Security Officer
4 weeks ago
Wilson James is a leading managed service provider dedicated to delivering tailored solutions and top-tier customer service. As a Security Officer, you will be an integral part of our team, making a significant impact in protecting, deterring, and responding to security matters while providing an exceptional customer experience.
We are seeking a skilled Security Officer to join our team based at a high-quality business environment in Reading, Berkshire. Our client's range of office accommodation offers forward-thinking businesses the ability to flex and the space to perform well. With excellent transport facilities, including frequent and rapid bus services to and from the train station, getting to and from work could not be any easier.
As a Security Officer, your responsibilities will include ensuring the building is safe and protected by carrying out both internal and external patrols, actively preventing any security concerns. You will also be responsible for checking and verifying entry passes, monitoring alarm systems, access control, and investigating any suspicious activity or behavior. Additionally, you will interact with customers, meeting and greeting both staff and visitors, listening to requests, taking an interest in what they have to say, showing empathy, and being prepared to answer questions and follow up where you feel you might be able to help.
What we offer:
- The Role – Annualised Hours - 832 per annum
- Pay: £13.57 per hour
- Lifestyle Benefits – Mortgage and financial advice, vouchers for various shopping outlets and food stores, employee referral scheme.
- Learning & Development – we actively encourage progression and offer various eLearning courses, progression, training whilst on site, apprenticeships, and in-house training courses.
- Health and Wellbeing – Life assurance scheme, access to mental health support specialists
A typical day in the life as a Security Officer:
- Ensuring the building is safe and protected by carrying out both internal and external patrols, actively preventing any security concerns.
- Checking and verifying entry passes, monitoring alarm systems, access control, and investigating any suspicious activity or behavior.
- Interaction with customers, meeting and greeting both staff and visitors; listening to requests, taking an interest in what they have to say, show empathy, and be prepared to answer questions and follow up where you feel you might be able to help.
What we are looking for:
- DS SIA Licence
- Experience in a security environment is beneficial but not essential, we are willing to put the time and resource into someone who may be recently licensed to give you the first step you might need.
- Hard work and excitement for your job, we love to see people enjoying their role
- A positive attitude with experience in a customer service role.
Wilson James is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. A criminal conviction will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position, however each case will be assessed on an individual basis. For information about Wilson James' commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, https://wilsonjames.co.uk/sustainability
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