Security Officer

Recruiting for Security Officer 

Location: Belfast

Position Summary

G4S is seeking a professional, reliable, and dedicated Security Officer to join our team, providing essential security coverage for Phoenix Natural Gas in Belfast. This is a crucial, part-time weekend position ensuring the continuous security and operations of the site.

Schedule & Compensation

Key Responsibilities and Duties

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a secure environment and managing site access. Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Conducting internal and external patrols to ensure the security and integrity of the premises.

• Monitoring and operating CCTV systems to detect and respond to any unusual activity.

• Performing computer-based administration tasks, primarily checking in and out visitors and contractors using the site management system.

• Answering and managing incoming calls to the main Phoenix Natural Gas phone lines during periods when the building is officially closed.

• Responding promptly and appropriately to all site alarms and security incidents.

Essential Requirements

• Commitment to Continuity: Must be willing and able to work all public holidays and bank holidays as this post operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and does not close down.

• Flexibility: While the core role is weekends, the willingness to cover additional hours during the weekdays within the site, on an ad-hoc basis, is highly desirable.

• SIA Licence: A valid SIA Security Guarding or Door Supervisor licence is mandatory.

• Computer Literacy: Basic computer skills are required for visitor management and administrative tasks.

• Communication: Excellent verbal communication skills are necessary for answering phones and interacting with visitors/contractors.

Benefits 

5.6 weeks paid holiday ( 8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays- Subject to shift pattern and accrual) 

workplace pension 

Life assurance benefit 

Financial Support for SIA License & renewal 

Contributory Health Care Scheme

Employee discount Schemes 

Progression, Training, development opportunities

Refer a Friend Scheme 

Free Uniform 

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