Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Security Officer to join our Events team at Enable!
About Us
Enable is a charity dedicated to improving people's wellbeing and strengthening local communities. We work with councils, charities and other local organisations to deliver health, leisure, community services and events that enrich people's lives and strengthen our local community.
At Enable, we value our employees and our culture, focusing on embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive, flexible and fun environment for employees to perform at their best.
Reports to: Events Facilities and Rota Manager
Based: Battersea
Salary: 15.52 per hour
Contract: Casual
Role Overview:

• Reporting to the Events Operations and Venues Manager, the role will be to ensure safety for all that are attending our venues and the delivery of exceptional customer service. Working in accordance with the regulations, processes, and procedures and under the direction of the Duty Managers/Lead Security Officer to ensure the safety and security of the premises is maintained as well as protecting its employees, assets, and its visitors at all times.
• All our staff are required to deliver the highest levels of visitor service which consistently demonstrates Enable's core values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness.
• This role will include early mornings and late nights, as well as weekend work on a rota basis. The casual security officer will also be responsible for ensuring that health and safety procedures are adhered to when on site and will be tasked with managing guests as they enter and leave the venues. All candidates must have an in date and valid SIA badge to apply.
• The Events Team are a very busy, creative, tight knit group of vibrant professionals who strive to challenge and innovate wherever we can. We are a team of "yes" people who work tirelessly to deliver our events to the highest standard and pride ourselves on going the extra mile. We are a supportive team and have a flexible and collaborative approach to our work.
• The Events Team are a busy, creative, tight knit group of vibrant professionals who are looking for someone to join the team who pride themselves in 5 start customer service and going the extra mile for their clients. In the Events Team we celebrate creative problem solving, autonomy and integrity in our approach to work.

Main Duties/Responsibilities

• Supporting the events team in managing the safety and security of weddings and functions and any other events delivered by the Events Team
• Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence
• Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the event site
• Secure all exits, doors and windows after end of events
• Supporting the events team with any additional tasks that ensure the successful running of events such as pack downs/set ups where required.
• Having comprehensive knowledge of the venues including any restrictions, rules or limitations and the ability to communicate these to clients, guests and suppliers
• Early mornings will involve managing and co-ordinating suppliers to ensure that they adhere to park rules and set up in a safe, secure and timely manner
• Late nights will involve managing guests to ensure that they leave the venue safely, whilst also co-ordinating and overseeing suppliers who are breaking down equipment
• Coordinating safe traffic management of suppliers and guest vehicles whist in the park

The successful candidate will have

• Valid SIA Door Supervisor License (minimum)
• Experience of working within the Security Industry
• Experience working in outdoor and/ or indoor security environments
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• A positive attitude
• Strong decision-making skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to remain calm and alert under pressure and during emergencies
• Willingness to learn and to complete essential training
• Hold a full manual UK driving licence (preferred but not essential)
• Will be work weekends, early mornings, and late nights on a rota basis
• This post is for a 0-hour contract.

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a company that positively impacts the community around them! If you are someone that is motivated by a desire to enrich the lives of others and make a genuine difference, then please Apply Now and follow the prompts.
If this role not quite right, however you are still interested in working at Enable then we encourage you to get in touch today on
Enable is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. To find out more on our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, please visit our website.

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