Security Officer Job – Night Shift

Job Overview

Are you a dedicated Security Officer looking for a role where you can make a real impact? At Southgate Bath Shopping Centre, we need professionals to safeguard our assets and ensure safety during the night shift. As a Security Officer, you will oversee the shopping centre, underground car park (700+ spaces), and service yards, ensuring a secure environment while assisting individuals in need. Join a team that values professionalism, vigilance, and commitment to public safety.

Key Responsibilities of a Security Officer

• Conduct routine patrols of the mall, outdoor spaces, underground car park, and service yards.
• Secure all entry points, fire exits, and restricted areas overnight.
• Monitor and prevent unauthorized access or suspicious activities.
• Assist vulnerable individuals in distress when required.
• De-escalate conflicts and collaborate with external authorities, such as law enforcement.
• Conduct fire alarm checks and ensure all emergency exits are unobstructed.
• Respond to security-related incidents, including antisocial behavior and property damage.
• Maintain communication with the CCTV Controller and fellow Security Officers via radio.
• Assist in securing retail stores and protecting high-value assets after business hours.
• Record incidents, maintenance issues, and security concerns in the daily log.
• Ensure individuals passing through the mall do not cause disturbances to residents during late hours.

Why Join Us as a Security Officer?

• Competitive pay and structured shift patterns (4 nights on, 4 nights off: 19:00 – 07:00).
• Work in a dynamic, high-footfall environment where safety is the top priority.
• Opportunities for career advancement and skill development.
• Be part of a committed security team that values teamwork and professionalism.

Requirements for a Security Officer Role

• Must have the legal right to work in the UK.
• Prior experience in the security industry is an advantage.
• SIA (Security Industry Authority) license is mandatory.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and excellent time management skills.
• Familiarity with Health & Safety regulations.
• Comfortable working in an outdoor, high-traffic environment.