Advanced security officer - united kingdom, brentwood, essex

*tss have exciting new career opportunities for advanced security officers, working alongside some of the top retail brands in the uk.*

*with growth opportunities and a speedy onboarding process, tss is a perfect fit for starting or progressing your security career!*

*why work for tss?*

tss is as an 'employer of choice'. we go above and beyond to ensure our employees wellbeing by offering:

* flexible working

* employee assistance portal including mental health, legal and financial advice

* full induction and training programme including continuous development

* competitive pay rates

* auto-enrolment pension

*the main duties will be: *

* acting as a first point of contact for all customers and clients in relation to security matters, including conducting patrols to ensure a security presence is visible and ensuring customer safety is maintained.

* responding positively to protect staff and customers from verbal and or physical assault and be able to confidently detain offenders when required in accordance with company procedure and health and safety

requirements.

* work in conjunction with covert security operative and lawfully deter potential criminal activity and/or detain on site if necessary whilst ensuring the correct reports are made to actively capture data for crime

monitoring.

* follow company policy on loss prevention and ensure the safety of staff and visitors.

* observe, report and escalate incidents using the correct reporting systems, reporting this data to a crime hub.

* to carry out all duties assigned by a client or manager that you report to

* understand and implement any fire and safety evacuation procedures.

* to conduct yourself, at all times, in a manner which will bring credit to yourself and the company, ensuring full uniform is worn and sia licence is clearly displayed.

*skills and experience: *

* frontline sia licence essential, door supervisor licence desirable. however, we will consider applicants with a security guarding licence who hold correct skills and experience

* proven track record in the prevention and detection of crime

* proven track record in dealing with conflict

* ability to work collaboratively within a team

* ability to confidently work with the police and other law enforcement agencies, attending court if required

* demonstrable experience in problem solving and critical thinking

* demonstrable understanding of risk; health & safety and retail loss

* excellent communication both verbal and written

* ability to self-motivate and work on own initiative

* proven ability of having a positive effect on both shrink and incidents within their given location

* demonstrable record of integrity, honesty and dependability

*we are looking for candidates who can demonstrate confidence and ability when dealing with sensitive matters, have a passion for safety first and approach all situations with a customer focused priority.*

*the right candidate needs to be experienced, flexible, have good local knowledge and be graphically aware of the area in which they are deployed.*

job types: full-time, part-time, permanent

salary: gbp10.50 per hour

benefits:

* company pension

* wellness programmes

schedule:

* monday to friday

* weekend availability

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