Event SIA DS Security Officer - South & East London Greenwich £12.50

Holding 22,000 visitors, the O2 is the home to the world's most popular music, sport and entertainment events and so much more - this is an exciting opportunity to come and join our team with evening and weekend work available.

We are currently recruiting for experienced SIA Door Supervisors to enhance and expand our current teams, working at The O2 and other prestigious venues across London - including a Premier League Football Club or Confrence Centre.

We are looking for individuals who are energetic, friendly and approachable, with great communication skills who can interact with members of the public.  Customer Service is key, so you must have the ability to problem solve and deal with situations in a positive and proactive manner and who are able to  work during the evening or at weekends,  You must hold a valid DS or CP SIA Licence to apply for this role.

As a Security Officer 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
• Responding to incidents and deal with in a professional but robust manner
• 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 behaviour to identify potential issues or incidents and to take action as necessary
• Dealing with visitor / crowd disruption and ejections from the venue, if appropriate
• Securing licenced / hospitality areas

We work across the sports and music industries, spanning the whole of the UK - so you will have an opportunity to be a part of the events you love.  If you're open to travel we even have opportunities to be part of some of the biggest events across the country.  Across 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 need to hold your SIA Door Supervisor OR CP licence 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. 

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.

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