Security Officer
Securitas
SouthamptonOn-sitefull timeGeneral BusinessPosted 2w agoEarly applicant likely
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Responsibilities
You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:
- Work at a prestigious, high-security site within a professional environment.
- Monitor and protect people, property, and assets.
- Conduct patrols and respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies.
- Manage access control, visitors, and contractors.
- Operate CCTV, alarm, and access control systems.
- Complete reports and maintain accurate security records.
- Deliver excellent customer service at all times.
- Access ongoing training and career development opportunities with Securitas.
Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.
What we’re looking for:
We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:
- Valid SIA Licence.
- Previous experience as a Security Officer or within a customer-facing environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong customer service skills with a professional approach.
- Ability to remain calm and respond effectively to incidents and emergencies.
- Experience completing reports, incident logs, and security documentation.
- Good understanding of health & safety and security procedures.
- Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends, and public holidays as required.
- Full right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable employment and address history.
- Must be a UK National and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years due to site requirements.
- Strong written and spoken English skills.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain Security Clearance (SC).
About Securitas
Securitas provides on-site security services, hiring security officers to conduct patrols, monitor CCTV systems, manage site access, respond to incidents, and maintain safety across various locations. The roles involve physical patrols, emergency response, record-keeping, and customer service to protect people, property, and assets.
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