Security Officer 40hrs - Metrocentre, Gateshead
Join the Metrocentre team as a Security Officer, keeping visitors and retailers safe while delivering friendly, professional service across varied shifts.
Purpose of the Role
The Metrocentre Security Officer will maintain exemplary standards of security and customer service to customers and retailers. The role is public facing with officers acting in a professional and courteous manner at all times.
This role ensures the centre is a safe and welcoming place for everyone.
A can-do attitude is essential to this role.
Key Responsibilities
To be part of a team in a permanent rostered shift pattern covering days and late shifts.
Interaction with all visitors / tenants in the centre, delivering a first-class customer service going the extra mile.
Professional, friendly, courteous, and helpful, looking for opportunities to interact with everyone in the centre.
To ensure a smart appearance, adhering to the uniform policy.
Must be able to work with external agencies including local authorities and law enforcement.
Ensure a timely, effective response to all security incidents / Provide support to third party contractors / visitors ensuring all site procedures and policies are followed.
Carry out proactive patrols of the centre focusing on public safety and suspicious activity.
Carry out Counter Terrorism Training reinforcing our security strategy.
Manage unauthorised access by excluded persons.
Respond to the site radio system, maintaining professional radio procedures at all times.
Accurate completion of site records / reference materials including Health & Safety records, Incident Forms.
Undertake any other reasonable duties as required to meet the needs of the business.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Essential:
· Own transport / use of public transport
· Ability to work all shifts as required
Desirable:
· SIA Licence or willing to work towards qualification
· First aid qualified or willing to work towards qualification
· Experience of working in a customer facing role
COMPETENCIES
· Good verbal and written communication skills.
· Able to articulate clearly and credibly with all staff.
· Capability to work unsupervised and take responsibility
· Aptitude to remain calm under pressure
· Smart appearance. Non offensive tattoos are permitted however; facial tattoos are not permitted.
Working Hours - 40 hours per week shift pattern working between the hours of 07:00 and Midnight.
Salary - £28,195.00
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- Business area
- Operations
- Role
- Security
- Locations
- Metrocentre
- Contract Type
- Permanent, Full time
- Remote Status
- This role is site based
- Salary
- £28,195.00