Security Officer & Keyholder — Gallery & Events

Opus People Solutions Ltd; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Opus People Solutions Ltd, on behalf of Walsall Council, is seeking a Security Officer for The New Art Gallery, Walsall. This temporary role offers up to 25 hours per week, with a shift rota including evenings and weekends, and on-call duties.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid SIA licence, have key holding experience, and be comfortable with CCTV monitoring, patrols, and responding to incidents. The position supports event setups and venue security.

Qualifications

• Aged 18 or over.
• Valid SIA Licence.
• Previous key holding experience, including opening and securing premises.
• Experience of building security, site patrols and lock-up procedures.
• CCTV qualification desirable.
• Reliable, punctual and trustworthy.
• Strong communication skills and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Be the key holder responsible for opening, securing and locking the building, including alarm operation.
• Carry out regular building patrols and security checks.
• Monitor CCTV and control access for visitors, contractors and deliveries.
• Respond to security incidents, emergencies and alarm activations.
• Support the day-to-day operation of the venue, including event set-ups and maintaining site standards.

Skills

SIA Licence

Key holding

Patrols

CCTV monitoring

Tools

CCTV systems

Job description

Opus People Solutions Ltd, on behalf of Walsall Council, is seeking a Security Officer for The New Art Gallery, Walsall. This temporary role offers up to 25 hours per week, with a shift rota including evenings and weekends, and on-call duties.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid SIA licence, have key holding experience, and be comfortable with CCTV monitoring, patrols, and responding to incidents. The position supports event setups and venue security.