Security Officer

Sodexo; Antrim and Newtownabbey District; Remote; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Employee benefits package

Wellbeing platform

Employee assistance

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a Security Officer in Newtownabbey to protect customers and staff while maintaining a safe environment. The role involves welcoming staff and visitors, patrolling premises, responding to alarms, and enforcing security procedures.

A valid SIA licence and prior security experience are essential. With full-time hours and a schedule across both weekdays and weekends, the position offers career development opportunities and access to Sodexo benefits.

Qualifications

• A valid and in-date SIA Licence.
• Proven experience as a corporate security officer or similar positions.
• An eye for detail, with strong observational and communication skills.
• Ability to handle emergencies calmly and effectively.
• An understanding of security practices and processes.

Responsibilities

• Greet staff and visitors and ensure they adhere to the required security protocols
• Monitor premises to prevent rule infractions
• Conduct regular patrols, ensuring a visible and reassuring presence
• Respond promptly to alarms and security incidents
• Enforce company policies and procedures
• Complete detailed handovers and report on any incidents

Skills

SIA Licence

Security experience

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Job description

• Full time
• 42 hours per week
• Week 1 - Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday 1745-0545, Week 2 - Monday/Tuesday 1445 - 0045. Friday/Saturday/Sunday 1745 - 0545. Wednesday/Thursday 1445 - 0045
• £14.00 per hour
• Opportunities for career development
• Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package

Security Officer - Newtownabbey - Mallusk, BT36 4EW

Protect our customers, unlock your career.

At Sodexo, we’re passionate about our people. We know that our teams are the key to delivering exceptional service and the safety of our clients, customers, and employees. If you're a vigilant professional with a passion for security, then secure your career with Sodexo!

A role where you’re the key to keeping everyone safe. Valued. Recognised. Rewarded.

What you'll do:

• Greet staff and visitors and ensure they adhere to the required security protocols
• Monitor premises to prevent rule infractions
• Conduct regular patrols, ensuring a visible and reassuring presence
• Respond promptly to alarms and security incidents
• Enforce company policies and procedures
• Complete detailed handovers and report on any incidents

What you'll bring:

• A valid and in-date SIA Licence
• Proven experience as a corporate security officer or similar positions
• An eye for detail, with strong observational and communication skills
• Ability to handle emergencies calmly and effectively
• An understanding of security practices and processes

Why Sodexo?:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance tobe part of something greater.

Belong in a company and team that values you foryou.

Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout your career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

A little more about Sodexo:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed tobeingan inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Ready to be part of something greater?

For careers that mean business.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications