Event Security Officer

Permanent
Location: London
Hours: Zero Hours – varied shifts
Pay: £14.20 per hour

Join Our Team as a Event Security Officer!

To provide Event security and other security duties at client site, including assisting in emergencies and other duties that meet customer requirements and comply with Assignment Instructions or as required by the Security Team Leader or Security Management Team. This includes providing security for Events, sites, perimeter fence lines, and access and egress controls. All Security Officers should demonstrate a customer-focused attitude, display an outstanding level of customer service and understanding the reasons for it.

About the Role:

As a Event Security Officer, you will be responsible for:

• Incident Reporting: Conduct initial investigations and report incidents, suspicious activities, objects, and vehicles both orally and in writing
• Property Protection: Report instances of property at risk of being lost, stolen, damaged, or vandalized.
• Assistance Requests: Respond promptly to requests for assistance
• Concern Investigation: Investigate and escalate staff-reported concerns promptly and thoroughly
• Contractor Safety Monitoring: Monitor contractor adherence to safety protocols to reduce accident risks on site.
• Why Join Us?

• Lifestyle Benefits – Mortgage and financial advice, vouchers for various shopping outlets and food stores, employee referral scheme. 
• Learning & Development – we actively encourage progression and offer various eLearning courses, progression, training whilst on site, apprenticeships, and in-house training courses.  
• Health and Wellbeing – Life assurance scheme, access to mental health support specialists
• Access to an Online GP for you and your dependents. 
• Financial support 
• Discounts on hundreds of retail sites
• Progression opportunities – many of our team go on to senior and site management roles
• A welcoming, respectful team culture
• Uniform and full induction provided
• Cycle to Work scheme

What we are looking for:

• Deliver Excellent Customer Service: Provide outstanding service to all visitors and staff, ensuring their needs are met promptly and professionally
• Emergency Response: Ability to think and act quickly in emergencies or under pressure
• Reliability: Demonstrate reliability, including high standards of punctuality and attendance, to ensure team effectiveness and availability
• Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Public Interaction: Deal calmly and confidently with all demands from the public
• SIA DS licence

Interested? Apply now and secure your future with us! 
Please be aware that, on occasion, we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of strong applications

Wilson James is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. A criminal conviction will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position, however each case will be assessed on an individual basis. For information about Wilson James' commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, https://wilsonjames.co.uk/sustainability 
Wilson James have been raising standards in security, construction logistics, aviation services, and technology for over 30 years. With 5,000 employees and a presence across over 300 client sites all over the UK, we are dedicated to delivering tailored solutions and top-tier customer service. As a leading managed service provider, we prioritise safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Joining Wilson James offers the excitement of working with diverse, vibrant clients, making for a dynamic and engaging workplace.   

Internal Applicants
At Wilson James, we support career growth and offer internal mobility to help employees explore new roles and advance within the company. Committed to promoting from within, we provide clear career pathways and continuous skill development. Unlock your potential by applying for exciting internal opportunities and new challenge.