Security Officer - West Quay Shopping Centre, Southampton

Mitie has a great opportunity in Hammerson West Quay Shopping Centre. We are looking for an experienced candidate to join the team on site. As the role of a Security Officer, you will take a lead role on site on a daily basis with a pay rate of £12.32per hour. 46 hours per week on a shift pattern 4 on 2 off.    

Benefits Package 

Employee Shares Scheme 
Staff Retailer Discount 
Westquay Discount Scheme
Pension Scheme  
Extensive Training Package  
Childcare Vouchers 
Cycle to Work Scheme 
Give as you earn   
Salary Finance  
Competitive Holiday allowance 
Competitive Pay Rate 
Life Cover  
Share Incentive Plan 
Save as you earn 
Virtual GP 
Employee Assistance & Counselling 
 Free Staff Car Parking

Job Description

There will be an aspect of working outside in all weather conditions and lots of patrolling, so an active, enthusiastic person would be ideally suited to this role.
The Security Officer will demonstrate their character as determined, trustworthy, attentive and approachable at all times when welcoming clients and customers.
As the first point of contact for to all customers and clients, the Security Officer must have geographically aware of their local surroundings.  
The Security Officer must spot and stop all suspicious sightings or potential criminal activity and retain full control until the arrival of emergency services.
Report to the Security Shift Manager – they must record, report and escalate all sightings and arrests on a regular basis.
 

Qualifications

The Security Officer will need to be a team player with an enthusiastic attitude.
The Security Officer should be able to work on own initiative.
Flexible Approach to work to suit the business needs.
Excellent communication skills are required both written and verbal.
It is important the Security Officer is calm under pressure.