas.
• Willingness to take any further appropriate training.
• Must have a SIA Door Supervisor Licence
• First-aid at work qualification