Security Officer (Days)

Location: Grays Essex
Salary: 29259 per annum / 14.07 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week 4 on / 4 off shift pattern alternating 7am7pm and 10am10pm
Contract: Permanent full-time

We are recruiting for a professional and customer-focused Security Officer to join the on-site security team at a busy public-facing destination. This is a key front-line role helping to provide a safe welcoming and well-managed environment for visitors occupiers contractors and colleagues.

As Security Officer you will act as a visible and reassuring presence delivering excellent customer service while supporting the effective management of security safety and incident response across the site.

• Carry out regular patrols in line with assignment instructions and site procedures.
• Provide a professional helpful and approachable service to visitors occupiers and contractors.
• Respond promptly and effectively to incidents emergencies and security-related issues.
• Monitor behaviour access and activity across the site reporting concerns accurately and appropriately.
• Maintain accurate records including incident reports daily logs and health and safety documentation.
• Support emergency procedures including fire activations and evacuation processes.
• Liaise with the Security Manager and wider site team to ensure colleagues are briefed and supported.
• Monitor radio communications and follow agreed communication protocols.
• Help ensure compliance with company procedures site processes and relevant external requirements.
• Support audits continuous improvement activity and other reasonable duties as required.

You will be professional calm under pressure and confident working in a customer-focused environment. You will take pride in delivering high standards of service and be comfortable working as part of a team on a rota pattern.

• Valid front line SIA licence.
• At least two years experience in a security role.
• Experience working in a customer-facing environment.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm professional and effective under pressure.
• Smart appearance and a flexible can-do attitude.
• Ability to attend work reliably in line with the shift pattern.
• First aid qualification or willingness to work towards one.

• CCTV SIA licence.

If you are an experienced Security Officer who enjoys working with people and delivering a professional front-line service we would be pleased to hear from you. For more information on the opportunity please apply using the link attached or send your CV to