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Mobile security officer

ABM UK
CompanyABM UK
CategoryEngineering
LocationGlasgow
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentContract
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted2 Jun 2026
Last verified9 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (workable)
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Description
LOCATION: MJ MAPP 110 QUEEN STREET SHIFT PATTERN: as required, 0 hours per week PAY RATE: £14.25 per hour Job Summary:  The cover Security Officer will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of all visitors, staff, and assets within a various sites within Glasgow and surrounding areas. This role involves patrolling the premises, monitoring surveillance equipment, responding to incidents, and providing excellent customer service to maintain a safe environment.  Requirements  Key Responsibilities:  • Patrolling: Conduct regular foot patrols of the sites, including car parks, to deter criminal activity and ensure a safe environment.  • Surveillance Monitoring: Operate and monitor CCTV systems, alarms, and other security equipment to detect and respond to suspicious activities.  • Incident Response: Quickly and effectively respond to emergencies, including first aid situations, fire alarms, theft, and other security incidents. Escalate issues to the relevant authorities as needed.  • Access Control: Monitor and control access to restricted areas, ensuring only authorized personnel are allowed entry.  • Customer Service: Provide assistance and information to visitors and staff, maintaining a visible and approachable presence. Handle lost property and assist in locating missing persons when necessary.  • Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed records of incidents, observations, and patrols. Submit daily activity reports to the Security Supervisor/Manager.  • Collaboration: Work closely with law enforcement, emergency services, and shopping centre management to ensure coordinated responses to security issues.  • Compliance: Adhere to all company policies, health and safety regulations, and legal requirements related to security operations.  • Training: Participate in regular training sessions on security procedures, first aid, fire safety, and other relevant topics  Qualifications and Experience:  Essential:  Valid SIA (Security Industry Authority) licence.  Preferred CCTV licence or prepared to gain   Previous experience in a security role, preferably within a retail or shopping centre environment.  Strong observational skills and attention to detail   Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.  Basic knowledge of first aid and emergency procedures.  Desirable:  • Experience with CCTV operation and monitoring.  • Conflict resolution training.  • Familiarity with the local area and its security challenges.  Working Conditions:  • Hours: Shift work, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.  • Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.  • Ability to respond quickly in emergencies  Benefits We’re proud to offer a great range of benefits including: 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling Get Fit Programme Financial and legal support Cycle to work scheme Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find: Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis For more information about ABM’s benefits, visit our  About ABM: ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the ove