Job description

Security Officer
Fareham PO15 5TT
36 Hours Per Week
£12.21 Per Hour
Days, Nights & Weekends
SIA License Required
Driving Licence Required
VERPO1
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our premises, staff, and visitors. This position requires a proactive approach to surveillance and loss prevention, ensuring that all safety protocols are adhered to at all times.
Duties

• Monitor and patrol designated areas to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activity.
• Operate and maintain CCTV systems to ensure effective surveillance coverage.
• Conduct regular inspections of the premises, including access points, to identify potential security risks.
• Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, providing first aid assistance when necessary.
• Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services as required.
• Prepare detailed reports on security incidents, observations, and actions taken.
• Assist in the implementation of loss prevention strategies to minimise theft and damage.
• Provide excellent customer service by assisting visitors and staff with inquiries related to security matters.

Experience

• Previous experience in a security role is preferred but not essential; training will be provided.
• Familiarity with CCTV systems and surveillance techniques is advantageous.
• Certification in first aid is a plus, demonstrating readiness to respond effectively in emergencies.
• Strong observational skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for clear reporting and interaction with others.

Join us in ensuring a safe environment where everyone can feel secure!
We are honoured to have been awarded with the 2025 King's Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development. We are one of twenty-seven organisations nationally to be recognised with this prestigious award. This accolade highlights our outstanding dedication to sustainability and our commitment to making a difference for our people, customers, stakeholders, and the planet.
Why Join Us?

• Be part of a company recognised as King's Award winners, highlighting our commitment to excellence and sustainability. Work for a company that understands that protecting the planet is non-negotiable.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Schedule:

• Day shift
• Night shift
• No weekends

Application question(s):

• Do you own a valid passport?

Licence/Certification:

• SIA Licence (required)

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: RQ1546512