Security Receptionist

Sodexo


Date: 6 days ago
City: Colchester
Contract type: Full time
Job Introduction

  • 40 hours per week
  • 3.5 days out of 7 per week with various shift patterns
  • Monday - Sunday Rolling rota 12 hour shifts 06:30 to 18:30 & 18:30 to 06:30
  • £12.46 per hour
  • Access to Sodexo reward hub and discounts
  • SIA licence required to be considered for this role

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Job Description

As a Security Receptionist at Merville Barracks, Circular Road South, Colchester, CO2 7UT. Your roleis vital in making sure that we provide a safe and secure environment forour clients. You'll be tasked with verifying and directing visitors.

What You’ll Do

  • Greet staff and visitors and ensure they adhere to the required security identification and protocols for the site/area
  • Monitoring of CCTV, Access Control and other protective systems
  • Act as a first line response to activations & incidents or fault reporting
  • Log calls, relay messages and provide guidance and advice to visitors, clients, contractors and staff
  • Deliver and maintain customer service at all times, ensuring client satisfaction
  • Maintain a high standard of a well kept reception/entry area to ensure visitors journey starts with a positive impression.

What You Bring

  • Ability to interact with employees, contractors, consultants, visitors, and management as well as local police and fire authorities
  • Standard SIA license
  • Excellent communication and awareness skills
  • Experience in working in a similar role
  • Knowledge of security techniques and site and local emergency procedures

What We Offer

Workingwith Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of somethinggreater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values youfor you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everydayactions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

  • Mental health & wellbeing support
  • Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
  • 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
  • Discounts for you & family
  • Financial tools & retirement plan
  • Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day

Ready tobe part of something greater? Apply today!

Attached documents

  • 2025 Benefits UK Brochure V9.pdf

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