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Working Days: 6 days a week Times: 8pm-6am (60h p/w) Location: Central London Salary: £42,000-£45,000 DOE About The Role: As a Residential Security Officer, you will be the first line of support for employees and visitors to the site, providing a professional and friendly service. You will be based in a security gatehouse on the property, outside of the residence, therefore regular patrols of the perimeter will be required. This role is working for a family home & business with a small team of staff. As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: - Vigilant, regular and comprehensive patrols, noting and reporting unusual activity, suspicious people, vehicles etc - Act as a first line support to employees and visitors to the site, providing a professional and friendly service whilst controlling access in and out of the property - Monitor fire, security, alarm system and CCTV, ensuring all are working properly - Ensure that assigned tasks are completed in a professional and timely manner, meeting relevant legislation - Respond promptly to any security incidents or emergencies, keeping the residents safe - Maintain accurate records of incidents, activities and contractors on site - Ensuring security equipment is working properly e.g. security lighting, alarms, CCTV coverage, reporting any issues - Collaborate with other security personnel to ensure comprehensive coverage The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria: - You must have the right to work in the UK - Previous military experience is important - SIA license is advantageous - Experience working security for a private family residence and/or office is an advantage - Strong communication skills (fluent spoken and written English) - A professional demeanour with sound judgement, integrity and the ability to remain calm under pressure - Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic - Good level of fitness - Ability to work on own initiative, self-starter - Data management and strong record keeping skills
Lead the day-to-day delivery of facility management services and operations. To promote the highest standards of business ethos and strategically ensuring the most effective use of resources in support of business objectives. To establish, oversee and ensure that any planned preventative maintenance programmes (PPM) are carried out effectively. Arrange works with suppliers and contractors, organising planned and reactive support as required. Responsible for the statutory compliance of required regulations and ensuring all records are kept up to date and ready for inspection by clients or any other professional body. Measure all service activities against recognised standards and propose appropriate and proportionate improvements to meet existing and future requirements .To actively seek out and make efficiency savings and or reductions to the relevant running costs of managed properties. Manage relevant soft-services relating to the aesthetics of the environment reporting faults/issues as appropriate (Cleaning / Maintenance / Redecorations etc) v Oversee the successful delivery and management of all outsourced contracts. Contribute to the development of the annual budget for the proper maintenance of portfolio of managed properties. Help to establish ‘value for money’ strategies for delivering the management services. v Promote innovative ways to add value and reduce costs within the team and associated contracts. v Originates, approves and submits purchase orders and processes invoices from vendors, contractors and service providers for payment. Develop effective relationships with clients and stakeholders ensuring their satisfaction with service delivery and meet regularly with senior client management to further develop these relationships. v Ensure effective line management of direct reports and demonstrate effective people management skills to support both performance and development of colleagues. Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills & Experience v Good level of general education educated to ‘A’/HND Level as a minimum or equivalent with demonstrable written and numerical skills. v A professional qualification in real estate and/or facilities management (IWFM Level 4+) or relevant experience. An understanding of UK Health & Safety laws and statutory regulations relating to buildings management including interactions with Local Authority Representatives. General knowledge/understanding of Health and Safety risks including manual handling, worksite safety, trip and fall hazards. Proficient in the use of Microsoft office packages including Word, Excel and Outlook. v Continually strives to improve knowledge, skills and abilities to produce the best results. Skills and experience .Quantifiable track record of contractor management (property maintenance, facilities management, catering services) in a multi-site commercial property environment. The ability to communicate effectively and professionally with colleagues, contractors and key stakeholders. Leadership skills with proven experience of leading, supporting and mentoring teams Must be Customer Focused, with a strong drive to deliver 5-star