Security Officer

Abm; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities services company in the UK is seeking a Security Officer. The role involves ensuring the safety of clients' premises, with responsibilities including patrols, monitoring surveillance systems, and responding to emergencies. Candidates should possess strong observation and communication skills, with a requirement for flexibility in working hours.

Benefits

24/7 GP access for employees and families

Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling

Get Fit Programme

Financial and legal support

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discounts and perks platform

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Security Officer or similar role.
• Excellent knowledge of security protocols and procedures.
• Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Patrol designated areas and ensure safety of employees and property.
• Monitor surveillance systems and report suspicious activities.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies in a timely manner.

Skills

Observation

Problem Solving

Communication

Job description

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WORKING HOURS: 5 on 2 off, 48 hours per week

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ABM UK is a leading facilities services company in the UK, providing customized facility solutions to a wide range of industries. With a track record spanning over three decades, ABM UK has a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by businesses in maintaining safe and productive working environments.

As a Security Officer at ABM UK, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our clients' premises and personnel. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle complex situations with professionalism. You will be part of a dynamic team that is focused on providing exceptional service and maintaining our reputation as a trusted partner in facility management.

Responsibilities

• Patrol designated areas of the premises and ensure the security and safety of employees, visitors, and property

• Monitor surveillance systems and report any suspicious activities or incidents

• Respond to alarms and emergencies in a timely manner and escalate as necessary

• Conduct regular inspections to identify and address potential security risks

• Enforce access control policies and procedures to maintain the integrity of the premises

• Assist with the implementation and maintenance of security protocols and procedures

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and deliver security awareness training programs

REQUIREMENTS

• Proven experience as a Security Officer or similar role

• Excellent knowledge of security protocols and procedures

• Strong observational and problem-solving skills

• Ability to remain calm and react quickly in high-pressure situations

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays

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 Perks at Work, 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 US

ABM is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility services. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services that improve the spaces and places that matter most. ABM offers a comprehensive array of facility services that includes cleaning, engineering, parking, electrical & lighting, energy solutions, HVAC & mechanical, security, and mission critical solutions. ABM delivers these custom facility solutions to properties across a wide range of industries – from commercial office buildings to schools, airports, hospitals, data centres, manufacturing plants and distribution centres, entertainment venues and more. In the UK we’re proud to service icon sites across the country with more than 10,000 team members. For more information, visit

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.