Security Officer

JOB TITLE: Security Officer

LOCATION: Livingston Designer Outlet

SHIFT PATTERN: 4 over 7

HOURS: 44 HOURS PER WEEK

PAY RATE: £12.78 PER HOUR

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ABM UK is expanding its security team and is looking for motivated and reliable Security Officers to join us. With over 30 years of excellence in facility services, ABM UK is committed to offering the highest standards of security and safety for all our clients, including commercial properties and retail centers.

As a Security Officer, your primary responsibility will be to secure and monitor assigned locations, ensuring the safety of both property and personnel. You will implement security protocols and deliver exceptional customer service, acting as a point of contact for staff and visitors alike.

This position offers an opportunity to work with a diverse team in various settings, making it ideal for individuals seeking to grow within the security industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine patrols of the premises and report any incidents or irregularities
• Control access points by monitoring entries and exits
• Utilize security equipment, including CCTV and alarms
• Respond promptly to security breaches and emergency situations
• Document daily activities and incident reports
• Assist in maintaining a safe environment for employees and visitors
• Provide excellent customer service and assistance to guests

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Security Officer or a similar position is preferred
• Possession of a valid SIA license is essential
• Strong understanding of security protocols and surveillance techniques
• Excellent observation skills and attention to detail
• Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure
• Flexible schedule, including the availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays

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.