Security officer

Job Summary

We are seeking a vigilant and proactive Security Officer to safeguard our premises, assets, and personnel. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for maintaining a secure environment through vigilant surveillance, loss prevention strategies, and emergency response procedures. Your keen eye for detail and commitment to safety will ensure a safe, welcoming atmosphere for all visitors and staff. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the safety and security of our organization while developing valuable skills in security operations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor surveillance systems such as CCTV cameras to detect suspicious activity and ensure the safety of the premises
• Conduct regular patrols of the facility to deter theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access
• Implement loss prevention measures by observing and reporting potential security breaches or thefts
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or emergencies with appropriate actions including contacting emergency services if necessary
• Maintain detailed records of security activities, incident reports, and surveillance logs
• Assist visitors and staff by verifying identities and providing directions or assistance as needed
• Administer first aid in case of medical emergencies until professional help arrives

Requirements

• Proven experience or training in surveillance techniques and loss prevention strategies
• Familiarity with CCTV systems and other security technology tools
• Ability to remain alert during long shifts while maintaining focus on surroundings
• Strong communication skills for reporting incidents clearly and effectively
• Certification or knowledge in first aid and emergency response procedures
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional security certifications are a plus
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, or holidays as required

Join us in creating a secure environment where safety is a top priority! We value energetic individuals who are committed to protecting our community through vigilance, professionalism, and a positive attitude. This role offers an excellent platform to grow your career in security while making a meaningful difference every day.

Pay: From £12.71 per hour

Work Location: In person