Security Officer

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  • Job reference: SDX/TP/1658112/160580
  • Location: 1 Mercer Walk, London, WC2H 9FA
  • Job type: Full Time - 42 hours per week
  • Salary: £16.45 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
  • Closing date: 26 August 2026
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About the role

Security Officer

Location: 1 Mercer Walk, London, WC2H 9FA
Salary: £16.65 per hour
Hours: 42 hours per week
Working Pattern: 4 on, 4 off
Contract: Permanent – Full Time

About the Role

As a Security Officer at Sodexo, you’ll play an important role in maintaining a safe and secure environment at our Diageo Guinness site at 1 Mercer Walk, London.

You’ll provide a professional and reassuring security presence, supporting the day-to-day safety and security of colleagues, visitors and the site. This is a site-based role working a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide a visible and professional security presence across the site.
  • Monitor the premises and help maintain a safe and secure working environment.
  • Carry out security duties in line with site procedures and requirements.
  • Respond appropriately to incidents and escalate concerns when required.
  • Deliver a professional service when interacting with colleagues, visitors and other stakeholders.
  • Complete required security records and reports accurately.
  • Support the wider team with site security requirements.

What You Bring

  • A valid SIA licence is essential.
  • A professional and responsible approach to security.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to remain calm and respond appropriately to different situations.
  • Reliability and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • A commitment to delivering excellent service and maintaining high standards.

What We Offer

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

  • Flexible and dynamic work environment
  • Competitive compensation
  • Access to ongoing training and development programs
  • Countless opportunities to grow within the company
  • Full training supplied
  • Employees can opt to increase their employer contribution up to a maximum of 6% with an equal employee match
  • Life Assurance - Coverage of 1x annual salary

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

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KEY BENEFITS

  • Advice and guidance

    Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it.
  • Pension Plan

    Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan.
  • Wellbeing support

    Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7.
  • Generous leave

    For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge.
  • Discounts and savings

    Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme
  • Virtual GP

    24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.

Social Impact

Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.

We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.

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