Overview

Position Title: Security Guard

Company: Arsenal F.C

Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Job Description:

Responsible for the preparation and running of Emirates Stadium and wider facilities at other locations for all events and functions. Department remit includes property and facilities management, spectator safety at events, wider Health and Safety matters and ensuring the safety and welfare of workers and users utilising the Queensland Road Sports Centre (QRSC).

Responsibilities:

  • Controlling access to Emirates Stadium and car park for staff, visitors and contractors
  • Keeping records of all people on Club sites up to dateConduct searching of visitors, vehicles and areas as requiredAct as an initial point of contact for people trying to access any of the Club’s premises Liaise with other members of staff regarding visitors and security issues
  • Assist with the opening of specific areas of Emirates Stadium, the Community Hub, Youth Academy site at Hale End and the Training Ground at London Colney ensuring the security of the buildings and wellbeing of all workers and customers using Club premises
  • Provide security to the retail outlets as required Monitor the CCTV cameras and report any incidents To be vigilant relating to security and terrorism threats and to report any suspicious behaviour
  • Assist with security at any of the Club’s other premises where necessary
  • Report maintenance requirements to Stadium Management Assist with emergency evacuations where required ensuring compliance with any Health & Safety, regulatory and statutory procedures
  • Cover other shift positions when required by the rota pattern
  • Ensure the Health and Safety of all staff, visitors and contractors is maintained Handling any complaints escalated in a friendly and professional manner and owning complaints to the point of effective resolution where possible and within remit
  • Any other duties appropriate to the skills and experience of the position holder and which may be assigned to you by the Security Supervisor or any other member of management within Stadium Management and as may be required from time to time

Requirements:

  • This role requires a current, up to date and clear SIA door supervisor licence and SIA CCTV licence, which includes a standard Disclosure and Barring Service check
  • Must have achieved English and Maths GCSE grade C or above or equivalent Specific Experience
  • An understanding of major sporting events Training in counter terrorism including project Griffin and Argus Experience of working within an ‘inner city’ environment and familiar with handling the type of challenges that may be presented
  • Skilled communicator, both written and oral Able to communicate with members of the public in a professional and effective manner
  • Flexible working attitude to ensure effective operations
  • Excellent team player with a flexible can do approach Standard professional level IT skills Smart appearance Own transport would be advantageous Hours of Work You are required to work such hours as are reasonably necessary for the performance of your duties.

About Arsenal F.C

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