Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services
Security Officer
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Mitie - Security Support Officers Required
Edinburgh/Fife/Livingston
£13.00 per hour minimum hourly rate
Retail/corporate/static roles available.
Job Overview
Mitie is seeking security support officers to cover various shifts in and around the Edinburgh area. Full Mitie uniform and training will be provided for the correct candidates. Roles will vary from Retail, corporate, and static sites. Hours will be days, nights, and weekends. Officers will be required to be fully flexible and be available at short notice to assist.
Main Duties:
- Operations:
- Ensure compliance with all aspects of policies and relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
- Complete all tasks and duties on site as defined within the published Assignment Instructions (AI's).
- Refer to and review the published Assignment Instructions, thus familiarising oneself with any changes in order to suggest additional amendments that will improve or enhance the current level of service.
- Be compliant with Industry and Statutory Legislation (front-line licence in either Security Guarding or Door Supervision required, worn at all times whilst carrying out duties). The Customer also requires a CCTV PSS SIA Licence. There are also additional courses that are contractually required.
- Comply with legal obligations and safety requirements of the role.
- Follow instructions and procedures appropriately without unnecessarily challenging authority.
- Work in a systematic, methodology, and orderly way.
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Training:
- Complete all required competency training.
- Undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development as directed by the Security Account Manager.
- Use technology to achieve key work objectives and develop job knowledge and expertise through continual professional development.
- Ensure you renew your licence 16 weeks before expiry.
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Security and Health & Safety:
- Look out for, and to immediately report, any Health & Safety hazards, or potential hazards, on site.
- Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment in order to take the appropriate action to reduce the chance of disruption, loss or damage.
- Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears to become threatening.
- Maintain professional conduct in the face of difficult situations and challenging customers.
- Complete an accurate, detailed notebook entry as soon as possible after any incident, which can then be used as part of the Incident Report process.
- Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client.
- Ensure check calls are being carried out at the allocated time slot as stipulated in the Assignment Instructions (AI's).
- Call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.
What We Are Looking For
- Previous Security Experience
- SIA License
- Driver's licence and own vehicle
Our Market-Leading Flexible Benefits Scheme
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- Virtual GP available for expert advice by video or phone.
- Financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme.
- Access to a flexible benefits platform, Choices, where you can customise your benefits.
- High street discounts through our MiDeals platform.
- Cycle-to-work scheme.
- Life cover providing peace of mind for your dependants.
- Save-as-you-earn scheme.
- Mitie Matching Share Plan with a chance to win free shares in Mitie.
- Recognition through Mitie Stars with cash prizes and a chance to win a top prize of £10,000.
Progression and Training
- Diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources.
Inclusive Recruitment Process
- Committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes, or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing at.
About Mitie
Since 1987, Mitie’s 84,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites, as well as hospitals and schools.
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