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Event & Matchday SIA DS Security Officer- West Ham United

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Overview of the role

As a professionally trained Security Officer for G4S, you could be a member of the security team responsible for securing premises, such as building sites, courts, shops, warehouses, banks and factories as well as ports and airports. You would be conducting foot or vehicle patrols, controlling access at points of entry, securing equipment and people, responding to emergency situations, monitoring CCTV and surveillance equipment and helping to identify and prevent criminal activity.

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Event & Matchday SIA DS Security Officer- West Ham United

London, United Kingdom

Job ID: 3843
Job category: Security Services
Location: London, United Kingdom
Closing date: 31/12/2025


Events & Matchday SIA  Door Supervisors - West Ham United FC,  East London

£13.15 Per Hour

Following continued growth, we are now recruiting for additional Events SIA  Door Supervisors to work on match-days at West Ham United FC,  East London Stadium. 

You will need to be available for match-days, which could be during the evening or at weekends, and have the ability to provide a high standard of safety and service necessary to deliver a fantastic customer experience. 

We are offering the chance to be part of something special, conducting various security tasks, which means you could be inside or outside, meeting and greeting visitors and checking tickets at entry, or on your feet showing people where to go and monitoring the crowd. Wherever you are, you’ll be the helpful and friendly face representing G4S Events, whilst also being a visible reminder that safety is our number one priority.

This is a great opportunity for those who want to enjoy flexibility in their work patterns and some earn extra money.  The match-day shifts on offer would compliment anybody already working in a Door Supervisor role within the Leisure Industry.  We have a range of opportunities to suit your lifestyle. Whether it’s flexible, ad-hoc hours or if you’re looking to create a career in events, this role could be the start of something big.

As an Events Match day SIA  Door Supervisor, you will be responsible for securing the venues, staff and visitors for our customers. This may include:

  • Carrying out pre and post event safety checks ensuring compliance with safe working procedures

  • Searching visitors on entry to venues

  • Ensuring that no prohibited or restricted items are taken into the secured zones within the venues

  • Monitoring visitor / crowd movements and behaviours to identify potential issues or incidents and to take action as necessary

  • Dealing with visitor / crowd disruptions

  • Securing licensed / hospitality areas

Benefits:

  • Perks at Work Scheme: access to a wide range of employee benefits which include discounts in over 20 different categories ranging from Electronics, Home Appliances, Food & Groceries, Car Buying, Travel, Fitness, and more.

  • Holiday pay

  • Company Pension

  • Training Opportunities

  • Work shifts at other locations in your local area

  • Free travel to qualifying events outside of the region (where applicable)

You will need to hold a valid SIA Door Supervisor license to apply for this role. 

If this sounds like something you want to be involved in, you will just need to complete the following application form and one of our Recruiters will be in touch to discuss the next steps. 

The broader G4S Events business can also offer you opportunities to suit your lifestyle, whether it’s flexible ad hoc hours, or working 40+ hours a week, we have a wide range of shifts available.


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.

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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Success Profile

It takes someone special to be Event & Matchday SIA DS Security Officer- West Ham United. Here are some of the qualities we're looking for in our team members:

  • Honesty & Integrity
  • Strong communication skills
  • Customer orientated
  • Teamwork
  • Caring
  • Reliable

Hear from one of our security guards

I love the variety and challenge that comes with working in Security at G4S. Every day is different, and I'm constantly learning new skills. The company provides excellent training and support, and I feel like my contributions are valued. I'm proud to be part of a team that is dedicated to keeping people and property safe.

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Career Path

Our Security Officer positions offer candidates a range of things to support the personal and professional development of our teams. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career on the front line and today hold management positions, including in our senior leadership teams.

Security Officer Security Guard First Line Manager Supervisor Operations Manager Contract Manager Regional Manager

Rewards and benefits

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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Training & Development

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Flexibility

With a range of job types, whether it’s shift work, part or full time employment there is flexibility to suit your needs.

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