Dedicated Relief Security Officer

Job Role: Dedicated Relief Security Officer

Job Type: Permanent

Working Hours: 20 hours per week, fully flex rota including mornings, afternoons and evenings

Pay: £13.25 per hour

Location: St Johns Shopping Centre, St George's Place, Liverpool, L1 1LY

Reporting to: Security Manager

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Anchor Group Services, for a Dedicated Relief Security Officer to join our established security team based at St Johns Shopping Centre in Liverpool on a permanent basis.

As a Dedicated Relief Security Officer, you will be responsible for conducting regular patrols throughout the shopping centre, monitoring activity to ensure a safe and secure environment for all visitors and staff. You will respond promptly to incidents, liaise professionally with members of the public and site management, and maintain accurate records in line with operational procedures. A strong presence, attention to detail, and commitment to upholding site security standards are essential.

The successful candidate must have a valid SIA Licence as a minimum, with CCTV preferred but not essential as training will be provided. This is a fully flexible role requiring availability across a variety of days/shift times (including weekends), as per the site rota. Shifts may start as early as 6am, so reliable transport is essential for early starts.

Duties include:

• Protecting the client’s property, people and/or assets by providing security services in direct accordance with the sites published Assignment Instructions (AI’s) and site-specific procedures
  
• Preventing losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing offenders of policy and procedures
  
• Preventing and escalating incidents in a timely, accurate and appropriate manner to the Control Room/ Shift Manager/Operations Manager/Emergency Services as appropriate for serious incidents
  
• Operating and monitoring site CCTV equipment
  
• Completing reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities
  
• Maintaining organisation's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements
  
• Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
  
• Acting as a first line support to customers and visitors to site, providing a professional and friendly service
  
• Understanding the needs of our customer, respond accordingly to customer queries and requests and take appropriate action
  
• Maintaining professional conduct at all times
  

• Full 5-year employment checkable history
  
• Valid frontline SIA licences DS or SG
  
• Customer Service experience and confidence to handle conflict in a correct manner
  
• Flexible to meet the job requirements
  
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  
• Smart appearance and be well-groomed
  
• Reliable and punctual
  
• High level of enthusiasm and passion
  
• Ability to work in a fast-moving environment