Security Supervisor

Sodexo; Grays; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Site Specific Benefits

Opportunities for career development

Sodexo employee benefits package

Job summary

Sodexo in Essex is looking for a Security Supervisor to lead a small team and ensure the safety of the site and people. You will manage access control, monitor CCTV, respond to incidents, and coordinate routine security operations.

The role requires a valid in-date SIA licence, previous supervisory experience, and a calm, decisive approach to emergencies. The position offers site-specific benefits and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Valid in-date SIA licence.
• Previous supervisory experience.
• Proven experience as a corporate security officer or in a similar role.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent observational and communication skills.
• Calm, effective response in emergencies.
• Good understanding of security practices and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of two, ensuring compliance with site instructions, health & safety policies, and procedures.
• Control site access including gates, barriers, turnstiles, passes, deliveries, couriers, and import/export drivers.
• Monitor and secure the site through patrols, CCTV, alarm activation/deactivation, searches, and incident reporting.
• Manage site operations including reception, weighbridge duties, mail handling, telephone duties, and email correspondence.
• Respond to emergencies such as protests, evacuations, critical alarms, and panic alarms, ensuring clear incident reporting.
• Support additional site needs including training, lost property, winter gritting, and other operational requirements.

Skills

SIA Licence

Supervisory experience

Security officer experience

Attention to detail

Emergency response

Security practices

Job description

• Full time
• 44 hours per week
• Monday to Friday
• 9:00am-6:00pm
• £14.04 per hour
• Site Specific Benefits
• Opportunities for career development
• Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package

Security Supervisor

Essex RM20 4AL - Full time

Protect our customers, unlock your career.

At Sodexo, we're passionate about our people.We know that our teams are the key to delivering exceptional service and the safety of our clients, customers, and employees.If you're a vigilant professional with a passion for security, then secure your career with Sodexo!

A role where you're the key to keeping everyone safe.Valued. Recognised. Rewarded.

What you'll do:

• Lead and supervise a team of two, ensuring compliance with site assignment instructions, health & safety policies, and procedures.
• Control site access, including gates, barriers, turnstiles, visitor/contractor passes, deliveries, couriers, and import/export drivers.
• Monitor and secure the site through patrols, CCTV, alarm activation/deactivation, searches, and incident response.
• Manage site operations, including reception, weighbridge duties, mail handling, telephone duties, and email correspondence.
• Respond to emergencies such as protests, evacuations, critical alarms, and panic alarms, ensuring clear incident reporting.
• Support additional site needs, including training, lost property, winter gritting, and other operational requirements.

What you'll bring:

• A valid, in-date SIA Licence
• Previous supervisory experience
• Proven experience as a corporate security officer or in a similar role
• Strong attention to detail with excellent observational and communication skills
• Calm and effective response in emergency situations
• Good understanding of security practices and procedures

Why Sodexo?

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater.

Belong

in a company and team that values you for you.

Act

with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive

in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

A little more about Sodexo:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all.As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer.We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities.We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.

We're a Disability Confident Leader employer.We're committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Ready to be part of something greater?

For careers that mean business.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications