Location: Handsworth

Pay rate: £11.44 Per Hour

Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts Saturday and Sunday Days/Nights

Job Type: Permanent part time

Our customer is a forward-thinking privately-owned company who are a leading provider of professional integrated bespoke security and facilities management services, giving their clients a flexible and scalable approach to addressing their security and FM requirements in their businesses across an array of sectors including educational settings / student accommodation, healthcare, charitable, corporate / estate management, warehouse / distribution, social housing, utilities, shopping centres / retail parks.

Main Duties for the Security Officer:

• Reception meet and greet
• Access control and keeping access / egress records
• Maintenance of logbooks and registers
• Maintaining security for the building by providing passes to visitors/staff
• Notifying appropriate people that a visitor has arrived to see them
• Keeping track of the people arriving for appointments and when they leave the building
• Answering phone calls and responding appropriately to the callers needs
• Dealing with visitors and their requests
• Receive and pass on mail deliveries.
• Assist visitors when leaving the premises, e.g. arrange taxis
• Patrolling premises to prevent or detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows and gates
• Answer alarms and investigate disturbances
• Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of your premises
• Contact the police or fire departments in cases of emergency
• Check alarm circuits and ensure the alarm system is functioning properly
• Monitor and adjust controls that regulate building systems, such as air conditioning, furnace

To apply for the Female Security Officer role, you will require the following:

• Hold a current and valid SIA Licence in an appropriate sector
• Hold a valid First Aid certificate
• Be of smart and professional appearance
• Be confident in dealing with people
• Have a good understanding and knowledge of Health & Safety
• Be an excellent communicator in both verbal and written English
• Be reliable and trustworthy
• Have a flexible approach to working.
• Excellent computer literacy and understanding of the English language is essential

There is an occupational requirement for the jobholder to be female as this will be working in a female only shelter.

City Group is committed to equal opportunities. We welcome applications from candidates irrespective of ethnic origin, gender, marital status, religious belief, sexual orientation, disability, or age.