Security Officer 40hrs - Eldon Square, Newcastle upon Tyne Operations Eldon Square

Purpose of the Role

At Eldon Square, our security officers play a vital role in providing a friendly, safe and welcoming destination for our customers and retailers. Often the first people our customers will see, we are looking for somebody who delivers exceptional customer service and who has a positive attitude and friendly demeanour. This is a permanent 40 hour contract. Your duties will include carrying out a range of security activities, including patrolling our centre, liaising with retail staff, assisting members of the public, completing detailed and accurate incident reports and offering a highly visible, highly professional security presence.

Key Responsibilities

• Thoroughly patrolling your allocated area of the centre
• Providing a visible security presence
• Assisting and liaising with retailers
• Liaising with the Emergency services and local authority.
• Offering excellent customer service
• Opening and securing the centre
• Carrying out basic first aid duties
• Reacting to any security incidents in a prompt and professional manner
• Clearly communicating with colleagues and the control room
• Deterring crime and disorder
• Follow health and safety procedures.
• Take part in any relevant training.
• Accurately complete incident reports

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

• 2 years Security experience and valid frontline SIA license
• A five-year checkable work history
• Ability to use a radio and communicate clearly and accurately
• Experience in customer facing roles and the ability to offer excellent customer service

Working Hours - 40 hours per week

Salary - £14.23 per hour