Security Officer

Abm; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent institution in the security sector is seeking professional security guards for a Southeast London shopping centre. Responsibilities include assisting visitors, conducting patrols, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Candidates should possess an SIA license, good communication skills, and the ability to handle conflicts effectively. Comprehensive benefits, including mental health support and a cycle-to-work scheme, are offered to employees. Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.

Benefits

24/7 GP support

Mental Health support

Get Fit Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Smart appearance required.
• Experience in customer service is essential.
• Ability to manage emergencies and follow health & safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist and direct visitors and staff at the shopping centre.
• Conduct patrols and inspections as required.
• Handle any issues that arise and report to the Service Manager.

Skills

Good communication skills

Customer care

Good IT user knowledge: MS office and Excel

Dealing with violence and aggression conflict management

Report writing

Education

SIA license DS

First aid at work

Health and Safety training/qualification

Job description

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SHIFT PATTERN: 4 days 7 am - 7 pm, 4off, 4 nights 7 pm - 7 am

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We are looking to add to our existing team of Professional high-quality security guards at a Southeast London Shopping Centre, to support the reputation and the image of the Client.

You will require a smart appearance, have good communication skills, and be versed in customer care.

You will assist and direct visitors, customers, client staff and contractors where necessary.

Be part of a team responsible for the security of Client Premises its staff and assets.

Working in conjunction with the Client, landlord, and other relevant service providers to implement security arrangements for the site.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Undertaking duties and/or associated tasks as detailed in the assignment instructions.
• Ensure Patrols and duties are carried out as and when required.
• Carry out all daily/weekly/monthly inspections and audits in accordance with management instruction.
• Ensure that daily, weekly, and monthly staff briefings are carried out and recorded.
• Be proficient in the use of all communication equipment.
• Ensure that all contractors booked onto site have the required paperwork to carry out their specific tasks.
• Report immediately to the Service Manager any problem occurrences which require his or her attention.
• Ensure all H&S policies are followed.
• Follow and enforce COVID procedures.

Person Specification:

• Good IT user knowledge: MS office and Excel
• SIA license DS
• First aid at work
• Dealing with violence and aggression conflict management.
• Report writing and statement taking
• Emergency procedures, including but not being limited to urgent evacuation and evacuation of the building and responses to fire evacuations, bomb threats and site policies ( fire, knife crime etc.).
• SIA CCTV
• Health and Safety training/qualification

We’re proud to offer a great range of benefits including:

• 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home
• Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling
• Get Fit Programme
• Financial and legal support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to Lifeworks, our innovative employee app where you can find:
• Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers
• Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work
• Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis

For more information about ABM’s benefits, visit our careers page

About ABM:

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.

ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

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ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.