Security Officer

Job Role: Security Officer

Working
Hours: 5 on 3 off shift pattern, average 42 hours per week

Pay: Â£12.91 per hour

Location: Fareham Shopping Centre, PO16 0PQ

Reporting to: Operations Manager

Overview

An exciting
opportunity has arisen at Anchor Group Services, for an experienced Security
Officer to join our established security team based at Fareham Shopping Centre.

As a
Security Officer, you will be responsible for conducting regular patrols, monitoring activity to ensure a safe and secure
environment for all visitors and staff. You will respond promptly to
incidents, liaise professionally with members of the public and site
management, and maintain accurate records in line with operational procedures.
A strong presence, attention to detail, and commitment to upholding site security
standards are essential.

The
successful candidate must have a valid SIA Licence as a minimum, with CCTV
preferred but not essential as training will be provided. 

Duties include:

• Protecting the client’s property, people and/or assets by providing security services in direct accordance with the sites published Assignment Instructions (AI’s) and site -specific procedures
  
• Preventing losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing offenders of policy and procedures
  
• Preventing and escalating incidents in a timely, accurate and appropriate manner to the Control Room/ Shift Manager/Operations Manager/Emergency Services as appropriate for serious incidents
  
• Completing reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities
  
• Maintaining organisation's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements
  
• Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
  
• Acting as a first line support to customers and visitors on the site, providing a professional and friendly service
  
• Understanding the needs of our customer, respond accordingly to customer queries and requests and take appropriate action
  
• Maintaining professional conduct at all times
  

• Full
  5 -year employment checkable history
  
• Valid
  frontline SIA licence DS or SG
  
• Customer
  Service experience and confidence to handle conflict in a correct
  manner
  
• Flexible
  to meet the job requirements
  
• Excellent
  communication skills both written and verbal
  
• Smart
  appearance and be well -groomed
  
• Reliable
  and punctual
  
• High
  level of enthusiasm and passion
  
• Ability
  to work in a fast -moving environment
  

• Access
  to a range of nationally recognised courses to help further your
  career, via the Anchor Academy
  
• Access
  to SIA and First Aid training at discounted rates, with
  financial support available
  
• Auto Enrolment Pension (if earnings
  reach the minimum requirement for auto -enrolment)
  
• Stream - access to pay as you earn it
  
• Cycle
  to Work Scheme Available
  
• Full
  uniform provided
  
• Free
  Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 including access to
  counselling
  
• Hospital
  Saturday Fund
  
• Reward
  and Recognition awards
  

What’s Next?

If
you would like to be considered for this position, APPLY NOW and we will
be in touch.

Other
companies may call this role: Security Officer, Security Guard, Security Personnel, Protection Officer, Loss Prevention Officer, Security Specialist, Safety Officer, Security Coordinator, Security Analyst, Asset Protection Officer, Security Operations Officer, Security Risk Officer, Facilities Security Officer, Protection Officer, Workplace Safety & Security Officer, SIA Security Officer, Security Enforcement Officer

Within
commuting distance of: Portsmouth, Southampton, Fareham, Gosport, Havant, Waterlooville, Eastleigh, Hedge End, Chichester, Petersfield, Winchester, Andover, and Basingstoke.