Key accountabilities
Successful candidates will be required to do the following (all varying dependant on the role):
- Communicate clearly in English, both verbal and written
- Work on their own or as part of a team
- Comply with directions/instructions from site supervisors/managers
- Work on reception/front of house duties
- Work inside buildings or outside in all weathers
- - Provide site visitors with advice, guidance and information, answering any questions and queries
- Assist in premises evacuations during an emergency, ensuring the safety of all
- Report faults, defects and any issues of concern to the relevant management
- Be physically fit as some sites require staff to be standing for several hours
- Comply with Assignment Instructions and Health and Safety policy
- Always arrive for shifts on time, booking on duty in the required manner
- Take designated breaks for the prescribed time and no longer
- Only smoke in designated smoking areas and never on duty
- - Do not chew gum, use personal telephones, or lean on buildings giving an unprofessional image
Requirements
- Be smart and well presented at all times ensuring footwear is polished and clothes are smart
- Have previous experience in the security industry, ideally in a receptionist or front of house role
- Have a DS/CP SIA licence
- Be polite, helpful and diligent, with a ‘can do’ ethos
- Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Be able to provide the highest standard in customer service
- Have previous experience in the customer service / security industry
- Be flexible and reliable to meet the role requirements
- Have a calm personality capable of controlling difficult situations
- Be able to work without supervision and also as a member of a team
- Have a full five-year checkable work history and current valid passport
Key working relationships
- You will report to a line manager who then lines into the National Operations Manager
- Be able to work without supervision and as a member of a team
- With the HSBC Client and the site Client
Documentation that must be provided by the applicant upon request:
- SIA DS/CP Licence
- Full current valid passport
- Bank Statements with account number, sort code and address
- Proof of address (such as a utility bill)
- Proof of National Insurance Number
- Details of 2 personal references (that must not be relatives or live at the same address)
- Proof of right to work document (if required)