Security Officer

JOB JOB TITLE: Security Officer

LOCATION: Yate Shopping Centre

PAY RATE: £12.50 per hour

SHIFT PATTERN: 4 on 4 off, 33.5/ 42 hours per week

ABM UK is a leading facilities service provider in the UK, delivering customized facility solutions to a wide range of clients since 1987. With a workforce of over 3,500 skilled and motivated professionals, our focus is on creating safe working environments and fostering career development. We serve various sectors, including shopping centers, commercial locations, and airports, ensuring that our clients' unique needs are met.

As a Security Officer at ABM UK, you will play a vital role in maintaining the safety and security of our clients' premises. You will be responsible for monitoring access points, conducting patrols, and responding to potential security threats. Our goal is to provide top-notch security services while delivering exceptional customer service to our clients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of the premises to ensure the safety and security of personnel, property, and assets
• Monitor and screen visitors, ensuring proper identification and granting access as per company protocols
• Respond promptly to all security incidents, including alarms, disturbances, and emergencies, and take appropriate action
• Enforce company policies and regulations to maintain a safe and secure environment
• Conduct thorough investigations of any security incidents and provide written reports
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies and emergency services when necessary
• Maintain accurate records of all security-related activities and incidents

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Security Officer or similar role
• Excellent knowledge of security protocols and procedures
• Strong observational and analytical skills
• Ability to handle stressful situations with composure and professionalism
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Valid SIA Security Guard or Door Supervisor license (or willingness to obtain one)

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 Programme
• Financial and legal support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access Perks at Work, 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.