Security Officer

Kingdom Services Group; Shepton Mallet; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Pension scheme

Career progression opportunities

Training and development

Awards and recognition

Employee portal access

Access to online training academy

Job summary

Kingdom Services Group at Matthew Clark site, Frampton Road, Fosse Lane, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4FB, is seeking a Gatehouse Security Officer for a permanent part-time role. You will manage access and egress, welcome visitors and staff, and carry out site patrols from Saturday to Sunday 07:00-19:00, contributing to a secure, customer-focused environment.

You must hold a valid SIA Licence and demonstrate strong communication, vigilance, and professional conduct.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA Licence essential.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Previous security experience is desirable.
• Strong observational and reporting skills.
• Professional and reliable attitude.
• Good IT skills.
• Full five-year checkable employment history.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Gatehouse security duties.
• Monitoring and controlling site access and egress.
• Welcoming visitors, staff, and contractors to site.
• Conducting regular site patrols.
• Completing security logs and incident reports.
• Monitoring CCTV systems where required.
• Responding to and assisting with emergency situations.
• Ensuring all security procedures are followed.
• Reporting any health and safety concerns.
• Maintaining a professional and customer-focused approach at all times.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Observational skills

Reporting skills

IT skills

Job description

Gatehouse Security Officer

About the Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Gatehouse Security Officer to join Kingdom Services Group working at Matthew Clark, Frampton Road, Fosse Lane, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4FB.

This permanent part-time role is ideal for a professional and reliable security officer who enjoys working in a customer-facing environment. You will be responsible for maintaining site security, controlling access and egress, conducting gatehouse duties, carrying out site patrols, and assisting with emergency situations when required. You will also be the first point of contact for visitors, contractors, and staff attending the site.

Hours of Work

24 Hours Per Week

Shift Pattern:

• Saturday and Sunday
• 07:00 - 19:00
• Days and weekends included

Pay Rate

£13.45 per hour

Responsibilities

• Gatehouse security duties.
• Monitoring and controlling site access and egress.
• Welcoming visitors, staff, and contractors to site.
• Conducting regular site patrols.
• Completing security logs and incident reports.
• Monitoring CCTV systems where required.
• Responding to and assisting with emergency situations.
• Ensuring all security procedures are followed.
• Reporting any health and safety concerns.
• Maintaining a professional and customer-focused approach at all times.

Person Specification

• Valid SIA Licence essential.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Previous security experience is desirable.
• Strong observational and reporting skills.
• Professional and reliable attitude.
• Good IT skills.
• Full five-year checkable employment history.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive rate of pay.
• Company award scheme.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Professional development training.
• Awards and commendations.
• Colleague web portal.
• Access to a substantial free online training academy.

About Kingdom

At Kingdom Services Group, we pride ourselves on developing our colleagues beyond their starting role within the business. We support career progression through industry-leading training and development opportunities, helping our employees build successful long-term careers. Colleagues have access to a wide range of qualifications and courses, including First Aid, Customer Service, Team Leading and Conflict Management, alongside the latest e-learning resources and support throughout their development journey.