About Company
Career.zycto is actively seeking individuals ready to embark on a vital career path in security, offering a perfect launchpad for those new to the industry. We partner with leading businesses across Woking, connecting dedicated talent with opportunities that matter. For a Night Shift Security Assistant, this means stepping into a role where your vigilance directly contributes to safety and operational continuity. Join a team where reliability, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining secure environments are highly valued, providing comprehensive training and a supportive atmosphere for your professional growth in a critical sector.
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Job Description
Are you an attentive individual looking for an exciting entry point into the security industry? Career.zycto is actively recruiting for a dedicated Night Shift Security Assistant to join a dynamic and essential team, ensuring the safety and security of premises and personnel during critical overnight hours in Knaphill, Woking. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a highly motivated individual eager to learn, develop new skills, and establish a foundational career in a crucial and ever-evolving field. As a Night Shift Security Assistant, you will serve as the vigilant eyes and ears of the property, playing a pivotal role in maintaining a secure and orderly environment throughout your shift. Your responsibilities will encompass diligent monitoring of surveillance systems, rapid and professional response to any incidents, and meticulous reporting of observations and activities. This role requires an individual who can work both autonomously, taking initiative when necessary, and seamlessly as part of a supportive security structure. We are specifically looking for someone with an unwavering commitment to safety and security, excellent observational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential security concerns. Comprehensive training will be provided from day one, making this an ideal role for candidates with limited or no prior security experience who possess a strong work ethic, a high degree of reliability, and a genuine desire to contribute positively to a secure operational setting. This position offers stable employment, robust comprehensive support, and a significant chance to gain invaluable hands-on experience that will undoubtedly set the foundation for a long and successful career in the diverse world of security services.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct regular patrols of the premises, both internal and external, during night hours.
- Monitor CCTV systems and alarms, responding promptly to any irregularities or breaches.
- Control access points, ensuring only authorized personnel enter the property.
- Maintain accurate records of all incidents, observations, and daily activities in a logbook.
- Respond to emergency situations, including fire alarms and medical incidents, following established protocols.
- Enforce company policies and procedures to ensure a safe and secure environment.
- Report any suspicious activity, hazards, or maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel.
- Collaborate with daytime security staff during shift handover to ensure seamless continuity of operations.
- Provide assistance to employees or visitors during night hours as required.
Required Skills
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Reliability and punctuality for night shifts.
- Basic computer literacy for logging and reporting.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety and security protocols.
- Physical fitness to undertake patrols and respond to incidents.
Preferred Qualifications
- SIA Licence (or willingness to obtain one upon employment).
- First Aid certification.
- Previous experience in a customer service or public-facing role.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive entry-level salary.
- Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
- Opportunities for career progression within the security sector.
- Paid annual leave.
- Access to an employee assistance program.
- Free on-site parking.
- Night shift allowance.
How to Apply
To seize this exciting entry-level opportunity and begin your career in security, please click on the application link below. Ensure your CV highlights your reliability and eagerness to learn. We look forward to reviewing your application!
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