Security Officer

September 20, 2024

ISS Facility Services

Inverness

FULL TIME & OTHER

Security Officer
Contract: Professional & Technology Services
Location: Inverness-shire, IV2 7GE (and Nairn)
Hours of work: 36
Working Pattern: Shift Pattern will vary as this is a Relief Officer role, the requirement is to cover holidays and absence. Shifts will be 7am - 7pm, 7pm - 7am at Inverness and 6am - 6pm or 6pm - 6am at Nairn.
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £13.50
We are seeking a reliable and vigilant Security Relief Officer to join our team.
As a key member of our security provision, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our client’s sites, ensuring the safety of employees, visitors, and assets.
Relief Security Officers are sought to strengthen existing teams, and will be called on for core and adhoc activities. This will include advanced notification of shifts, filling vacancies in the security team rota, supporting cover for sickness and holidays, as well other additional tasking.
This role will suit an outgoing, flexible individual who thrives on a challenge and embraces a change of environment. You will be trained to work across a variety of sites such as corporate offices, manufacturing, retail and transport.
The successful candidate will be reliable, flexible and a personable security professional. If you are looking for guaranteed hours whilst working on a variety of sites, then we would like to hear from you.
The Role

Responsible for the physical security of client premises
Conduct regular patrols
Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, taking appropriate action
Enforce access control and verify the identity of individuals on-site
Provide excellent customer service by assisting and guiding visitors
Maintain detailed and accurate records of security-related activities
Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services when necessary
Ensure high standards at all times, maintaining the professional image of ISS
Undertake induction and training as needed
Promote a secure and safe working environment at client sites

About You

Valid SIA licence
Proven experience in security or related field
Strong observational and communication skills
Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle emergencies effectively
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of security protocols and procedures
Flexibility to work various shifts, including days, nights and weekends

The Company
ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.
Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.
We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #ISSGreat People #ISSTalent #People Make Place
ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.
ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste) religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background
Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.50 per hour
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