Security Guard

JOB TITLE: Security Guard

LOCATION: ELEPHANT PARK

SHIFT PATTERN: 4 on 4 off ( 12 Hours shift)

Hours: 42 hours per week

PAY RATE: £12.95 per hour

ROLE OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE

An opportunity has arisen in London for a Security Officer to join our team working for ABM. 

42 hours contract per week on a 4 day on, 4 day off rota and a various of other hours

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

·       Maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel.

·       Provide a security contact for customers and staff.

·       Provide excellent customer service.

·       Deter anti-social behaviour, theft and criminal activity.

·       Liaise with the Police and management when required.

·       Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities.

·       Deal with any difficult situations that arise in a safe and professional manner.

·       Always appear polished and professional ABM uniform and grooming guidelines.

• To Assist with the proactive management of the Security Team and cleaning team
• To assist with the cleaning whenever requested by the management
• Assist the Security Manager to manage, record, and deliver training as required to all staff in line with requirements.
• Ensure that an effective handover takes place at the end of the shift with oncoming sift; and that all keys, equipment, and documentation are properly accounted for. Reporting any discrepancies, faults or malfunctions should be immediately reported to the Security Manager
• To be responsible for all keys and access cards provided to the team and report any security concerns immediately to a senior member of staff within the Facilities section
• Ensuring that all work is undertaken in compliance with the site operating procedures.
• Ensure that all areas of the mall are kept clean and tidy at all times
• Report any maintenance faults or other defects to the centre Management
• Escalate any problems to Line Management Manager.
• To be courteous, helpful, and efficient, ensuring high standards of customer service are being delivered.
• Additional responsibilities will include but are not limited to: monitoring CCTV, assisting with vehicle movement on Estate Loading Bays, control of keys, to carry out weekly Fire Alarm tests and any other duties requested by the Security Manager or the centre management.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

·       DS licence essential. CCTV desirable. 

·       A full five-year checkable employment / education history. 

·       Experience in corporate / retail security is desirable. 

·       Experience in customer service is desirable. 

·       Good organisational skills. 

·        Excellent communication skills are required both written and verbal. 

·        Computer skills to include basic knowledge of MS Office. 

·        Valid First Aid at Work certificate. 

·        Well presented, and high grooming standards. 

·        Outgoing and friendly with a can-do attitude. 

·        Reliable & punctual. 

Benefits

We’re proud to offer a great range of benefits including:

• 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home
• Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling
• Get Fit ProgrammeFinancial and legal support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to Lifeworks, our innovative employee app where you can find:

• Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers
• Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work
• Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis

For more information about ABM’s benefits, visit our careers page

ABOUT US

ABM is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility services. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services that improve the spaces and places that matter most. ABM offers a comprehensive array of facility services that includes cleaning, engineering, parking, electrical & lighting, energy solutions, HVAC & mechanical, security, and mission critical solutions. ABM delivers these custom facility solutions to properties across a wide range of industries – from commercial office buildings to schools, airports, hospitals, data centres, manufacturing plants and distribution centres, entertainment venues and more. In the UK we’re proud to service icon sites across the country with more than 10,000 team members. For more information, visit www.abm.co.uk.

ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.

Last updated on Jul 5, 2024