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SalaryA fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Security Officer for one of our busy universities, who will demonstrate and deliver high quality guarding and customer service to both our clients and service users.
The Security Officer will need to control the safe access/egress to designated venues in line with current procedures and client requirements, to maintain good order and public safety at clients premises, To take all reasonable and required measures to protect the Clients property, staff and visitors.
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Position: Security Officer
Location: Croydon
Pay Rate: £11.95 per hour
Hours: Average 42 hours per week
Shifts: 4 On 4 Off - Days & Nights
Job Role / Requirements:
SIA Licence required
Security Experience is required – Corporate or University sector is ideal
To be readily available to cover shifts when needed
Reliable, Responsible and Punctual
To have a smart appearance befitting the company
Excellent communication both written & verbal and IT skills
Excellent levels of customer service at all times
Able to work in a team as well as on your own
Physically fit to complete patrols internally and externally and able to stand/walk for extended periods when asked
Flexible in the approach to daily duties and additional events when held on site.
First Aid would be desirable
Main duties and Responsibilities:
To provide day & night security patrols throughout the campus/ buildings
To be vigilant, provide a high visibility presence and to deter and prevent crime.
Responsible for the 24 hour Security of the University Campus
To man the Access Control Hub and main Reception/front desk/back of house; signing in staff, contractors, cleaners and visitors, fire evacuation marshalling
Carry out student I.D and random spot checks
Meeting & greet all visitors and students - Respond to requests for assistance from Staff, Students, Visitors and Contractors.
Officers are required to lock and unlock the building when necessary. Officers must have a good understanding of how to operate the intruder alarm panels and know how to respond to intruder alarm activations and to determine the appropriate course of action
To receive deliveries and deal with onsite contractors
Respond to all emergencies in accordance with the Emergency Procedures.
To respond to all Security access control alarms/alerts and liaise with management.
The post holder has a general duty of care for their own health, (lone working) safety and wellbeing and that of work colleagues, visitors (VIP) and contractors to the campus.
To observe the rules, policies, procedures and standards of the site
Benefits:
Health care plan (HSF)
Perk Box (HSF) – discounts & offers from cinema tickets to days out
Cycle to work scheme
Tailed Site Uniform
First class training allowing you to develop your skills
A view for career development
Long service & Employee Recognition awards
CIS Security has been providing manned guarding services since 1972 and has developed into one of the most effective and reliable security companies in England. At CIS Security, we work as a team to deliver operational excellence and truly believe that the service we provide is unparalleled in the security industry.
At CIS Security Ltd, we do not just accept difference — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our clients, and our community. CIS Security Ltd is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, quality, and business needs.
Due to the volume of applications, if we have not contacted you within three weeks of initial contact then you have not been successful on this occasion.
