Security Officer - HWSOF-Security

Salary – £27,837 plus Tronc - 4 on 4 off pattern - 38.5 hour contract

Holiday – 20 days holiday, enhanced after 5 years of service.

• Free meals on duty.
• Uniform offered and dry cleaned.
• Discounted employee friends & family rates at Arora Hotels.
• Food and beverage discounts.
• Christmas gifts and employee parties.
• Introduce a friend scheme.
• Cycle 2 work scheme.
• UK attraction discounts @ Merlin Entertainments.
• Taste card.
• Life assurance scheme.
• Wage stream.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Arora star employee recognition.
• Long service recognition award.

Sofitel Heathrow is an award-winning hotel that is the perfect blend of style and convenience. With 605 spacious ensuite rooms plus a selection of restaurants and bars showcasing fresh international flavours. Our luxurious hotel is connected to terminal 5 and has spa and fitness facilities. The 45 meeting rooms include a flexible ballroom accommodating up to 1,300 delegates.

• Security Officers in our team always ensure a safe and secure environment for both guest and employees of our hotel and grounds.
• Assisting our Security Manger put security measures in place for the visits of guests and VIPs to for the hotel and surrounding area.
• Monitoring surveillance cameras and assist with investigations when necessary.
• Carry out security patrols ensuring no unauthorised access in matters involving security, fire and health & safety.
• Conduct random checks of key registers and locker checks to ensure the hotel’s policies are adhered to and report on discrepancies.
• Ensure no undesirables loiter in or around the hotel premises.
• Be alert for any unusual packages, guests or vehicles and advise security manager

• Confidence & professionalism when interacting with high profile guests.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Remain calm whilst under pressure.
• Ability to be correct, secure and courteous in handling any disciplinary or criminal cases.
• You value being part of a team and supporting your colleagues.
• A smart and professional appearance.
• Most of all, you will have an approachable, positive, and proactive manner.
• 5-star hotel experience in a similar role would be a real advantage.
• SIA Licence a must.

We are growing rapidly and with growth comes advancement opportunities. Being part of the Arora group there are exciting opportunities for career progression and development across our properties and brands.