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Exciting Opportunity: G4S Secure Solutions Ireland
Position: Security Officer
Location: Limerick
Basic Pay: €16.15 + €1.00 site specific allowance per hour
Additional Pay: Sunday Premium + €3.44 per hour, Unsociable Hours €20.00 per shift worked,
Overtime paid at x1.5 after 96 hours per fortnight, Bank Holiday paid at x2 when worked - All in accordance with the ERO order.
Hours: 24+
Schedule: Monday-Sunday, 6am-6pm, 6pm,6am (or as per roster)

A full manual Irish Driving licence is required for this role.

Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding career in the security industry? At G4S Secure
Solutions Ireland, we offer more than just a job – we provide an opportunity to be part of a world-
leading security company with endless possibilities for growth and success. We’re seeking dynamic
and professional Security Officers to join our team and make a real difference in safeguarding our
clients’ properties, assets, and people. If you have a passion for security, enjoy taking on challenges,
and want to play a key role in protecting what matters, this is the opportunity for you!

Why G4S?

Diverse & Engaging Work:
No two days are the same! You’ll be securing a variety of exciting sites across Ireland, from high- profile locations to local businesses.

Training & Development:
We invest in your future with ongoing training and opportunities to grow within the security field.

Impactful Role:
You will be a crucial part of the team, helping to provide peace of mind to clients
and the communities you serve.

What You’ll Do:
Carry out security patrols to ensure the safety and protection of the site, personnel, and visitors.
Monitor CCTV and access control systems, identifying potential risks and responding proactively.
Handle alarms, incidents, and emergencies with a calm and professional approach. Provide
outstanding customer service while maintaining a vigilant, security-focused mindset. - Accurately
document incidents and report suspicious activities in real-time.Collaborate with emergency services
as needed to resolve situations quickly and effectively.

What We’re Looking For:
Experience: Minimum 2 years experience in a data centre setting
PSA Licence: Valid PSA Security Guarding license, Security Guarding Monitoring licence (desirable)
Screening and vetting: 5 Years of verifiable employment and personal activity
Relevant experience: Previous security experience in Ireland
Valid SafePass: Desirable
Valid Manual Handling Certificate: Desirable
Fluent in oral & written English: Minimum C1 essential
Personal Attributes: Strong communication skills, with the ability to stay composed under pressure.
A proactive attitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence. A professional appearance
and a passion for delivering high-quality security services.
Flexibility: Flexible to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and public
holidays.
Observation Skills: Ability to notice unusual behavior or activities. - Keen attention to detail in
monitoring premises and identifying potential threats.
Communication Skills: Clear verbal and written communication for reporting incidents or speaking
with the public. Active listening skills to understand instructions and respond appropriately.
Conflict Resolution: Calm demeanor to defuse tense situations and avoid escalation. Ability to
mediate disputes and find peaceful resolutions.
Customer Service Skills: Friendly, professional approach when interacting with visitors,
employees, or clients. Ability to provide assistance and answer questions politely.
Emergency Response: Knowledge of emergency procedures, including first aid, CPR, and
evacuation plans. Ability to stay composed in high-stress or crisis situations.
Report Writing: Ability to document incidents, write clear and concise reports, and maintain records.
Understanding of legal and company-specific reporting standards.
Technology Proficiency: Familiarity with security systems such as alarms, CCTV cameras, and
access control systems. Basic understanding of office software for report generation and
communication.
Surveillance and Monitoring: Proficient in using surveillance equipment and monitoring software to
detect suspicious activity. Ability to monitor and control access points and secure areas.
Problem-Solving: Quick thinking in emergency situations to assess risk and take appropriate
action. Ability to identify and mitigate security threats proactively.
Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively with other security officers, law enforcement, or
emergency services. Ability to work in team-based environments to ensure overall safety.
Attention to Detail: Ability to notice minor details that might indicate a larger security threat.
Consistent attention to routine tasks to ensure ongoing security.
Crisis Management: Ability to remain calm and take charge in high-pressure situations. Skill in
managing evacuations, handling crowd control, and coordinating with authorities.
Time Management: Efficiently balancing patrolling duties, monitoring, and administrative tasks.
Managing multiple tasks and prioritizing when necessary. These skills help security officers ensure
safety and respond appropriately to any potential threat or emergency.

What’s on offer:

Recognition Programme awards
Long service awards
Star of the month awards Pension SchemeEmployee Assistance Programme:Legal Assistance
Financial Assistance
Consumer Advice
Career Guidance
Life Coaching
Mediation
Support for Non-Irish Nationals & their Families
Health Advice, including Physio, Podiatrists and Dietitians.
Advice on practical, day to day issues and services

Ready to Take the Next Step? If you’re excited by the prospect of a challenging and fulfilling career
with G4S, apply today and start your journey with one of the world’s leading security providers.

G4S Secure Solutions Ireland is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and
inclusive workplace for all.

Apply today, if a suitable match is found one of our team will be in touch to discuss further.

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