Security Officer - DS​/CCTV

Security Officer – 4 on 4 off DS/CCTV Required

Location: On site / Glasgow, UK
Job type: Permanent / Full or part‑time
Sector and subsector: Security | General
Hourly Fixed salary:£ 12.95

We are seeking several highly experienced Guest Service Ambassador’s to join our team at The Avenue Shopping Centre.

A warm welcome from our team will determine the first impressions for our visitors. The Customer Service Ambassador role is to provide the highest level of customer care, while providing a 5‑Star front of house service and maintaining a subtle, yet visible security presence.

• Be seen as a visible customer‑focused professional by being proactive and greeting clients and visitors where possible
• Carry out regular patrols as and when required
• Anticipate and action client requirements/requests in a professional manner
• Always provide a consistently professional service
• Issue visitor passes using the agreed sign in and out policies and procedures
• Ensure all fire exits are kept clear. Health & Safety issues are reported
• Ability and foresight to create a safe environment for all guests and visitors
• Always maintain a high‑security awareness
• CCTV interaction where required
• Complete a full detailed handover at the end of each shift

• Professional, highly driven, flexible, enthusiastic, proactive, self‑motivated team player
• Holds a true passion for high standards of customer service delivery
• Ability to provide a 5‑star guest experience
• Previous experience in hospitality or a customer service facing role
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with people at all levels
• Ability to work independently with confidence, using own initiative as required
• Confidence and common sense to access and utilize expert resources when making decisions
  
  Always maintain and practice a high degree of confidentiality
• Have an acute sense of security awareness
• 5 years of verifiable work history
• First Aid training would be an advantage

Must be able to commit to the following backshift pattern 14:00‑22:00 on a 4 on 4 off basis. Other shifts will be available on a casual basis and other sites around Glasgow. Due to the location of the site, a car is advantageous.

Vigilant Security covers a range of security‑related services including manned guarding, mobile patrols, and keyholding.

We currently employ 1000+ members of staff across the UK and cover a range of security‑related services including manned guarding, mobile patrols and keyholding. High standards are embedded in the DNA of the company, and we pride ourselves on delivering seamless service to our clients. We currently have an annual turnover approaching £40 million per annum and a forecast for continued growth throughout the next five years.

We are Investors in People Gold accredited and believe that we are only as good as the people we employ, so staff welfare, support, and development, is an absolute priority for us. We ensure our staff from the outset are given the skills required to be competent.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

We have been made aware that scammers may attempt to impersonate our organization in relation to job opportunities. Please be aware that we will never ask applicants to pay money at any stage of our recruitment process. All legitimate communication regarding vacancies will come directly from our official channels.