Corporate Security Officer - Average 48 hours - Days & Nights
| Posting date: | 25 April 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14.22 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | 14.22 - 14.22 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 May 2025 |
| Location: | Central London, EC2M |
| Company: | Vacancy Filler |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | APR20256929 |
Summary
The Night Security Officer is responsible for the security, safety and welfare of occupiers, visitors and assets at one of our commercial skyscrapers in London. It occupies a prime London position in the center of three vibrant neighbourhoods; Broadgate, Spitalfields and Shoreditch. The building is positioned moments away from Liverpool Street station, home to the Elizabeth Line.The Security Officer will protect these by maintaining a vigilant, pro-active security presence to minimise security risks to people and property. The Security Officer will need to be able to spend reasonable periods of the time during a 12-hour shift both on patrol and standing on post.The role holder will develop operational excellence and best practice; optimising our service and value offering to customers to achieve performance targets. You will bring innovation and ensure a high-performance culture within your remit. This is an active and visible role requiring strong communication competence in addition to procedural knowledge and adherence. Client, occupier & service provider interaction is significant and excellent relationship management skills are required.INFORMATIONPosition: Corporate Security OfficerLocation: Central London (EC2M)Pay Rate: £14.22 per hour Hours: Average 48 per weekShifts: Saturday & Sunday ( Days) Monday & Tuesday (Nights)Job Requirements:SIA Licence RequiredCorporate Security experience idealExcellent written and verbal communication skillsCustomer focused, with a strong knowledge of customer service skillsDemonstrate a strong aptitude for multi-taskingStrong communication skillsSelf-motivated and able to work on own initiativeTeam player, who will support colleagues and provide ideas to improve service deliveryAbility to think and act quickly in emergency incidents or under pressureExcellent PC / IT skillsCCTV licence & First Aid qualification will be a bonusKey Responsibilities:Deliver and encourage outstanding customer service deliveryThe Security Officer will need to be able to spend reasonable periods of the time during a 12-hour shift both on patrol and standing on postEnsure full understanding of the emergency proceduresEnsure a full understanding of the assignment instructionsEnsure their post is correctly manned at the specific times. This includes being on post at latest, the start time of your shiftEnsure SIA licence is always on your person and on displayReport any issues or incidents to the Duty Security Manager, Logistics Manager, CCTV Controller or Security ManagerRespond to all incidents in line with policies and proceduresTo carry out the various site patrols as per the patrol scheduleTo carry out any additional patrols as instructed by managementReport any discrepancies/incidents whilst on patrol to the security control roomCarry out FOH duties and cover the FOH Officer for any absenceControl access and egress at Front of House or Back of HouseManage a polite and effective meet and greet service to all staff and visitors, whilst strictly observing access control proceduresEnsure those who should not be granted access to the building are professionally and politely prevented from gaining access or escorted from the buildingCarry out ID checks in line with instructions issuedProvide tenants and visitors to the building with helpful advice, guidance and information. And if not able to do so, direct to the correct personnel who can assistRespond as per the policies and procedures in all emergency incidents and evacuationsActively provide information to any emergency services when required to do soDeal with conflict in an appropriate and confident manner, if requiredCover for the CCTV Controller for any absence and partake in relevant CCTV Controller trainingEnsure you are immaculately presented, in accordance with company regulations and client expectationsRemain professional at all timesReport security or safety issues to the security control room or managementCarry out a thorough handover when changing duties or at the start or end of each shiftUndertake all training courses/modules as requestedBenefits:Health care plan (HSF)Perk Box (HSF) - discounts & offers from cinema tickets to days outCycle to work schemeTailed Site UniformFirst class training allowing you to develop your skillsA view for career developmentLong service & Employee Recognition awardsCIS Security has been providing manned guarding services since 1972 and has developed into one of the most effective and reliable security companies in England. At CIS Security, we work as a team to deliver operational excellence and truly believe that the service we provide is unparalleled in the security industry. At CIS Security Ltd, we do not just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our clients, and our community. CIS Security Ltd is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, quality, and business needs.Due to the volume of applications, if we have not contacted you within three weeks of initial contact then you have not been successful on this occasion.