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Security Officer in Cheltenham
G4S is looking for an Security Officer in Cheltenham
Job description
SECURITY OFFICERSalary: £35,996.14 per annum
Working Hours: Permanent, Full Time, 42 hours per week, 12 hour shifts [4 on, 4 off, 6am - 6pm & 6pm - 6am]
Location: Cheltenham
Excellent benefits package including 2.5% Golden Hello payment on commencement of employment and a £2,000 annual retention bonus (pro-rata for part time employees), subject to Achieving and maintaining clearance requirements.
G4S Facilities Management are recruiting a Security Officer on a full-time, permanent basis based in Cheltenham.
As a Security Officer on this contract, you will be more than a Security Guard. You will be a part of the G4S Facilities Management team providing a full and comprehensive delivery of services to our high-profile client. With a keen eye and a brilliant way with people, you could look forward to an interesting role where no two days are the same with exciting career opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Control access to site and designated buildings.
- To patrol the interior and exterior of buildings/offices and perimeter.
- Detect, and if possible prevent, forcible or clandestine entry to sites/buildings by those without authority and deter and detect vandalism.
- Monitor activity on site and in the immediate vicinity of the site.
- Operate the switchboard out of hours.
- Deal with suspect postal packages and suspicious objects in accordance with agreed procedures.
- Monitor the effectiveness of the end of day security measures in workspaces.
- To operate the switchboard out of hours.
- Carry out monitoring of the alarm systems as required.
- Comply with health and safety and emergency procedures.
- To act as first point of contact for any emergency and co-ordinate emergency response where necessary.
- Basic level of IT skills.
- Customer focused approach.
- Enthusiastic and flexible.
- Teamwork.
- Must be willing to undergo extended security clearance.
- Full, clean driving licence preferable but not essential
- Hold a current SIA licence, or willingness to be trained (which is essential).
- Able to work on your own initiative.
- Previous security experience
Benefits
While working for G4S, you are entitled to a number of benefits and offers from G4S partners and other organisations, from employee assistance provided through WeCare, to RAC cover and so much more, including the below;
- 2.5% Golden Hello payment
- £2,000 annual retention bonus
- 22 shifts, rising to 25 shifts after 5 years service
- Progression, training and development catered to you.
- Refer A Friend incentives
- Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
- G4S Life Assurance Scheme.
- Subsidised healthcare plan.
- Charity work- Match-IT and Payroll Giving.
- Confidential Counselling Services
- 24/7 support specialising in health and medical
- Discounts on high street shops and brands including several leading high street brands, retailers and travel suppliers.
Extra information
- Status
- Closed
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Cheltenham
- Type of Contract
- Casual / Part Time Jobs
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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