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Security Worker
Company
OM SECURITY
Location
London
Salary
£17.00–£18.27 an hour
Posted
20 days ago
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via Glassdoor
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are looking for reliable, hardworking, and professional Security Officers with previous experience to join our team. If you take pride in keeping people and property safe, can stay calm under pressure, and have a strong eye for detail, we’d like to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing
• Carrying out regular patrols to ensure the safety and security of the site.
• Monitoring CCTV systems and reporting any unusual or suspicious activity.
• Controlling access to the premises by checking visitors, staff, and contractors.
• Responding quickly and professionally to incidents, alarms, or emergencies.
• Preventing theft, damage, and unauthorised access through proactive monitoring.
• Completing incident reports and maintaining accurate security records.
• Performing routine checks on security equipment to ensure everything is working correctly.
• Providing assistance during emergencies and supporting emergency services when required.
What We’re Looking For
• Previous experience in a security role is essential.
• A valid SIA Licence is preferred (or willingness to obtain one if required).
• Experience using CCTV and other security systems.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• The ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Physically fit and comfortable carrying out patrols and standing for long periods.
• Flexible to work days, nights, weekends, and public holidays when required.
If you’re an experienced Security Officer looking to join a professional team where your work makes a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Pay: £17.00-£18.27 per hour
Benefits:
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
We are looking for reliable, hardworking, and professional Security Officers with previous experience to join our team. If you take pride in keeping people and property safe, can stay calm under pressure, and have a strong eye for detail, we’d like to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing
• Carrying out regular patrols to ensure the safety and security of the site.
• Monitoring CCTV systems and reporting any unusual or suspicious activity.
• Controlling access to the premises by checking visitors, staff, and contractors.
• Responding quickly and professionally to incidents, alarms, or emergencies.
• Preventing theft, damage, and unauthorised access through proactive monitoring.
• Completing incident reports and maintaining accurate security records.
• Performing routine checks on security equipment to ensure everything is working correctly.
• Providing assistance during emergencies and supporting emergency services when required.
What We’re Looking For
• Previous experience in a security role is essential.
• A valid SIA Licence is preferred (or willingness to obtain one if required).
• Experience using CCTV and other security systems.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• The ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Physically fit and comfortable carrying out patrols and standing for long periods.
• Flexible to work days, nights, weekends, and public holidays when required.
If you’re an experienced Security Officer looking to join a professional team where your work makes a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Pay: £17.00-£18.27 per hour
Benefits:
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs
What is the National Living Wage for restaurant workers aged 21 and over in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over in restaurant jobs is £12.75 per hour from 1 April 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including split shifts common in hospitality. Overtime is not legally required above this rate unless specified in the contract.
What visa is required for non-UK citizens to work in restaurant jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, non-UK citizens need a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed restaurant employer for roles paying at least £38,700 or the going rate for chefs and managers. The visa lasts up to 5 years and requires a Certificate of Sponsorship issued after 6 April 2026 rules. Seasonal restaurant roles may use Temporary Work visas limited to 6 months.
What documents are needed to apply for restaurant jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, applicants must provide proof of right to work such as a passport or biometric residence permit, a CV listing prior hospitality experience, and a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate. Employers conduct right to work checks before the first day of employment starting January 2026.
How many hours can restaurant staff work per week and what holiday entitlement applies in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, restaurant workers have a maximum average of 48 hours per week unless they opt out, with at least 5.6 weeks of paid holiday including bank holidays for full-time staff. Part-time workers receive pro-rated holiday based on hours worked from April 2026.
