Assistant Security Manager (Mobile Security)

My client is an SIA Approved Contractor for Keyholding and Security Guarding and is seeking to recruit a permanent, full time Assistant Security Manager in the field of mobile security services. The company is an SME dedicated mobile security company, (not a guarding company made up of two departments). They have in excess of 450 customers with a service coverage area of between Guildford and Twickenham and Ascot to Reigate which ensures a rapid response either by their on duty mobile security drivers or on call duty manager. The post is suitable for competent and capable Security Supervisors or current Assistant Security Managers who have received training and experience associated with the standard level of tasks for their role. In addition the applicant should have sound knowledge of mobile security services such as keyholding, alarm response, building unlocks/locks and alarm response. The office hours generally would be 07.30am to 6pm Monday to Friday, with the role holder included in the Duty Manager roster for nights and weekends, there are currently two managers covering the rota so with third person the rota would be rearranged. The role holder reports to the Key Holding Manager.

Key duties and responsibilities will include but not limited to:-
Contract Management duties including compliance of related British Standards
Experience with maintaining a Quality Management System
Either adjusting, creating or implementing new systems or procedures to enhance service delivery
Scheduling including management of short notice cover and holiday absence
Working with and managing service partners
Working closely with Security Managers
New sales meetings and setting up of services
Experience with conducting Health & Safety risk assessments or method statements
Capable to cover shifts where necessary and conduct out of hours quality inspections
Will be part of an on call out of hours duty management roster

Applicants will have the following personal attributes and skills: –
Strong leadership and motivational skills
Excellent written and oral communication with the ability to communicate at all levels
Team player as well as able to work alone and under pressure
Must have a flexible and adaptable approach to working hours and on call management roster
High level of IT proficiency and experience with Android and Ipad devices
High level of knowledge of intruder and fire alarm systems
The successful applicant will be working from their offices in Hersham, Surrey and must therefore live ideally within 15/20 miles.
The role will require the successful applicant to have a minimum 2 years in either a Security Supervisory post or 1 year as an Assistant Security Manager and possess a full UK driving licence and an in-date and active SG, DS or CP SIA licence

Salary £34,200 pa, auto-enrolment pension (April 2017), 28 days holiday, SIA licence paid by the company, iPad Mini, Laptop and Smartphone provided for work, appropriate and relevant training courses paid by the company, Private healthcare, core hours use of a security van. Can use spare operational van out of hours when covering duty manager or mileage reclaim on private vehicle for business trips.

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