security officer
11 the last 329 days, recently 2024-03-13
Responsibility
- oakpark Security is seeking a diligent and proactive individual to join our team as a Library Security Officer
- monitor access points and conduct thorough security checks for individuals and vehicles
- ensure the safety and security of the premises during the assigned shifts
Show more +34 - perform gatehouse duties, ensuring smooth vehicle entry and exit processes while maintaining strict control measures
- conduct regular patrols of the premises to monitor and ensure the security of the site
- conduct regular head counts to track the number of students inside the building during operating hours
- regularly patrol the site to maintain a secure environment
- this role involves ensuring the safety and security of library patrons, staff, and resources during operating hours
- maintain accurate records of personnel and vehicle movements
- conduct hourly patrols to ensure the entire site is secure, reporting any issues promptly
- accurately record vehicle details, update paperwork, and ensure compliance with client requirements and company protocols
- operate a manual gate, efficiently allowing authorized personnel to enter and exit the facility while following established procedures
- log complaints and incidents using our TrackTik patrolling system, ensuring accurate documentation and timely resolution
- manage incoming and outgoing deliveries, ensuring accurate documentation
- respond promptly and effectively to security incidents and emergencies
- respond promptly to security incidents and emergencies
- regularly inspect the site's premises, monitoring access points and conducting security checks as necessary
- verify and check paperwork, thoroughly questioning individuals entering the site to ensure compliance and proper authorization
- perform regular foot patrols of the library premises to deter theft, vandalism, and disturbances
- maintain up-to-date paperwork for customer transactions
- collaborate with fellow security personnel to ensure comprehensive site coverage
- collaborate with other security personnel to ensure comprehensive site coverage
- conduct thorough patrols of the facility, including indoor and outdoor areas, to detect and deter potential security threats
- maintain accurate records of all personnel entering and leaving the premises
- issue and log temporary passes for students who have lost their ID cards, maintaining detailed records of issuance and return
- operate and manage the site's gatehouse, monitoring all personnel and vehicles entering and leaving the site
- conduct regular patrols and inspections to uphold a secure environment
- report any suspicious activities or security breaches
- respond promptly to any incidents, emergencies, or alarms, following established procedures and providing necessary assistance
- assume responsibility for the distribution and retrieval of lorry keys to drivers, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to company policies
- collaborate with library staff and management to address security concerns and maintain a safe environment for study and research
- monitor the site's CCTV system when not patrolling
- report and document any suspicious activities or security breaches
- adhere to all security protocols and company policies, fostering a safe and secure environment for all occupants
- monitor and report any suspicious activities, security breaches, or incidents promptly
- provide excellent customer service, assisting visitors, clients, and employees with inquiries or concerns in a professional manner
- provide excellent customer service to visitors, clients, and employees, addressing inquiries and concerns in a professional manner
Requirements
- proven experience as a Security Officer or in a similar role
- A valid SIA license is mandatory. Applicants without an SIA license will not be considered
- A valid SIA license is mandatory
Show more +28 - essential SIA license
- strong attention to detail and the ability to accurately handle paperwork and update systems
- previous experience in a security role is preferred but not essential; training will be provided
- strong observational and communication skills
- ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
- excellent communication skills to interact effectively with colleagues, visitors, and clients
- strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions and protocols
- ability to remain composed and professional in high-pressure situations
- ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations, making sound judgments and quick decisions
- excellent communication skills to effectively question individuals and handle interactions professionally
- previous experience in security or a related field is preferred
- previous experience in a security-related role is preferred but not essential
- proficiency in using security patrolling systems, such as TrackTik, is advantageous
- excellent attention to detail
- flexibility to adapt to changing security requirements and work collaboratively with the team
- reliable and responsible, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
- basic computer skills for maintaining electronic records
- valid SIA license is desirable
- all applicants must be able to obtain a SC clearance to work on this site
- basic computer skills to accurately maintain records and documentation
- strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- excellent communication and customer service skills
- all applicants must hold a valid UK passport or alternatively a UK Birth Certificate
- strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately
- ability to work independently and as part of a team
- full training will be provided for the specific site and duties
- flexibility to work on a rotating shift pattern, including weekends and nights
Benefits
- company car
low salary - 55% lower than the average in this position
Earnings for position security officer
security officer - How much money do you make working at this position?
Average salary at company OAKPARK SECURITY SYSTEMS is 1632£.
The national average salary is 1800£.
800 £
Lowest
Lowest
2050 £
Average
Average
3300 £
Highest
Highest
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