Security Officer: Protect People, Deter Theft, Monitor CCTV

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services; Gosport; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services is recruiting for a security officer at Waitrose Gosport. The role involves guarding, patrolling, reporting incidents via SMART, and liaising with police to prevent crime. A valid SIA licence and clean record are required.

You will wear full uniform with company badges and maintain professional behaviour at all times. A competitive benefits package via Mitie may be available.

Qualifications

• Frontline security guarding and door supervision roles with SIA licensing.
• Five-year check-able employment/education history is expected.
• Experience delivering customer service in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Adaptable communication style to different people groups.
• Ability to work in a fast-moving services business.
• Proficiency with technology and security systems.
• Attention to detail and enthusiasm for the role.
• Previous experience in similar roles is desirable.
• Public Space Surveillance SIA licence is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Protect customers and colleagues from abuse and deter violence.
• Patrol the store and conduct area checks as instructed.
• Record suspicious activity and incidents using the SMART system.
• Maintain clean, professional appearance with valid SIA licence and ID.
• Engage with management, police and partners to reduce crime.
• Report all incidents by end of shift and use BWCCTV as required.
• Utilise equipment to maximise security impact and reduce losses.

Skills

Frontline security guarding

Door supervision

SIA licence (required)

Customer service

Excellent communication

Adaptable communication

Tech literacy

Attention to detail

Enthusiasm and passion

Experience in similar role

Public Space Surveillance licence (Des

Education

Five year check-able employment history

Job description

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services is recruiting for a security officer at Waitrose Gosport. The role involves guarding, patrolling, reporting incidents via SMART, and liaising with police to prevent crime. A valid SIA licence and clean record are required.

You will wear full uniform with company badges and maintain professional behaviour at all times. A competitive benefits package via Mitie may be available.