Security Officer
Job Introduction
To protect the assets of Client sites against loss, damage or trespass at all times whilst on duty
Act as first point of contact for all site visitors
Role Responsibility
- Specific responsibilities as defined in the current Assignment Instruction and Site Emergency Plan
- Specific responsibilities as defined in site SOP’s
- Responsible for the arrangement of site inductions
- Responsible for the arrangement of first aid support
- Control of access and egress of staff, visitors, contractors and drivers.
- Management of site keys
- Responsible for the control of vehicles on and off site
- Responsible for the security of site access, both vehicular and pedestrian.
- Monitor, operate and control fire alarm systems during and out of working hours.
- Responsible for access equipment- to allow or deny both vehicular and pedestrian 24/7.
- To liaise closely with statutory authorities, dealing with incidents and the provision of information.
- Maintain continuous monitoring of site radio systems adhering to correct radio procedures at all times.
- Respond effectively and in the correct manner, to internal and external telephone calls and enquiries.
- Carry out duties and procedures as listed in site specific manual and assignment instructions.
- Attend training courses and sessions as is necessary to maintain standards in the contract and to assist in carrying out the job role efficiently.
- Report and take necessary action for any incidents of accidents, fire, loss, theft, damage or other irregularities.
- Diligent management and maintenance of site records / reference materials including Health & Safety records, Incident Forms and the site occurrence book
The Ideal Candidate
Essential
Valid PSA front line license
Ability to interact with people including customer staff (at all levels)
Health & Safety experience
Strong customer service skills
Good communication skills
Previous security experience in similar working environment.
Desirable
Knowledge & use of computer (Word, Excel & e-mail)
First Aid at Work qualification
Package Description
Security Officer
24/7
5/7
Training will be given
Applications to: paula.Quinn@sodexo.com
About the Company
Sodexo UK & Ireland employs around 43,000 people and delivers On-Site Service Solutions to clients at over 2,300 locations including offices, hospitals, schools, defence sites, prisons, sporting events and visitor attractions.
At Sodexo we are committed to a leading role in promoting equality opportunities and valuing diversity and inclusion. We seek to create a work environment based on mutual respect for all individuals, building a culture that appreciates and values the experiences and skills brought by each person to benefit our organisation and work hard to ensure that all people, whatever their age, disability, gender, transgender, marital or family status, race or ethnicity, religious belief of sexual orientation are welcome to and included within our business.