Security officer

Security Officer – York Location: York Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Pay Frequency: Monthly Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off – rotating days and nights Job Opportunity – Security Officer We are currently recruiting a professional and reliable Security Officer to join our team at a site based in York. The successful candidate will be based primarily in reception, providing a professional and welcoming presence while maintaining the security and safety of the premises. This is an important security role requiring a high level of responsibility, attention to detail and a proactive approach to site security. Key Responsibilities - Maintain a professional and welcoming presence at reception. - Manage site access control, ensuring only authorised personnel and visitors enter the premises. - Carry out essential site lock-up and unlock procedures at the required times. - Ensure all doors, access points and security systems are correctly secured or activated during lock-up. - Conduct regular security patrols and site inspections. - Monitor CCTV and respond to security alarms and incidents. - Maintain accurate visitor records, incident reports and daily logs. - Respond promptly and professionally to emergencies and security concerns. - Follow all site security procedures and company policies. Shift Pattern & Hours - 4 days on / 4 days off rotation. - Rotating between day and night shifts. - Day shifts: 05:30 – 17:30 - Night shifts: 17:30 – 05:30 - Applicants must be fully flexible and able to work both day and night shifts. Pay & Benefits - £12.71 per hour. - Paid monthly. - Consistent 4 on / 4 off shift pattern. Essential Requirements - A valid SIA Security Licence. - Excellent communication and customer service skills. - A professional, reliable and responsible attitude. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Good attention to detail and the ability to remain calm under pressure. - Full flexibility to work both day and night shifts. - Ability to carry out important site lock-up and unlock procedures accurately and responsibly. How to Apply If you are a reliable and professional Security Officer looking for your next opportunity in York, we would love to hear from you.