Night Security Officer, York

Salary: £12.25 per hour

Closing Date:

We now have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Security Officer to join the team, to provide security services to an educational facility in York.

The position:

• Permanent, full-time
• 4 on, 4 off, night shift pattern
• A valid SIA Door Supervisor or Security Guarding licence is essential

Gough and Kelly value hard work and commitment, and in return, we are committed to giving back to our employees. We have an excellent and ever-growing benefits package to set you on the right path from the day you join us:

• Excellent rate of pay - £12.25 per hour
• Wagestream – instantly access up to 50% of your wages before pay day
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Private Health Care Scheme (with length of service)
• Employee Recognition Scheme
• £5,000 annual Christmas raffle
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Main responsibilities:

• Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry
• Conducts locks and unlocks
• Obtains help by sounding alarms
• Prevents any losses and damage by reporting irregularities
• Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities
• Liaises with the in-house team

Required skills and attributes:

• SIA Door Supervisor or Security Guarding Licence
• 1 years’ experience in a similar role (preferable)
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to communicate clearly with the general public and engage/advise when necessary
• Ability to deal with uncertainty
• Strong surveillance skills
• Professionalism
• A full, clean, UK driving licence (preferred but not essential) and own transportation to site

Gough and Kelly are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed not only to our legal obligations, but also to the positive promotion of equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment.