Security Officer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Location
Kingsland Wines
Fairhills Road, Irlam, Manchester, M44 6BD
Pay Rate
£10.38
Shift Pattern
Monday , Tuesday ( Night ) , Saturday , Sunday (day ) 1800-0600/0600-1800
Contracted Hours
42
Job Type
Security Officer
Job Overview
Gate house duties , Booking in / out off all vehicles , Internal / external patrol
Job Description
· Communicate clearly in English, both verbal and written while working at the reception desk
· Manage access to the site
· Work on their own or as part of a team
· Comply with directions/instructions from site supervisors/managers
· Control HGV access and egress
· Assist in premises evacuations during an emergency, ensuring the safety of all
· Report faults, defects and any issues of concern to the relevant management
· Comply with Assignment Instructions and Health and Safety policy
· Always arrive for shifts on time, booking on duty in the required manner
Personal Specifications
· Have a SIA Security, DS or CP licence (CCTV licences and First Aid certificates would be an advantage)
· Be polite, helpful and diligent, with a ‘can do’ ethos
· Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
· MUST have a good standard of computer literacy
· Be able to provide the highest standard in customer service
· Have previous experience in the customer service / security industry
· Have a calm personality capable of controlling difficult situations
· Be able to work without supervision and also as a member of a team
· Have a full five- year checkable work history and current valid passport or full birth certificate.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £10.38 per hour
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- MANCHESTER: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have intermediate to Advanced level IT skills? Microsoft proficient
Licence/Certification:
- SIA Licence DS, SG or CP? (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: EI4DWill RSOKingswines0223
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Building & Personnel Services
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Security Officer roles across ISS Security Facilities's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Building & Personnel Services.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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