Site Support Officer

Job Introduction

We currently have an opportunity for a Site Support Officerto join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.

Role Responsibility

• Provide Ad-hoc support for our security operations across all services
• Ensuring buildings, valuables or people are safe and secure
• To ensure exemplary standards in personal grooming, strictly adhering to the local site uniform requirements.
• To deal efficiently and effectively with emergencies including fire and bomb scares ensuring the customers are kept fully informed at all times.
• Provide assistance to third party contractors / visitors ensuring all local site procedures / policies are adhered too.
• To liaise closely with statutory authorities, dealing with incidents and the provision of information.
• Patrolling, securing and monitoring premises, sometimes with the aid of closed circuit television (CCTV)
• Diligent management and maintenance of site records / reference materials including Health & Safety records, Incident Forms and the site occurrence book
• Ensure a timely response to all security issues and events.
• To develop excellent working relationships with our onsite customers
• To carry out search procedures tactfully and professionally according to local client requirements

The Ideal Candidate

• Ability to focus on best practice, the Site Support Officer will use his/her creative approach and personality to influence at all levels
• Good verbal and written communication skills. Able to articulate clearly and credibly with various clients, senior managers and all staff.
• Capability to work unsupervised and take responsibility
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Reliable, punctual and flexible

Package Description

Deputy Supervisor/ Front of House Security Officer

Sodexo are delighted to offer an opportunity to join the Security team here at Nestle Tutbury. This is an exciting full-time and permanent role and the suitable candidate willdeputisefor the SecuritySupervisor.

The roleis based around a 0700-1600 Monday to Friday shift pattern as a base and whilst also fillingholiday or sickness (thismay include weekends ornights).

This is no ordinary corporate security officer role, this will require a high-calibreindividual with exceptional customer service and communicationskills, ensuring a warm and professional welcome to the visitors and contractors that come to what is a very busy site.

In return we offer a very competitive rate,excellent career opportunities and the opportunity to work in a very well established, safe and friendly environment, as well as all the perks working for one of the biggest facilities management companies and on behalf of one of the biggest brandsin the world.

The team here conduct numerous roles including front of house duties (reception), logistics co-ordination and all the usual roles you would associate with a corporate security gatehouse role. Roles, include but not limited to:

• Reception/Front of house
• Patrols
• Logistics
• Fire Alarm system operation and monitoring
• General site co-ordination
• Access and egress control- vehicle and pedestrian
• Inducting contractors
• Site switchboard

If you think you are this individual, you will need:

• Excellent computer and literacyskills.
• Professionaltelephone manner.
• Friendly and approachable disposition.
• To be able to think on your feet and work under pressure.
• Impeccable personal presentation.
• To beable to work in and help improve an already well respected team.
• Experience in a customer service related security role.
• To be able to work some nights and weekends.
• Show strong leadership skills for a potential deputy supervisor role.

A valid SIA license is essential.

Applicants must be able to provide a full 5 year checkable work history and a job offer will be subject to vetting.

Due to the large number of applicants that we receive if you have not been contacted within 14 days of your application please assume that you have been unsuccessful.

About the Company

Sodexo is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and/ or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland).

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors.

With an annual turnover of over 1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.