Security Officer

6 days ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom OCS Group Full time

**About The Company**:
OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - **Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment**.

**About The Role**:
**SHIFT PATTERN -**MONDAY 08.00 -16.30 and FRIDAY 08.00 -15.30 also AD-HOC hours to cover sickness and holidays where required.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Conduct regular patrols of assigned premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or unusual activity.
- Monitor and control access points to ensure only authorized personnel are allowed entry.
- Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents, taking appropriate action to mitigate risks.
- Prepare detailed and accurate incident reports, logging all security-related activities and occurrences.
- Maintain a visible and professional presence to deter unauthorized activity and reassure clients and the public.
- Operate and monitor surveillance equipment, including CCTV systems, as required.
- Provide excellent customer service while enforcing security policies and procedures.
- Liaise with emergency services, law enforcement, and other stakeholders as needed.
- FRONT OF HOUSE SECURITY OFFICER WORKING AS OPART OF A TEAM
- SEARCHING AND PATROLS
- DEALING WITH WITNESSES AND VUNERABLE POOPLE, MUST HAVE EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION AND LANGUE SKILS
- MUST BE PRESENTABLE AND BE PROFESSIONAL AT ALL TIMES

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience in a security role is preferred but not essential.
- Valid Security Industry Authority (SIA) licence is required
- Excellent observational and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure.
- Good physical fitness to perform patrols and respond to incidents effectively.
- Flexible availability, including weekends, evenings, and public holidays.
- A professional and customer-focused approach to work.

**How to Apply**:

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