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Security Officer

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

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:

 

  • Ad-hoc support for our security operations
  • Ensuring buildings, valuables or people are safe and secure
  • Patrolling, securing and monitoring premises, sometimes with the aid of closed circuit television (CCTV)
  • Supervising the door for a large organisation
  • Guarding cash or other valuables in transit in a security vehicle
  • Driving vehicles as and when required
  • Health and Safety and Evacuation procedures

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate for this role will have:

  • A full current driving licence
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent awareness skills
  • Experience in working in a similar role
  • A SIA Licence holder – Manned Guarding Licence, SIA Licence holder – CCTV desirable
  • Knowledge of security techniques
  • Knowledge of site and local emergency procedures

Package Description

Skills for all vacancies:

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.
  • Full-clean Irish driving licence 

Desirable

  • Knowledge & use of computer (Word, Excel & e-mail)
  • First Aid at Work qualification

 

  • Main Duties:
  • Attend training courses/sessions relating to your scope of duties.
  • Undertake day to day security duties as set out by the Soft Services Lead.
  • Undertake all necessary work-related training courses/sessions.
  • Be an active participant in reviewing existing & implementing new techniques to enhance the service provided to the Client.
  • Carry out duties in accordance with Sodexo company procedures & Johnson & Johnson requirements.
  • To undertake any other duties as may be reasonably requested by your line manager in line with your competence & experience.
  • Attend necessary internal meetings/briefs where required.
  • Promote a health & safety culture within the team & raise awareness amongst all colleagues of Health & Safety regulations/requirements

About the Company

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young persons and vulnerable adults. 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.

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