Security Officer

Location: Ashford, TN24 0PS

Shift Pattern: Days 06:00-18:00 & Night 18:00-06:00, 20 hours per week

PAY RATE: £14.19 per hour

OVERVIEW OF JOB DESCRIPTION

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ABM UK is dedicated to providing superior security services to a wide array of clients, ensuring the safety and protection of their interests. With a commitment to excellence, ABM UK embraces innovation and the continuous improvement of operational practices.

As a Security Officer with ABM UK, you will be entrusted with great responsibility, ensuring that our clients' property and personnel are secure. This role requires a proactive approach to security, strong observation skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols around the assigned premises to monitor for any irregularities
• Operate and monitor security systems, including access control and CCTV
• Respond effectively to alarms and security incidents, taking appropriate action as required
• Provide a high standard of customer service to clients, guests, and staff
• Prepare and maintain accurate security reports of all incidents, inspections, and maintenance issues
• Collaborate with local law enforcement when necessary
• Ensure compliance with all legal requirements and company policies

• Prior experience in a security-related role is preferred but not mandatory
• Valid SIA license is required
• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to respond calmly and effectively to emergencies
• Physical fitness and the ability to stand or patrol for extended periods
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends

We’re proud to offer a great range of benefits including:

• 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home
• Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling
• Get Fit Programme
• Financial and legal support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find:

• Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers
• Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work
• Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis

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About ABM:

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.

ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

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ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.