Security Officer

Samsic UK; Newport; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security service provider in Newport seeks an individual to provide professional security services. The ideal candidate must possess a current SIA Licence, have a British Passport, and demonstrate excellent customer service skills. Flexibility for day and night shifts is vital. Join a supportive team with career development opportunities and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Career development plan

Pension scheme

Uniform provided

SIA Licence paid for

Qualifications

• Must have a British Passport for SC Reasons.
• Have an unrestricted right to work full time in the UK for at least 12 months.
• Must provide a 5-year checkable history.

Responsibilities

• Provide a professional security service to clients.
• Manage systems within the security control base.
• Ensure a vigilant and professional presence.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Excellent customer care skills

Good observation skills

Flexibility regarding working hours

Education

Current SIA Licence - Door Supervisor or Security Guarding

Fluent in spoken and written English

Job description

The suitable candidate must be a British National who has held a UK British Passport for the last 5 years, as this site will require SC Clearance vetting.

The purpose of the role is to provide an efficient and professional security service to Samsic UK Security's clients as specified, demonstrating the highest levels of Customer Service; presenting at all times a smart, alert, visible and commanding security presence.

Flexibility is vital as you will be required to work day and night shifts (weekends, Bank Holidays).

Pay and Working Hours

• Pay Rate: £12.71
• Average Weekly Hours: 36 hrs pw
• Contracted Hours: 36 hrs pw
• Employee Status: Permanent/ Full Time

Duties will include:

• "Meet and Greet"
• Answer all enquiries courteously and professionally
• Manage all systems within the security control base
• Ensure a vigilance, professional presence
• Produce accurate reports as and when needed
• Be an effective liaison between the client and the company Contract Manager
• Be an effective ambassador for Samsic UK Security and the client
• Excellent verbal communication skills, pleasant manner, approachable, clearly spoken
• Excellent customer care skills
• Have a good knowledge of Health & Safety
• Possesses computer literacy of at least a basic level
• Demonstrates basic numeracy and literacy skills for following instructions and preparing reports
• Demonstrates good observation skills
• Demonstrates a flexible attitude to changing working hours and patterns

In order to work for Samsic UK you MUST fulfil the following criteria:

• Current SIA Licence - Door Supervisor or Security Guarding
• Have an unrestricted right to work full time in the UK for a minimum period of 12 months
• Be fluent in spoken and written English
• Must have a British Passport, for SC Reasons
• Have a five-year checkable history (Providing a HMRC 5 Year Work History record at your interview)
• Full site training
• Apprentice scheme available to all
• Reward and recognition scheme
• Career development plan
• Pension scheme
• Uniform provided
• SIA Licence paid for
• Strong Management support