Careers at Ballymore

Residential Security Officer

  • Department
  • Location
  • Job type
  • Security
  • East London
  • Full-Time
  • Permanent

Job Description

Shift Pattern: Day & Night (4 days on - 4 days off - 4 nights on)

Shift Time: 7am - 7pm & 7pm - 7am

Location: E16 

Closest Station: Custom House or Pontoon Dock

Duties & Responsibilities 

 

  • Always maintain a safe environment for all people in the estate, including a constant Security presence. 

  • Meeting and Greeting all residents, guests and clients around the estate. 

  • Communicate with Concierge and assist with smooth running of the site. 

  • Ensure any unusual behaviour recorded is followed up, calling the police if necessary. 

  • Communicate with control regularly and ensure there is a quick response to any incident. 

  • To include building rounds & PES patrols of the site, in the daily tasks. 

  • Correct reporting of any Security / Health and Safety issues or incidents and archiving of all onsite records, including police liaison. 

  • Maintain a safe environment for all people in the estate at all times. 

  • Ensure that all requests & enquiries (both in person and by telephone) are dealt with efficiently in a timely and professional manner on every occasion. 

  • As part of the Estates Team – reviewing and maintaining policies, company rules and Ballymore quality standards. 

  • Liaise with the Deputy General Manager, Duty Manager and General Manager where necessary and follow all given instructions. 

  • Provide support and shift cover for Valet and Concierge functions when necessary. 

  • Provide a bespoke 5-star service to residents with tasks and individual requests dealt with in an efficient and timely manner.  

  • Reporting of any accidents within the accident report book. All serious incidents are to be escalated to both the General Manager & Duty Managers immediately. 

  • Maintain confidentiality at all times concerning residents and Ballymore business and its personnel. 

  • Give clear and precise up to date information during and at the end of the shift highlighting any event that has occurred, any forthcoming events together with a clear and precise hand over of any vehicles in the car park. 

  • Ensure that all firefighting apparatus is accounted for and maintained. 

  • Correct reporting of any cleaning or maintenance issues around the Estate. 

  • All emergencies, breaches of the lease, serious defects or any matter likely to be subject of formal complaints are reported to the GM. 

  • Liaise with Valet staff to inform of any vehicles that may need parking in the car park.  

 

CCTV 

  • Ensure compliance with Data Protection Act. 

  • Monitor CCTV cameras pro-actively, to detect any security related incidents. 

  • Prepare evidence/download data images for authorised bodies, such as Police and Data Controller. 

  • Report any system faults in a timely manner. 

  • Only permit authorised personnel into FCC/Control Room, using log in/out form. 

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Concierge (When Covering This Role) 

  • Meeting and Greeting all residents, guests and clients. 

  • Aid Security of the estate by regular patrols of all internal and external areas and reporting of any suspect personnel or actions. 

  • Correct reporting of any incidents or complaints. 

  • Safekeeping of keys on behalf of residents and the estate. 

  • Recording at all times the signing in and out of keys. 

  • Report any accidents and record in the accident book as appropriate. 

  • Maintain confidentiality at all times concerning the residents and business of the Ballymore Properties and Personnel. 

  • Maintain a clean and tidy appearance of the Concierge office at all times and to carry out basic cleaning duties within this area as necessary. 

  • Ensure all relevant correspondence is forwarded without delay to the Manager’s office. 

  • Be able to give a clear and precise handover at the end of your shift, highlighting all events that happened and forthcoming events. 

  • Help to create a ‘can do, will do, with pleasure’ culture within all aspects of the Estates Team. 

  • Assist with extra shifts where the business needs are requested within a reasonable timeframe. 

  • Support where necessary with any other tasks or duties when assigned by the General Manager, Deputy General Manager and the Duty Managers. 

 

 

Skills, Experience & Qualifications 

  • SIA Licence (Desirable) 

  • Previous experience in a similar Security position (Desirable) 

  • Good communication skills 

  • Patience and the ability to remain clam in stressful situations. 

  • Thinking and reasoning skills for dealing with emergencies. 

  • Ability to work well with others. 

*Ballymore Operate as an Equal Opportunities Employer. 

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