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Security Officer
Belfast, United Kingdom

G4S Security Officer Requisition
Location Belfast Titanic Quarter area
Hours of work 40 per week
Shift Pattern - 4 on 4 off 06.30am - 18.30
Pay Rate £12.45 per hour
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated, customer-focused, and security-aware individual to join the G4S team as a Security Officer, supporting our prestigious client at one of Belfast’s most famous tourist attractions. The successful candidate will be pivotal in maintaining the safety and security of the site while ensuring an exceptional customer experience for all visitors and stakeholders.
Essential Requirements
SIA Door Supervisor (DS) License: Possession of a valid and current SIA Door Supervisor license is mandatory.
Customer Service Excellence: Must be deeply customer-focused with excellent interpersonal skills, as people interaction is key to supporting the overall visitor experience.
Security Awareness: Proven ability to maintain a high level of security awareness and commitment to supporting the overall security of the building and premises.
Team Player: Capable of working strongly and collaboratively as part of a dedicated team.
Adaptability: Must be highly adaptable to the fluctuating needs of the business, including providing security support during various events and ensuring consistent service delivery across the site.
Key Responsibilities
Provide outstanding customer service, acting as a professional and helpful point of contact for visitors, staff, and the client.
Implement and adhere to all established security protocols, policies, and procedures.
Support the overall security operations of the building, conducting patrols and incident response as necessary.
Provide dedicated security support for events, including the safeguarding and protection of VIPs.
Build and maintain excellent working rapport with the client to facilitate effective security planning and support for various events.
Be proactive in identifying and mitigating potential security risks.
Desirable Qualifications
Previous Security Experience: Prior experience in a security-related role is highly desirable.
CCTV Operation: Experience with CCTV monitoring is desirable; however, it is not a necessity as full training can be provided.
Summary of Core Requirements
Attribute | Requirement Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
SIA DS License | MANDATORY | Must be current and valid. |
Customer Focus | Essential | Supporting overall customer experience. |
People Interaction | Essential | Excellent customer service skills required. |
Security Awareness | Essential | Supporting protocols and overall building security. |
Teamwork | Essential | Working strongly as part of a team. |
CCTV Experience | Desirable | Training can be provided. |
Previous Security Exp. | Desirable |
Join G4S and you can also enjoy real career progression with a large international company - as the world’s leading provider of security solutions, we offer loads of training and support. You’ll be in safe hands from our induction and on-site training to regular reviews and welfare checks with our managers.
Benefits
- 5.6 weeks holiday per year, 8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays (worked or not worked)
- Workplace Pension Scheme
- Great 4 Savings Employee Discount Scheme
- Progression, training and development opportunities
About the Company
G4S is the world's leading global, integrated security company specialising in the delivery of security and related services to customers across six continents. We specialise in outsourced business processes and facilities in sectors where security and safety risks are considered a strategic threat. We operate in over 90 countries. We have a truly global business with large established market positions in developed markets and outstanding positions in fast growing emerging markets. G4S has a unique global footprint, employing more than 570,000 people world-wide, and are the largest security solutions provider in the world.
You will just need to complete the following application form and one of our Recruiters will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Our recruitment and selection process will include an interview and screening to BS7858 standards.
Given the nature of the industry, we do need to ask some questions for security and compliance purposes, but don’t worry - you will only need to complete them once.
In 2021, G4S, a London-based global security company, was acquired by Allied Universal®, a leading security and facility services company that provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver tailored, integrated security solutions. This acquisition expanded Allied Universal’s footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. Through a global workforce of approximately 800,000 people*, we leverage best practices in communities all over the world. With revenue of approximately $20 billion, we have the resources to deploy efficient processes and systems to help deliver our promise locally: keeping people safe so our communities can thrive. In Europe, we have an extensive network of offices and more than 46,500 employees to support our local communities and customers. We believe there is no greater purpose than serving and safeguarding customers, communities and people in today’s world. Allied Universal is There for you™. For more information, please visit www.g4s.com or www.aus.com.
*Total workforce includes employees and subcontractors
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Our benefits vary from country to country and role to role and are designed to ensure our staff have access to the things they need to thrive both in and out of work. This includes on-the-job training, career paths to management and a range of benefits depending on locations around the world.
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