Security Officer

Location:

Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom

Client /

Employer:

Occupop

Job reference: 3

Listing type:
Basic

EU work permit required:
No

Posted: 20.05.2026

Expires: 04.07.2026

The Role Vigilant Security are looking for experienced Security Officers to join our local team at a variety of job roles within Dumfries & Galloway. You will provide our 5-star front-of-house service delivery while maintaining a subtle, yet visible security presence. A warm welcome from our front-of-house team will determine the first impressions of our visitors. This guest service and security role is to provide the highest level of care.

In addition to local work, you will have the opportunity to work at venues and events further afield. Whether you are seeking full-time work or a handful of shifts, this casual contract offers great flexibility. You must be able to work days, nights, and weekends where needed. We offer a competitive rate of pay and annual leave including bank holidays.

• Always deliver a 5-star guest experience.
• Provide a professional first impression and deliver beyond client/visitor expectations.
• Maintain a consistently superior level of guest service at all times.
• Interact with guests in a sensitive, professional manner and acknowledge all guests.
• Be proactive in greeting clients and visitors and anticipate client requirements in a professional manner.
• Provide a consistent, professional service and ensure adherence to health and safety policies.
• Ensure all fire exits are kept clear and report any health and safety issues.
• Maintain a high level of security awareness at all times.
• Complete a full, detailed handover at the end of each shift.

• Professional, flexible, enthusiastic, proactive, self-motivated team player.
• Smart and confident with a true passion for high standards of guest service delivery.
• Reliability, punctuality, and good attendance; ability to work independently with initiative.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (clear, concise, and confident).
• Ability to access and utilize resources when making decisions; strong common sense and judgment.
• Maintain a high degree of confidentiality; acute sense of security awareness.
• Valid SIA license preferred but not essential (SIA training can be provided).
• Fully comprehensive 5-year work/education history.

We currently employ 1000+ staff across the UK and cover a range of security-related services. We pride ourselves on delivering seamless service to our clients with high standards; turnover approaching £40 million per year and growth planned over the next five years.

• Highly competitive salary within the corporate sector.
• Full and ongoing training with opportunities for career development.
• Company uniform provided; additional benefits where applicable.
• Cycle to Work Scheme;
  Pension scheme.
• Health care options and family protection plans where eligible.
• Team building and social events.

Vigilant Security is committed to equality of opportunity and to the principle that employees should be free from intimidation or harassment. Any act of discrimination must be avoided, and incidents reported accordingly. We are part of the Government Disability Confident Employer Scheme and are committed to offering opportunities for the disabled to join our workforce. We also remind applicants that scammers may attempt to impersonate our organisation;

legitimate communications will come directly from official channels.

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