Working various shifts: 5 days out of 7 (days and nights)
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for Security Officers to join our Soft Services Team.
You must be able to demonstrate and deliver high-quality guarding and excellent customer service.
We require Officers to be SIA licensed – Security Guarding/Door Supervision.
The Security Officer is required to provide an efficient, effective, and professional security service.
Duties as a Security Officer
- Able to work on their own initiative as well as part of a team with a proactive approach towards duties.
- Able to achieve high standards in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment and strive for continuous improvement.
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with the client and all service providers at the Shopping Centre.
- Adapt to new duties as the contract evolves.
- Prevent unauthorised access while remaining professional.
- Respond calmly and professionally to fire alarm activations.
- Conduct regular patrols as per the site’s instructions.
- Report patrol observations or defects to the Security Manager and document appropriately.
- Provide exceptional customer service to members of the public and visitors needing assistance.
- Check vulnerable points of the Shopping Centre and ensure all exits are secure and unobstructed.
- Report suspicious behaviour and monitor for loitering around the Shopping Centre.
- Prevent and detect fire, water leaks, and safety hazards.
- Represent the Shopping Centre positively as an ambassador.
- Participate in and promote the Centre’s Health and Safety Management System.
Job requirements as a Security Officer
- SIA Door Supervisor Licence required.
- SIA CCTV Licence required.
- Security experience in retail or public spaces is preferred.
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods in all weather conditions.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Good command of English and IT skills.
- Reliable, confident, and committed.
- Flexible approach to duties and events.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Calm personality capable of handling difficult situations.
- Ability to undertake all specific duties confidently.
- Provide necessary documentation and vetting information.
- First Aid qualification is a bonus.
Benefits
- Full uniform supplied.
- Paid holidays.
- Pension plan.
- Ongoing training.
- Progression opportunities.
- Access to discounts and savings via WRKIT Employee Benefits Platform.
- Health cash plan and personal accident benefits with HSF.