Corporate Security Officer

Overview

Join Securitas Ireland as a Corporate Security Officer, playing a key role in safeguarding clients, staff, and property at prestigious sites in Dublin 18. This position emphasizes maintaining a secure, professional, and welcoming environment to ensure the safety and well-being of all individuals on premises.

Working Hours and Location

The role is located onsite in Carmanhall and Leopardstown, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Ireland, offering flexible shift patterns from Monday through Sunday with a minimum of 36 hours weekly.

Compensation

The hourly rate is €19.59, complemented by a €20.00 night allowance and Sunday premium, resulting in an approximate composite salary of €45,130.98 based on an average 42-hour flexible workweek.

Key Responsibilities

• Prevent unauthorized site access and monitor fire, intruder alarms, and CCTV as per instructions.
• Conduct thorough internal and external patrols according to assignment guidelines.
• Perform routine testing and management of security equipment and maintain detailed logbooks and records.
• Handle key management tasks including locking and unlocking per procedures.
• Issue visitor and contractor passes and manage lost property responsibly.
• Support health and safety by guiding staff and visitors and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
• Record and report hazards, unsafe practices, faults, and accidents to supervisors.
• Keep walkways and emergency routes unobstructed and investigate fire alarm causes.
• Report potential loss, theft, or vandalism and conserve resources by turning off unnecessary lights during patrols.
• Operate communication and security devices effectively and conduct initial incident investigations with proper reporting.
• Deliver exceptional customer service, address issues proactively, and maintain a professional appearance.
• Adhere to company policies for shift check-ins, accurate documentation, handovers, and perform additional tasks as directed.

Qualifications and Skills

• Possession of a valid PSA Licence (number 00352).
• Strong observational abilities with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including fluency in English.
• Ability to maintain composure under pressure.
• Professional demeanor with a neat and smart uniform appearance.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including nights and weekends.
• Competent PC skills and previous security experience preferred.
• Own transport and valid driver’s license considered advantageous.

Employee Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health care discounts and company pension.
• Substantial maternity leave top-up payments.
• Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 confidential counseling and advice.
• Opportunities for career progression, training and recognized certification.
• Christmas savings scheme and employee referral incentives.
• Discounted private healthcare covering various medical expenses.
• Bicycle to work scheme with substantial savings on bicycles and accessories from day one.
• Group discount schemes and access to a variety of online educational courses from leading institutions.
• Life assurance equivalent to one year’s basic pay and adherence to Employment Regulation Order for overtime and sick pay.
• Union representation rights through SIPTU.

Company Values and Culture

Securitas is committed to integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness in its service delivery and is an equal opportunity employer encouraging a supportive team environment while prioritizing safety and professional growth.