Job Description
Corporate Security Receptionist – Barrow-in-Furness: A Rewarding Opportunity
We are excited to announce a chance to work with Securitas, a global leader in green energy efficiency. This role offers a dynamic and rewarding environment where you can make a difference.
We seek a professional and customer-focused individual to join our team as Corporate Security Receptionist. Experience in the reception sector is advantageous but not required.
If you have an SIA license, that's great. If not, we are happy to train you to achieve your SIA license.
Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
Hours: Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)
Role Type: Full-time, permanent
Competitive Hourly Rate: £13.+4
What We Offer:
Free on-site parking for stress-free commutes
A friendly and supportive work environment
Financial benefits, including company pension, life assurance, mortgage advice, and more
Wellbeing support, such as dental and physical health plans, learning and development opportunities, and exclusive discounts
Job Opportunity
Key Responsibilities:
Provide exceptional corporate front-of-house service
Multitask in a busy working environment, handling all reception duties with efficiency and professionalism
Demonstrate exceptional communication skills by engaging confidently and effectively with staff and visitors at all levels
Represent the company to the highest standard, wearing your Securitas uniform with pride
Maintain and update documentation and visitor logs as required, proactively reviewing and suggesting improvements to service levels
Assist in emergency situations, such as fire evacuations, and conduct staff searches when needed
Maintain vigilance to identify potential threats or changes in the work environment and take appropriate action to mitigate risks
E nsure the security and safety of the premises, following company procedures
Essential Skills
Requirements:
Must have the right to work in the UK
Have a five-year checkable employment history or be able to produce documentary evidence of any period of unemployment, self-employment, or full and part-time education during that period
SIA Licence – or willingness to train to achieve this for the role
Ideally, you will have experience in a reception position
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Exceptional organisational skills, proactive with excellent attention to detail and able to work well in a busy environment
We expect team members to maintain a smart and professional appearance
Positive and customer-focused, with a commitment to going above and beyond to ensure satisfaction
DE&I
Securitas is an inclusive employer, encouraging individuality within our company. We believe diversity and inclusion are integral parts of our business strategy. Our goal is to create an environment where every employee feels they belong, regardless of background or identity.
We have initiatives such as employee networks, Race at Work Charter, Armed Forces Covenant, Disability Confident, Reasonable Adjustment Passport, Domestic Abuse Charter, Healthy Workplace Awards, and Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification. We celebrate our differences throughout the year by recognising significant dates like BSL Week, International Women's Day, PRIDE, Black History Month, and many more.
