Event Security Officer - Salisbury from £12.20
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job description
Are you an SIA-licensed Event Security Officer with a smile that’s keen for a new and exciting challenge?
We are delighted to announce that we are now recruiting SIA licensed staff to be a part of the security team at Salisbury Racecourse, Wiltshire. Join Venture Security’s respected event security team to play a key role at this exciting racing venue.
What the role of Event Security Officer involves….
- Meeting and greeting customers and dealing with their queries
- Helping event attendees through entry points including search and way marking
- Patrolling areas and monitoring crowds
- Dealing with and resolving issues
- Communicating across teams
- And so much more….
What we’re looking for in an Event Security Officer ….
- Holder of a SIA Licence in Door Supervision or Close Protection. Some positions may allow Security Guard licenses to be utilised.
- A smile and outgoing image that will give customers confidence in your ability
- Team spirit and diligence to support your team members in their duties
- Good verbal and written communication abilities and a strong command of the English language
- Transparent and can-do attitude to challenges
- Flexible availability for shifts throughout the summer
- Driving licence and your own transport to get to site an advantage
What you’ll like about working with us
- The chance to work at some of the regions best racing and the world’s best festivals
- An excellent rate of pay
- VIP employee perks scheme including online Doctors’ appointments, mental health support and discounts at your favourite stores
- A varied and rewarding role in which you’ll meet likeminded people
- The chance to gain skills valuable in all walks of life
- Opportunities for career growth within the event security industry, including ongoing training
Work available across Southern England
Salary: from £12.20 p/hour + holiday pay
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Job Type: Zero hours contract
Salary: From £12.20 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Will you be able to reliably commute to Salisbury Racecourse for this job?
Experience:
- security: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- DS or CP licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Events/NRC23
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.
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Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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