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Security Officer in Chester

On-site in Chester·Full-time·Added 5 days ago (last checked 31 Oct)

Mitie

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Our summary

Salary
£13.45 - £13.79 an hour
Work mode
On-site, Chester
Contract
Full-time
Closing date
Apply by Monday 30 November

Skills

Mitie is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Chester.

The role

  • To protect our customer's property, people and/or assets by providing security services in direct accordance with the sites published Assignment Instructions (AI's) and any subsequent changes.
  • Delivering results that meet and / or exceed the Key performance indicators / Service Level Agreement for the customer through full responsibility and accountability, providing a service that aids in the retention of the contract.
  • To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development.

What you'll do

Operations

  • GATE HOUSE

    Location: Broughton, Chester, CH4

    Pay: £13.45 - £13.79 per hour

    Hours:

    Resilience - Guaranteed 42 hours per week (covering days, nights and weekends)

    Monday to Friday, rotating shift pattern: one week of early shifts (5:00am - 1:30pm), followed by one week of late shifts (12:30pm - 9:00pm)

    From day one, you'll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes.

    Grade: Site Based

    Explore your purpose. To See a Different World!

    Join us as a Security Officer, where your responsibilities go far beyond routine patrols. Every day brings new challenges, meaningful responsibility, and the opportunity to make a genuine difference. You'll be supporting a global leader at the forefront of innovation in sustainable aerospace, helping to shape a safer, more connected future.

    If you're alert, adaptable, and motivated to develop your skills in a fast‑paced, high‑profile environment, we want to hear from you. As a Security Officer, you'll be recognised for your commitment, supported in your development, and trusted to deliver excellence.

    This isn't just a job-it's a career move. One where your potential is nurtured and your achievements are celebrated. Make this year count by stepping into a Security Officer role where your contribution truly matters.

    Due to the nature of this opportunity, candidates must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (CTC) Clearance - Must be a British National and have lived in the UK for the last 5 years. (this could take 4-6 weeks to complete)

    Benefits of this particular site?

    Free Parking

    Overtime

    Onsite Training Team

    Job Description

    What you'll be doing:

    Protect Intellectual Property: Ensure the confidentiality and security of sensitive information.

    Maintain Site Security: Perform daily tasks to keep the site secure and compliant with client expectations.

    Access Control: Manage access points, including staff and vehicle searches.

    Patrols & Monitoring: Conduct building patrols and monitor security alarm panels.

    Emergency Response: Act swiftly and efficiently to manage risk events.

    Wing Escort Duties: Prevent traffic blockages and unauthorised access.

    Drug & Alcohol Testing: Conduct adhoc testing to ensure a safe work environment.

    Intermediate Emergency Care (IEC) - While this is typically a voluntary role, please note that if there are not enough volunteers, IEC responsibilities may be assigned as a mandatory part of the position.

    Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren't the full picture-but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you've got what it takes to succeed, we'd love to hear from you.

    Qualifications

    What we're looking for:

    We're looking for someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you'll have:

    Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history.

    SIA Licence: Valid Security Industry Authority licence.

    Must be a British National and have lived in the UK for the last 5 years.

    Must be willing and able to achieve CTC Clearance.

    Driving Licence: Full valid UK manual driving licence (site subject to road laws).

    Proactive & Detail-Oriented: Self-motivated with a keen eye for detail.

    Excellent organisational, customer service and communication skills

    Additional Information

    It's great to see you're considering a career with MITIE!

    At MITIE we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, and our People Promise:

    What You Can Expect

    Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but we're here to support you-just email us if you need help.

About Mitie

Mitie serves more than 3,000 customers across the public and private sectors, from banks and retailers to hospitals, schools and critical government strategic assets, and reported £5.6bn revenue in FY26 with 77,500 people.

The company takes care of its customers' people and buildings by delivering core services and deploying advanced technology, and it also publishes insights such as its Net Zero Navigator and ESG reporting, having operated at net zero for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the end of FY25 under its Plan Zero programme.

Industry
Facilities management
Employees
77,500
In the UK
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