Security Officer Eicc

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Job Description

Due to continued growth, we are looking for professional and motivated Security Officers to join our team at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC).
This is a casual contract with regular opportunities for overtime and career progression.
Vigilant Security delivers a wide range of services including manned guarding, mobile patrols, and keyholding.
The Role
As a Security Officer, you will provide a visible, responsive, and professional security presence at a prestigious venue in the heart of Edinburgh. Your duties will vary depending on the event and may include:

Front-of-house and reception duties
Access control and visitor management
Signing contractors and vendors in and out
General monitoring of the premises and event spaces

You'll be working across a diverse calendar of events - from evening banquets to high-profile daytime conferences - with flexible shifts available to suit your schedule.
What We Offer

Competitive pay rates (depending on assignment)
Flexible working hours
Full training and development opportunities
Clear path for career progression
Company uniform provided
Pro-rata annual leave entitlement

Candidate Requirements:
We're looking for individuals who are:

Professional, reliable, and self-motivated
Smartly presented and confident
Friendly, approachable, and customer-focused
Excellent communicators - both written and verbal
Highly observant, with strong attention to detail
Able to work well independently and as part of a team
Comfortable using computers and digital systems

Essential:

Valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence
Ability to provide five years of checkable work or education history

Desirable:

Full UK driving licence

Training & Development
Vigilant Security is committed to the professional development of all staff. As part of our commitment to the Investors in People standard, we offer ongoing training to support your role and career ambitions within the company.
Vigilant Security are an equal opportunities employer. We are proud to be part of the Disability Confident Employer Scheme and actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are committed to maintaining a respectful, inclusive, and harassment-free workplace for everyone.