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Would you like to help us make the world a safer place, people protecting people?   

Here at Securitas we guard and protect a variety of clients across the globe, these range from banks, retail chains, and leisure venues through to corporate offices. Our employees play an integral role in making people feel safe. Securitas is encouraging and empowering diversity & inclusion in the workplace and has been recognised with both UK SuperBrand and UK Top Employer awards for 2019/2020 and now 2021 

Delivering the highest levels of customer service which consistently demonstrate Securitas’ core values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness.

This role will cover shifts of days, nights and weekends on a baseline of 42 hours per week.

You will also embark on additional screening to comply with the client's requirements 

Full uniform to provided

Availability for overtime 

Futher training and career development available

How you will make an impact as a Corporate Security Officer:

• Prevent and deter unauthorised access to the site.
• Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms and CCTV.
• Conduct external and internal security patrols.
• Maintain all logbooks and records, ensuring all paperwork is completed in a timely fashion and conduct effective handover procedures.
• Record and report all faults, health and safety hazards and unsafe working practices to management.
• During patrols, switch off unnecessary lights and close windows.
• Display an outstanding level of customer service.
• Display the highest standard of personal presentation to maintain the image of Securitas and the customer.
• Identify opportunities for improving practices and processes.
• Undertake any other duties as requested by Management.
• You will be based at our Portsmouth site with occasional travel to an alternative site.

Security | Patrol | CCTV | Customer Service | Gatehouse | Front of House | SIA | Security Officer | Protective Services | Guard |  Door Staff 

Required Skills

• What you will bring to be a Corporate Security Officer: 

  • Full SIA Licence
  • Right to work in the UK and have a five-year checkable employment history or be able to produce documentary evidence of any period of unemployment
  • No current criminal convictions.
  • A full UK driving licence and own transport due to location of client’s sites.
  • Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus.
  • Be able to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Be punctual and reliable.
  • Have an enthusiastic proactive attitude 
  • Be willing and able to work shifts covering days, nights and week-ends
  • Be willing to travel between two of our sites 

About The Company

Securitas Benefits: 

• Paid holiday, company pension and life assurance scheme 
• Discounted gym membership 
• Wellness advice and support 
• Cycle to Work Scheme  
• Car lease and new car purchasing schemes 
• Employee discounts and cashback savings across hundreds of your favourite high street brands, online shopping, holidays, and days out.   
• City & Guilds accredited training program for professional and personal development
• Support to gain your SIA license 

Our values are the foundation of our operations and the corporate culture is built on these values that help to shape a long-term, financially successful enterprise by creating value for customers, employees, and shareholders. They are summarized in three words: Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. 

With our roots dating back to 1934, Securitas is one of the largest security service organizations in the world, we have around 150,000 clients, of which 150 are globally listed companies. We specialize in protecting corporate organizations, small to medium-sized businesses, and the public so a successful applicant will join an industry leader with over 370,000 employees, of which 9,500 are in the UK.  

We are a company where you can develop your Security career, with access to training and the ability to gain professionally recognised qualifications so you can grow in confidence and take on more responsibility.  

If you want to know more about why Securitas is the world’s leading security group, and our continuing work in the diversity & inclusion space, simply visit: www.securitas.uk.com/en-GB/ 

Join the Securitas Team today!