Security Officer-Evenings

Manchester Arndale; Carrickfergus; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK facilities management firm in Carrickfergus is seeking a Security Officer to provide first line support and ensure the security of the premises. Responsibilities include monitoring systems, conducting patrols, and responding to incidents. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and an SIA licence. This role demands professionalism, strong communication skills, and the ability to work calmly under pressure. Join us for a rewarding career with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK is essential.
• Experience in the Security Industry is an advantage.
• SIA licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional and friendly service to employees and visitors.
• Monitor fire, security, and building systems.
• Conduct regular patrols for premises security.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Professional demeanour

Reliable and punctual

Job description

About The Company

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

About The Role

Days of Working

17:00pm - 01:00am Fridays and Saturdays

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a first line support to employees and visitors to the site, providing a professional and friendly service
• Monitor fire, security, and building systems
• Ensure that assigned tasks are completed in a professional and timely manner, meeting relevant legislation
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure the security of the premises
• Respond promptly to any security incidents or emergencies
• Maintain accurate records of incidents and activities
• Collaborate with other security personnel to ensure comprehensive coverage

Essential Hiring Criteria

• You must have the right to work in the UK
• Experience of working within the Security Industry is an advantage
• SIA licence is essential
• Ability to work on own initiative
• A professional demeanour with sound judgement and integrity
• Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic

How to Apply

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We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.