Security Officer

Job Introduction

We currently have an opportunity for a Security Officer to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.

Role Responsibility

As a Security Officer you could be responsible for:
• Monitoring of CCTV, Access Control and other protective systems, and act as a first line response to activations & incidents or fault reporting
• To log and transfer calls, relay messages and provide guidance and advice to visitors, clients, contractors and staff
• Control of the key press and issuing of keys
• Compile accurate incident reports where appropriate and requested
• To carry out regular patrols throughout the shift
• Ensuring buildings, valuables or people are safe and secure
• Supervising the door for a large organization
• Allocating visitor car parking spaces
• Health and Safety and Evacuation procedures
• Driving vehicles as and when required
• Ad-hoc support for our security operations
 

The Ideal Candidate

Essential
• Ability to interact with employees, contractors, consultants, visitors, and management as well as local police and fire authorities
• A full current driving licence
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent awareness skills
• Experience in working in a similar role
• A SIA Licence – Manned Guarding Licence, SIA Licence holder – CCTV

Desirable
• Knowledge of security techniques
• Knowledge of site and local emergency procedures

Package Description

Security Officer

Sodexo are delighted to offer an opportunity to join the Security team here at Nestle Tutbury. This is an exciting full-time and permanent role and the suitable candidate will deputize for the Security Supervisor.

The role is based around a 0700-1600 Monday to Friday shift pattern as a base and whilst also filling holiday or sickness (this may include weekends or nights).

This is no ordinary corporate security officer role, this will require a high-caliber individual with exceptional customer service and communication skills, ensuring a warm and professional welcome to the visitors and contractors that come to what is a very busy site.

In return we offer a very competitive rate, excellent career opportunities and the opportunity to work in a very well established, safe and friendly environment, as well as all the perks working for one of the biggest facilities management companies and on behalf of one of the biggest brands in the world.

Job Introduction

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Security Supervisor to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression. This is a limited time offer.  Sodexo will invest in you and provide full SIA license training.

Main Responsibilities

• Assist and support training needs to ensure they are identified and appropriate training & development is delivered.
• Operationally support in delivery of the agreed service levels.
• To assist with monthly audits on all Security practices and process
• Support in delivery of SOP’s across the security team
• Provide Operational support and act as a point of contact out of hours if and when required.
• Assist in maintaining compliance with all Health & Safety legislation.
• Assist and be a point of contact for Incident Management, ensuring that incidents are correctly managed and escalated as per client specifications.
• Other day-to-day responsibilities as dictated by circumstances and the needs of the business and client.
• Client liaison, work closely with the Soft Services Manager
• Ensure high standards are maintained at all times with a focus on maximising the output and performance of all team members.
• Take co-responsibility for the induction and training of new starters, in conjunction with Sodexo Management.
• Manage the provision of CCTV, access control systems and alarm systems.
• Complete the required Incident reports in the event of an incident, focussing on quality and timely reporting.
• Respond well to requests and changes.
• Experience of working in multi-tasking environment.
• Promote a secure and safe working environment on site through the implementation and continuous improvement of agreed Health and Safety actions.
• Assist in leading the security team by fostering team spirit and co-operation, the encouragement of open expression of differing ideas and opinions and ensuring resolution.
• Ensuring that any complaints are dealt with in a professional and timely manner.
• Ensuring that all equipment provided to assist security is fully operational with any issues reported.
• Ensure that there is a robust and effective key control process in place.

The Ideal Candidate

Qualifications

• SIA Security Guarding Licence

Experience

• 3 -5 years Security or Customer Service experience.

The Ideal Candidate:

•             Good attention to detail

•             Corporate security experience/knowledge

•             Knowledge of security and facilities monitoring systems

•             Excellent communication and customer service skills

•             Excellent telephone manner

•             An ability to work to tight deadlines and to work well under pressure

•             An SIA License is essential

•             Diligent, professional and flexible

•             Self-motivation and dedication to achieving excellence

About the Company

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and/ or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland).
In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors.
With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.