Security Guard

5 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Proficient Security Ltd Full time

Patrol and monitor premises regularly to maintain a secure and safe environment
- Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances
- Act lawfully in direct defense of life or property
- Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences and report in detail any suspicious incidents
- Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a professional manner
- Escort individuals to specific locations or provide personal protection as needed
- Conduct security checks of the premises to prevent theft, vandalism, or other illegal activities

**Requirements**:

- Proven work experience as a Security Guard or relevant position
- Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety
- Excellent surveillance and observation skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively

As a Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of our premises. You will be responsible for monitoring surveillance equipment, patrolling the premises, and responding to any security incidents. Your attention to detail, strong observation skills, and ability to handle stressful situations will be essential in ensuring the safety of our customers, employees, and visitors.

Pay: From £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Night shift

**Experience**:

- security: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- SIA (required)
- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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