Security Officer

Mitie Group plc.; Chester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services company seeks a Store Protection Officer in Chester. You will ensure compliance with policies and legal regulations while engaging with management and utilizing technology for incident reporting. The ideal candidate will have previous security experience and an SIA license. This role offers benefits such as life assurance and company-funded license renewal.

Benefits

Save As You Earn

Share Incentive Plan

Cycle to Work

Life Assurance

Childcare Vouchers

Company funded SIA licence renewal

Qualifications

• Must have a front-line licence in Security Guarding or Door Supervision.
• Complete required competency training.
• Renew your licence 16 weeks before expiry.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all policies and legal requirements.
• Engage with National Operations Centre and management.
• Maintain professional conduct during challenging situations.

Skills

Previous security experience

Excellent communication skills

Energy and enthusiasm

Education

SIA License

Tools

Body worn camera

Incident reporting device

Job description

Store Protection Officer - Waitrose Chester Payrate £13.50 BREAKS UNPAID Guaranteed Number of hours per week, permanent location Job Overview

Responsibilities

• To be aware of and ensure compliance with all aspects of policies and relevant legal and regulatory requirements as directed by the Security Account Manager and in accordance with UK Law and Guidance bodies.
• Fully engage with National Operations Centre (NOC) and Mitie management and use of all technology provided, including body cams and mobile devices to aid in the reporting of all incidents.
• Fully and satisfactorily complete all of the tasks and duties on site as defined within the published Assignment Instructions (AI's).
• Proactively refer to and review the published Assignment Instructions, thus familiarising oneself with any changes in order to suggest additional amendments that will improve or enhance the current level of service.
• To be compliant with Industry and Statutory Legislation (you are required to obtain a front-line licence in either Security Guarding or Door Supervision), which must be worn at all times whilst carrying out your duties. There are also additional courses that are contractually required.
• Work in a systematic, methodology and orderly way.

Qualifications

• Previous security experience.
• SIA License.
• Excellent communication skills at all levels.
• Energy and enthusiasm.

Training

• Fully and satisfactorily complete all required competency training.
• To undertake training to ensure continuous self-development as directed by the Security Account Manager.
• Use technology to achieve key work objectives and develop job knowledge and expertise through continual professional development.
• You are required to ensure you renew your licence 16 weeks before expiry.

Security, Health & Safety

• Look out for, and to immediately report, any Health & Safety hazards, or potential hazards, on site.
• Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment in order to take the appropriate action to reduce the chance of disruption, loss or damage.
• Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears to become threatening.
• To maintain professional conduct in the face of difficult situations and challenging customers.
• Complete an accurate, detailed notebook entry as soon as possible after any incident, which can then be used as part of the Incident Report process.
• Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client.
• To ensure check calls are being carried out at the allocated time slot as stipulated in the Assignment Instructions (AI's).
• To call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.

Benefits

• Mitie and Waitrose benefits: Save As You Earn, Share Incentive Plan, Cycle to Work, Life Assurance, Childcare Vouchers.
• Company funded SIA licence renewal.

Technology

• Body worn camera and incident reporting device.
• Use of all technology provided and following ASCONE guidance.