Job Description
We are seeking a vigilant and dedicated Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our premises, staff, and visitors. This role requires a proactive approach to surveillance and loss prevention, ensuring that all security protocols are adhered to at all times.
Location:
Nationwide
Major Recruiting Areas- Manchester, Birmingham and London
Duties
• Monitor and patrol designated areas to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or tampering.
• Operate and maintain CCTV systems to ensure comprehensive surveillance coverage.
• Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, conducting investigations as necessary.
• Provide first aid assistance when required, ensuring the safety of individuals on site.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary and prepare detailed incident reports.
• Implement loss prevention strategies to minimise theft and damage to property.
• Maintain a visible presence to deter potential criminal activity and reassure staff and visitors.
• Conduct regular inspections of security equipment and report any malfunctions or issues.
Requirements
• Previous experience in security or a related field is preferred but not essential.
• Knowledge of CCTV operation, surveillance techniques, and loss prevention strategies is advantageous.
• Certification in first aid is desirable; training may be provided for the right candidate.
• Strong observational skills with the ability to remain alert and focused during shifts.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective reporting and collaboration.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
• A valid driver's licence may be required depending on the location of duties.
We invite motivated individuals who are committed to ensuring safety and security to apply for this vital role within our organisation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.44 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
• Company pension
• On-site parking
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability
Language:
• English (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Security Officer
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Security Officer (Retail) position is now open for candidates interested in the Security Guard Jobs sector. This role in Birmingham offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Security Guard Jobs is a plus.
