Security Shift Manager

DO & CO; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site role

Refer a Friend scheme

Free meals on-site

In-house training opportunities

Career development opportunities

International opportunities

Leading luxury brand

Job summary

DO & CO is seeking a Security Manager for our UK aviation catering unit to lead and develop the security team, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

You will oversee daily operations, plan labour within budget, and drive continuous improvement while building strong cross-department relationships. This on-site role offers opportunities in a renowned luxury brand with global reach.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and proactive problem-solving mindset.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to mentor staff and foster team cohesion.
• Promote safety and security culture across the unit.
• Detail-oriented with a data-driven approach.
• Flexible thinker able to adapt to tight schedules.
• Proficient in Excel with solid reporting skills.
• Budgeting and financial awareness to support reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead the security team with clear direction and development.
• Oversee daily operations and ensure aviation security compliance.
• Plan and monitor labour hours within budget.
• Liaise with managers and stakeholders to maintain compliance.
• Prepare for audits and ensure SOPs are met.
• Provide reports on productivity, compliance, and KPIs.
• Drive continuous improvement and resolve problems.
• Build relationships across departments and role model leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring staff

Safety culture

Data-driven

Adaptability

Excel proficiency

Budgeting

Tools

Excel

Job description

Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress.

Job Description

• Manage and lead the security team, ensuring clear direction, feedback, and development.
• Oversee daily operations and ensure compliance with aviation security regulations.
• Plan and monitor labour hours, ensuring coverage within budget.
• Liaise with managers and stakeholders to maintain compliance and resolve issues.
• Prepare for audits and inspections, ensuring SOPs and compliance standards are met.
• Provide accurate reports on productivity, compliance, and KPIs.
• Drive continuous improvement and problem resolution.
• Build strong relationships across departments and act as a role model.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership skills with a proactive, problem‑solving attitude.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to motivate and mentor staff, fostering a cohesive team
• Ability to promote safety and security culture.
• Attention to detail with a data‑driven approach.
• Flexible thinker, able to adapt to change and tight schedules.
• Proficiency in Excel and strong reporting skills.
• Financial awareness to support budgeting and reporting.

Previous experience in aviation security and compliance is desirable

Additional Information

We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:

• On-site role
• Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme
• Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals
• Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities.
• A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas!
• Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally
• The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market

DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

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