Ref:
76346
Location:
Southampton
Employment:
Full time
Closing Date:
4 August 2025

Security Officer - Car Park (76346)

Since 1987, Mitie’s 68,000 employees, have been serving companies and communities across the world. We're the UK’s leading facilities management company. Our clients range from banks to retailers, hospitals to schools, and critical government sites. We make a positive difference to millions of people, every day, and we're very proud of this. Join us and together there's no limit to what we can achieve.

Security Officer- Car Park

Mitie has a great opportunity in Hammerson West Quay Shopping Centre. We are looking for an experienced candidate to join the team on site. As the role of a Security Officer CP, you will take a lead role on site dealing with car park queries, car park security and customer service along with working in the main scheme. With a pay rate of £13.09 per hour working 9.5-hour shifts on a shift pattern 4 on 2 off. The rota will involve working days and nights, weekends and bank holidays.

Officers must have SIA Door Supervisor Licence

Job Description

There will be an aspect of working outside in all weather conditions and lots of patrolling, so an active, enthusiastic person would be ideally suited to this role.

The Security Officer will demonstrate their character as determined, trustworthy, attentive and approachable at all times when welcoming clients and customers.

As the first point of contact for to all customers and clients, the Security Officer must have geographically aware of their local surroundings.  

The Security Officer must spot and stop all suspicious sightings or potential criminal activity and retain full control until the arrival of emergency services.

Report to the Security Shift Manager – they must record, report and escalate all sightings and arrests on a regular basis.

Qualifications

The Security Officer will need to be a team player with an enthusiastic attitude.

The Security Officer should be able to work on own initiative.

Flexible Approach to work to suit the business needs.

Excellent communication skills are required both written and verbal.

It is important the Security Officer is calm under pressure.

Benefits Package

Employee Shares Scheme

Staff Retailer Discount

Westquay Discount Scheme

Pension Scheme