Events Security Officers
Vigilant Security
Due to continued growth, we are looking for professional and motivated Security Officers to join our team for Events on high profile sites across Edinburgh This is a casual contract with regular opportunities for overtime and career progression. Vigilant Security delivers a wide range of services including manned guarding, mobile patrols, and keyholding. The Role As a Security Officer, you will provide a visible, responsive, and professional security presence at a prestigious venues in the heart of Edinburgh. Your duties will vary depending on the event and may include: Front-of-house and reception duties Access control and visitor management Signing contractors and vendors in and out General monitoring of the premises and event spaces You'll be working across a diverse calendar of events - from evening events to high-profile daytime conferences - with flexible shifts available to suit your schedule. What We Offer Competitive pay rates (depending on assignment) Flexible working hours Full training and development opportunities Clear path for career progression Company uniform provided Pro-rata annual leave entitlement Candidate Requirements: We're looking for individuals who are: Professional, reliable, and self-motivated Smartly presented and confident Friendly, approachable, and customer-focused Excellent communicators - both written and verbal Highly observant, with strong attention to detail Able to work well independently and as part of a team Comfortable using computers and digital systems Essential: Valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence Ability to provide five years of checkable work or education history Desirable: Full UK driving licence Training & Development Vigilant Security is committed to the professional development of all staff. As part of our commitment to the Investors in People standard, we offer ongoing training to support your role and career ambitions within the company. Vigilant Security are an equal opportunities employer. We are proud to be part of the Disability Confident Employer Scheme and actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are committed to maintaining a respectful, inclusive, and harassment-free workplace for everyone. We have been made aware that scammers may attempt to impersonate our organisation in relation to job opportunities. Please be aware that we will never ask applicants to pay money at any stage of our recruitment process. All legitimate communication regarding vacancies will come directly from our official channels.
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Events Security Officers
Vigilant Security
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About this role
Due to continued growth, we are looking for professional and motivated Security Officers to join our team for Events on high profile sites across Edinburgh
This is a casual contract with regular opportunities for overtime and career progression.
Vigilant Security delivers a wide range of services including manned guarding, mobile patrols, and keyholding.
The Role
As a Security Officer, you will provide a visible, responsive, and professional security presence at a prestigious venues in the heart of Edinburgh. Your duties will vary depending on the event and may include:
Front-of-house and reception duties Access control and visitor management Signing contractors and vendors in and out General monitoring of the premises and event spaces
You'll be working across a diverse calendar of events - from evening events to high-profile daytime conferences - with flexible shifts available to suit your schedule.
What We Offer
Competitive pay rates (depending on assignment) Flexible working hours Full training and development opportunities Clear path for career progression Company uniform provided Pro-rata annual leave entitlement
Candidate Requirements:
We're looking for individuals who are:
Professional, reliable, and self-motivated Smartly presented and confident Friendly, approachable, and customer-focused Excellent communicators - both written and verbal Highly observant, with strong attention to detail Able to work well independently and as part of a team Comfortable using computers and digital systems
Essential:
Valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence Ability to provide five years of checkable work or education history
Desirable:
Full UK driving licence
Training & Development
Vigilant Security is committed to the professional development of all staff. As part of our commitment to the Investors in People standard, we offer ongoing training to support your role and career ambitions within the company.
Vigilant Security are an equal opportunities employer. We are proud to be part of the Disability Confident Employer Scheme and actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are committed to maintaining a respectful, inclusive, and harassment-free workplace for everyone.
We have been made aware that scammers may attempt to impersonate our organisation in relation to job opportunities. Please be aware that we will never ask applicants to pay money at any stage of our recruitment process. All legitimate communication regarding vacancies will come directly from our official channels.
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