Security Officer

About us

Advance Guarding Ltd is a business in West Sussex. We are professional, agile, and our goal is keeping members of the public safe and protecting the property.

Overview:

We are currently seeking a dedicated and reliable Security Officer to join our team. As a Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for the staff at a set location. Your responsibilities will include monitoring surveillance systems, conducting patrols, and responding to security incidents. If you have a strong attention to detail and a passion for ensuring the safety of others, we encourage you to apply. We will ensure your safety with high vis vests and up-to-date body cams. The role includes overnight shift work.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct regular patrols of the premises to ensure the security of the property.
2. Respond promptly to alarms or calls for assistance and take appropriate action.
3. Provide excellent customer service by assisting visitors and addressing their inquiries or concerns.
4. Write detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records of security-related activities.
5. Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies when necessary.

Qualifications:

1. GSCEs or equivalent required.
2. Proven experience as a Security Officer or in a similar role is preferred.
3. Knowledge of security operations and procedures is a plus.
4. First Aid/CPR certification is an asset.
5. Strong observation skills and attention to detail.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
7. Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations.
8. Knowledge of loss prevention techniques is advantageous.

We offer opportunities for career advancement and a supportive work environment. If you are committed to maintaining safety and security, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Security Officer.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From £11.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension

Schedule:

• Day shift

Experience:

• Security: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• SIA Licence? (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Security Chichester