Events Security Officer

🚨 Join Our Recruitment Event in London – Exciting Security Opportunity in Liverpool! 🚨

Are you ready to take your security career to the next level? Whether you're experienced or just starting out, Securitas invites you to be part of something bigger—protecting some of the world’s most high-profile venues and events.

We’re currently recruiting Event Security Officers for a major event taking place in Liverpool. This is your chance to join our expert team and play a key role in delivering safety and peace of mind at a large-scale event.

📍 Event Location: Liverpool

🗓 Availability Required: 25th September – 1st October

💷 Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour

⏰ Shift Pattern: 13-hour shifts (Days & Nights)

🚗 Transport: Provided from London to Liverpool

🏨 Accommodation & Meals: Fully covered for the duration

✅ Requirements: Valid SIA License (event experience preferred)

This is a fantastic short-term opportunity for professionals who are flexible, reliable, and ready to travel.

Interested? If you're available for the dates above and keen to be part of this high-energy event, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Protection of Property and Premises

• Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site. Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms, and CCTV as appropriate.
• Conduct external and internal security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
• Provide traffic control and apply parking restrictions as required.
• Carry out routine tests of security equipment where appropriate.
• Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
• Ensure any equipment provided by the customer and Securitas is managed in accordance with procedures detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
• Maintain all logbooks and records as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
• Issue visitor/contractor passes in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.
• Deal with lost property in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.

Health and Safety

• Provide support, guidance, and information to all staff, visitors, and contractors whilst ensuring safeguarding of the premises.
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times. Record and report all faults, health and safety hazards, and unsafe working practices to supervisor/manager. Report and record all accidents in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.
• Ensure all walkways and emergency escape routes are always kept clear.
• Report any usage of First Aid equipment and shortfalls in the contents of First Aid boxes.
• Notify the Securitas Operations Centre (SOC) in the event of any emergencies and follow the instructions given.
• Investigate the cause of all fire alarm activations.

Prevent Loss and Waste

• Report instances of property at risk of being lost, stolen, damaged and/or vandalised.
• During patrols, switch off unnecessary lights and close windows.

Prevent and Deter Crime

• Operate radios, pagers, clocking equipment, and any other physical security equipment used on site.
• Operate customer’s ‘stop and search’ policies when required.
• Carry out initial investigations and report both verbally and in writing on incidents, suspicious activities, objects, and vehicles.

Customer Service

• Display an outstanding level of customer service.
• Take responsibility for problems that staff and visitors may have.
• Display the highest standard of personal presentation and smartness of uniform to maintain the image of Securitas and the customer.
• Answer telephone calls professionally and in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.

Other responsibilities

• Book on at the beginning of each shift and make check calls in accordance with Company policy.
• Ensure all paperwork is completed in a timely fashion and conduct effective handover procedures.
• Undertake any other duties as requested by Branch Management.

• Demonstrate understanding and engagement with the Securitas Core Values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, whilst showing a natural ability to recognise risk within the workplace and consider safety as a priority, complying with relevant policies, procedures and training as provided by the Company.

• SIA licence
• Desirable large event experience 
• Right to work in the UK and have a five-year checkable history 
• Must be able to stand for long periods
• Must be available for both days/nights
• Must be available between 25th September to 1st October 
• Must own a black suit 
• Must own Black shoes (no boots, trainers etc)
• Excellent customer service
• Be able to work outside in various weather
• Team player & communication skills 
• Ability to practice our values of Integrity, Helpfulness and Vigilance
• Committed and reliable

It’s great to see you’re considering a career with us here at Securitas UK! You're one step away from joining our global team of over 375,000 professionals.

Why Choose Securitas UK?

At Securitas UK, we are on a mission to make the world a safer place, driven by our core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. We foster empowerment, innovation, and growth, offering industry-leading training and career development opportunities.

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