Security Officer: Patrols, Access Control & Incidents

OCS Group; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Bournemouth is looking for a Security Officer to ensure the safety of clients and their premises. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting patrols, monitoring access points, and responding to incidents while providing excellent customer service. A valid SIA licence is essential, and while previous security experience is preferred, it's not mandatory. The company fosters a diverse and inclusive environment, encouraging all individuals to apply.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a security role is preferred.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols to prevent intrusion.
• Monitor access points to restrict unauthorized entry.
• Respond to alarms and incidents promptly.
• Prepare accurate incident reports.
• Maintain a professional presence.
• Operate surveillance equipment as needed.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Liaise with emergency services when necessary.

Skills

Observational skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Physical fitness

Education

Valid Security Industry Authority (SIA) licence

Job description

A leading facilities management company in Bournemouth is looking for a Security Officer to ensure the safety of clients and their premises. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting patrols, monitoring access points, and responding to incidents while providing excellent customer service. A valid SIA licence is essential, and while previous security experience is preferred, it's not mandatory. The company fosters a diverse and inclusive environment, encouraging all individuals to apply.