Gatehouse Securtiy person.

  • Barnstaple, Devon
  • Up to £12.61 per hour

Gatehouse Securtiy person

  • Barnstaple, Devon
  • Up to £12.61 per hour
  • Posted May 7, 2025

Core Duties: This role will be covering holiday’s only at this point. Both day & night shifts.

  • Access Control:

Monitoring and managing vehicle and pedestrian traffic, opening and closing gates, and issuing passes.

  • Surveillance:

Observing and monitoring security cameras, and identifying suspicious activity or potential security breaches.

  • Communication:

Interacting with staff, visitors, and contractors, providing information, and answering queries.

  • Security Checks:

Conducting spot checks, vehicle and handbag searches, and ensuring compliance with security protocols.

  • Record Keeping:

Maintaining accurate records of access and egress, visitor logs, and incident reports.

  • Emergency Response:

Responding to alarms, assisting in evacuations, and providing first aid if trained.

  • Customer Service:

Providing friendly and professional customer service to visitors and staff.
Additional Responsibilities (May Vary):

  • Security Risk Assessments:

Contributing to the identification and assessment of security risks.

  • Health and Safety:

Delivering inductions, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and managing the fire register.

  • Property Management:

Managing hired equipment, delivering space management, and coordinating communications.

  • Site Security:

Implementing and maintaining site security procedures, including patrols and checks.
Key Skills:

  • Communication:

Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with staff and visitors.

  • Customer Service:

Friendly and professional interpersonal skills for providing a positive experience to those entering and exiting the site.

  • Problem-Solving:

Ability to identify and resolve security issues, such as unauthorized access or suspicious activity.

  • Attention to Detail:

Thoroughness in record-keeping, security checks, and ensuring compliance with security protocols.

  • Time Management:

Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks, particularly during busy periods or emergencies.

  • First Aid and Emergency Response:

Familiarity with first aid procedures and emergency evacuation protocols, especially if the role includes fire marshal duties.

Apply for this job.

    Latest jobs .

    • Admin Officer – Enniskillen

      • Enniskillen
      • Posted May 7, 2025
      • £12.97
      View & Apply
    • Environmental Ecologist

      • Armagh, County Armagh
      • Posted May 7, 2025
      • Up to £17.94 per hour
      View & Apply
    • Belfast Admin Officer x2

      • Belfast
      • Posted May 7, 2025
      • £12.97
      View & Apply