Security Officer

Stambridge Group is a rapidly expanding organisation delivering specialist security, stewarding and event services across the UK. We are currently recruiting for Security Officers to join our team at indoor events within London.

This is an exciting opportunity to work at some of the UK's leading exhibition and event venues, supporting a wide range of exhibitions, events and conferences throughout the year. If you are customer focused and enjoy working in a fast paced event environment, we would love to hear from you. As a Security Officer, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for visitors, exhibitors, contractors and staff. This position focuses on security, customer service, access control, incident support and supporting the smooth operation of events across the venue.

Essential requirements:

• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Valid SIA Door Supervisor licence.
• Professional appearance with a high standard of personal presentation and hygiene.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible and adaptable approach to working hours and shifts.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable and committed to delivering excellent customer service.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Preferred requirements:

• Previous experience working in security, events, exhibitions, hospitality or customer-facing roles.
• Experience working at large scale events or managing high footfall environments.
• Confidence when engaging with members of the public and providing information.

Responsibilities:

• Provide a visible and professional security presence throughout the venue.
• Conduct access control duties for visitors, exhibitors, contractors and staff.
• Monitor designated areas and report any concerns, incidents or hazards to supervisors.
• Assist with crowd management and the safe movement of guests throughout the venue.
• Respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies in line with event procedures.
• Maintain high standards of customer service at all times.
• Support event operations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Skills:

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact confidently and professionally with visitors.
• Strong customer service and conflict management skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in busy environments.
• Organised with good time management skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing situations.

Successful applicants will be expected to work across a variety of exhibitions, events and conferences. While work may not be required every day, flexibility is essential. We are looking for reliable team members who can commit to regular work and contribute to maintaining a safe, secure and professional environment for all visitors, exhibitors and staff.

Please only apply if you can provide good availability.