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Area Security Officer

Job in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, 04122, USA
Listing for: BARDWOOD
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Guard, Site Security, Unarmed Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 40000 USD Yearly USD 30000.00 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the role Title – Area support officer Pay Rate – £12.71 Location – Oxford Shift Timings – Day shifts – candidates must be flexible and available to work Monday to Friday Must have a drivers license and vehicle as you must be willing to drive 90 mins from home to site

You will be working in a site-based role within the public sector, where officers are responsible for ensuring the safety and security of both staff and visitors.

Your main responsibilities may include:
  • Trained to provide relief cover and support to a portfolio of locations within a geographical region.
  • All the tasks and activities as per the site operational guidance and Assignment Instructions. Provide quality service delivery.
  • Manage and maintain a safe environment for the client’s staff and customers.
  • Provide a proactive presence in all public facing areas as activity requires. This will include providing a positive initial reception for clients and directional guidance.
  • Working directly with the customer as part of a team to provide conflict resolution at our client’s premises where there is potential for conflict.
  • Working closely with your fellow colleagues to ensure members of the public comply with site rules and guidance.
  • Use common sense and initiative immediately involving others if a situation becomes threatening.
  • To have a smart appearance, always be alert and visible whilst commanding a security presence within the customer premises
  • Be able to administer First Aid assistance if a member of public or client’s staff was to be suddenly taken unwell (training will be provided)
  • Complete legible incident report writing if and when an incident arises.
  • Work to maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for everyone.
To succeed in this role, you will need the following:
  • SIA License.
  • 5-year checkable work/career history.
  • Full driving licence and access to own transport is essential.
  • Prior experience of working in a customer-facing environment and dealing directly with staff/customers.
  • Physically fit to undertake given tasks.
  • Possess the ability to work under pressure.
  • Flexible attitude and the ability to adapt.
  • Security and operational system competence
What will you get in return?

Please note that all our roles require transfer to our client on a permanent basis after 12 weeks, with the following amazing benefits being offered upon transfer.

  • Company-funded SIA License renewal.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Smart tech – allowing employees to buy the latest tech, deducted from their salaries monthly at no additional interest.
  • Salary finance loans and monthly advances.
  • Vouchers across various retailers such as Sainsbury’s, Argos, and ASDA, as well as holidays, leisure, fashion, pets, and many more.
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