Security Officer - EC4A 4AH

Do you have previous security experience and excellent communication skills? Do you provide exceptional customer service and maintain a professional demeanour at all times? Can you remain vigilant, professional, and positive when faced with any challenge that comes your way?
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We are seeking experienced and professional Security Officers to join a dedicated on-site security team in London. The successful candidates will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service while maintaining a high level of security across a modern, multi-tenant commercial environment. You will possess a strong background in corporate security, demonstrate excellent communication and IT skills, and be confident operating CCTV, access control and fire alarm systems. You will also be required to respond effectively to emergencies, conduct regular patrols, monitor access, and provide a professional and welcoming presence to all staff, visitors and contractors.
Role: Security OfficerPay Rate: £16.50 per hourShift Pattern: 4-on / 4-off (Rotating Days & Nights, average 48 hours per week)Location: Farringdon, London
Role Requirements: SIA Door Supervision Licence required. SIA CCTV Licence preferable.
Benefits include:• Company Pension scheme• Life Assurance benefits• Employee referral scheme• Progression, training, and development opportunities• Ongoing training and professional development
Must have:• Valid SIA Door Supervision Licence• Valid SIA CCTV Licence preferable, but not essential• Proven experience as a Security Officer• Experience within a corporate, multi-tenant commercial or high-profile environment• Excellent customer service and communication skills• Professional attitude and appearance• Excellent verbal and written English skills• Ability to produce clear, concise and accurate incident reports• Strong observation and surveillance skills• Ability to remain calm and professional during challenging situations• Reliable and punctual work ethic• Ability to work a 4-on / 4-off rotating day and night shift pattern• IT literate with experience using security systems and software• 5-year checkable work history
Main Duties:• Act as a professional point of contact for staff, tenants, visitors and contractors• Provide a welcoming and customer-focused front-of-house security service• Monitor entrances and maintain a vigilant security presence• Monitor CCTV and access control systems• Operate and monitor the fire alarm control panel, responding appropriately to alerts and activations• Manage visitor and contractor access and accurately record site activity• Conduct regular interior and exterior patrols of public areas, tenant perimeters, loading bays and plant rooms• Inspect doors, barriers, locks and other physical security assets• Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, suspicious activity and security breaches immediately• Respond effectively to fire alarms, medical emergencies, security incidents and other emergencies• Deal with conflict appropriately and professionally when required• Complete detailed incident reports and shift handover entries to the required standard• Maintain a high level of vigilance and awareness of health and safety risks• Deter criminal activity and identify potential security vulnerabilities• Work independently and use initiative when responding to incidents or issues• Maintain professional standards and provide excellent customer service at all times