Security Officer - Dublin 1

Securitas Ireland

Dublin

On-site

EUR 28,000 - 32,000

Full time

11 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Cycle to work

Life assurance

Annual leave

Employee assistance programme

Sick pay scheme

Job summary

Securitas Ireland is seeking a Security Officer in Dublin to protect clients, employees, and visitors while maintaining a safe, professional environment. You will monitor access, perform patrols, and respond to alarms with a focus on customer service and compliance with site procedures.

The role requires a PSA licence, fluent English, and the ability to work flexible shifts including nights and weekends. A valid PC skills set and excellent interpersonal abilities are essential for success in

Qualifications

PSA Licence is required.
Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to stay calm and focused under pressure.
Professional appearance and attitude.
Flexibility to work various shifts including nights and weekends.
Fluent English essential.
Good level of PC skills.
Previous experience desirable.
Must have excellent customer service and communication skills.
Manual handling - Desirable.
Own Transport - Desirable.

Responsibilities

Monitor and control access to client premises, ensuring only authorized personnel are admitted
Carry out regular patrols and inspections to deter and detect suspicious activity
Respond swiftly to alarms and emergencies, acting decisively and calmly
Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a strong security presence
Write clear, accurate incident reports and maintain security logs
Operate security systems and surveillance equipment as required
Ensure compliance with site-specific procedures and protocols

Skills

Fluent English

Observation skills

Communication skills

Customer service

PC skills

Calm under pressure

Education

PSA Licence

Job description

Are you ready to be a trusted presence in a dynamic and vital environment? At Securitas, our mission goes beyond securing premises — we protect people, property, and peace of mind. As a Security Officer, you’ll be instrumental in maintaining a safe, professional, and welcoming atmosphere for clients, employees, and visitors.

This role offers the chance to work with a prestigious client.

New to the industry? This could be the role for you!

Location: Dublin 1, City Centre

Working Hours: Fully Flexible, Monday to Sunday, minimum 36 hours per week

Pay: €15.41 per hour plus €20.00 night allowance and Sunday premium

Join Securitas and help us "See a Different World."

Why Join Us?

Be part of a company that lives by its values: Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness
Career development opportunities and industry-recognised training
A supportive team environment
Competitive salary and benefits package
Make a meaningful impact every day

Job Description

Monitor and control access to client premises, ensuring only authorized personnel are admitted
Carry out regular patrols and inspections to deter and detect suspicious activity
Respond swiftly to alarms and emergencies, acting decisively and calmly
Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a strong security presence
Write clear, accurate incident reports and maintain security logs
Operate security systems and surveillance equipment as required
Ensure compliance with site-specific procedures and protocols

Qualifications

PSA Licence
Strong observational skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to stay calm and focused under pressure
Professional appearance and attitude
Flexibility to work various shifts including nights and weekends
Fluent English essential
Good level of P.C. skills
Previous experience desirable
Must have excellent customer service and communication skills
Manual handling - Desirable
Own Transport - Desirable

Additional Information

At Securitas, we believe in rewarding our people for their hard work. We offer a range of great benefits designed to support our people and their families.

These comprehensive benefits include discounted health care scheme, company pension, bike to work scheme, access to hundreds of discounts from well-known brands and retailers, access to hundreds of high-quality online education courses from some of the world’s leading learning institutions, ways to save for the future, and other resources to improve health and well-being.

Benefits

Substantial Maternity Leave top up payment
Full-time 36 hours a week contract of employment with the ability to work up to 48 hours per week
24 hour EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) free confidential counselling and advice supporting our employees in a number of areas.
Employer Contribution Pension Scheme from the day you join the Company
Progression, training and development opportunities
Christmas Savings Scheme
Discounted Private Healthcare Scheme (Cash back on everyday medical costs, such as dental check-ups, optical, GP and Emergency Department visits.)
Internal recognition schemes
Bicycle to work scheme from the day you join the Company (Save up to 52% on a bike and accessories)
Group Scheme (Access to hundreds of discounts from well-known brands and retailers, as well as access to hundreds of high-quality online education courses from some of the world’s leading learning institutions.)
Employee Refer a friend incentives
Life Assurance equal to one year’s basic pay as per Employment Regulation Order (ERO)
Overtime as per the ERO
Sick Pay Scheme as per ERO
SIPTU Representation Rights