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Airport Security Officer: Day/Night/Weekend Shifts - £3k
- horley, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent
- Full time
Job Description
Overview
We are looking for a number of full-time security officers to start work at Gatwick Airport. We have the following starting dates available for this month: 16 February and 19 February. Permanent work offered. Day, night and weekend shifts available. £3000 sign-up bonus paid in March. You can choose to work days or just nights + weekends.
Day shifts 8 am till 6 pm or 8 am till 8 pm paying £19.50 per hour
Night shifts 8 pm till 8 am paying £22.50 per hour
Weekends and overtime paid at £25.50 per hour
We pay weekly every Friday. 45-60 hours per week guaranteed.
Key Responsibilities
- Patrolling and Securing: Regularly inspecting buildings, perimeters, and access points to ensure they are secure and free from hazards.
- Monitoring Surveillance Systems: Observing CCTV cameras and other security systems to identify and respond to potential threats or unusual activity.
- Controlling Access: Checking identification, logging entries and exits, and regulating access to restricted areas.
- Responding to Incidents: Investigating alarms, handling emergencies, and taking appropriate action to address safety or security concerns.
- Enforcing Regulations: Ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures, and resolving conflicts or disturbances.
- Reporting and Documentation: Maintaining logs, writing incident reports, and communicating any irregularities to the appropriate personnel.
Essential Skills and Qualities
- Observational Skills: Ability to notice potential threats or suspicious behaviour.
- Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication, both written and verbal, for reporting and interacting with others.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to quickly assess situations and make sound decisions.
- Conflict Resolution: Ability to de-escalate tense situations and find peaceful solutions.
- Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with security equipment, surveillance systems, and basic computer applications.
- Physical Fitness: Ability to patrol, stand for extended periods, and potentially handle physical situations.
- Professionalism: Maintaining a calm, courteous, and reassuring presence.