Relief Security Officer

Who are we?

Founded in 1859, The Corps of Commissionaires Management Limited, now Corps Security, was a business initially built to provide employment for ex-servicemen on return from the Crimean War.

By sticking true to our values of ‘loyalty, integrity, service’, we have become the UK’s most established and respected specialist security services provider.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a highly skilled SIA Licensed Security Officer to be trained and required to work at several of our client’s premises to assist us with holiday and sickness cover, with a view to being allocated a fixed shift pattern, when the opportunities arise.

As part our company philosophy, we believe in investing time and resources into our colleagues. We encourage internal promotions and development, so should a permanent contracted vacancy become available, you will be contacted first!

You will be working various hours per week covering days, nights and weekends. 

What we offer:

We are a recognised Real Living Wage Foundation partner and Social Enterprise. We offer a wide range of industry leading benefits, including:

• Company sick pay scheme
• Paid SIA license renewals
• Enhanced Family Leave Pay
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• High staff discounts & rewards scheme
• Access to Digital GP
• Excellent pension scheme
• Death in Service - £5000
• Recruitment bonus scheme
• New business lead scheme 
• Employee assistance programme

What you will need:

• Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus.
• A valid SIA Door Supervisor License - essential
• Confidence and ability to establish and maintain good and effective working relationships at all levels.
• Able to achieve vetting to BS7858 Standards

What are you going to do:

• To deter, detect and eliminate crime and terrorism
• To discourage unruly or antisocial behaviour
• Control access to all tenants, visitors/guests and contractors who are seeking to access the building.
• Provide First Aid support when required to do so
• Ensure Fire Safety protocols are adhered to and enforced.
• Facilitate vehicular deliveries to and from the loading dock service areas.
• Report all radio faults immediately by following chain of command.
• To partake and pass a mandatory annual physical assessment - details to be discussed during interview stage.
• Liaise daily with staff & the client and operational management teams
• Support the fulfilment of the contracted/business objectives, through the range of duty assignments which will involve security and support duties
• Ensure safety of customers and all staff
• Contribute as a team member to ensure a positive customer experience for all visitors/customers.
• Manning the vehicle check points - Barriers
• Regular patrols of Canary Wharf Estate
• Responsible for the safety of customers and tenants 
• Traffic Management
• To ensure the Retail facility, its contents and employees, including visitors and contractors are within a safe environment and protected from all forms of loss, damage waste and compromise

Diversity is important to Corps Security; we believe that each individual has unique talents to contribute to the business. We believe that creating an inclusive environment in which individuals are valued is fundamental to our business success and we are committed to working towards achieving this.

Corps Security adheres to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunities (“EEO”) benefits both the Company and its colleagues. EEO assists colleagues to develop to their full employment potential while the Company benefits from having a diverse, inclusive, and enthusiastic workforce.

Corps Security is committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families which is set out in the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans are guaranteed an interview where their previous employer was the armed forces and who meet the minimum requirements for the position.

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