Overview
Receptionist – Uxbridge – England
Do you have previous security experience and excellent communication skills? Do you provide exceptional customer service and maintain a professional demeanour at all times? Can you keep a positive mindset with any challenge that comes your way?
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We are seeking an experienced and adaptable Security Officer to safeguard a prominent facility in Brookman’s Park, Hatfield.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, ensuring a clean and professional environment, and maintaining a high level of security. You will possess a robust background in the security sector, demonstrate proficiency in IT systems, excel in multitasking, and maintain a professional and polished demeanour alongside excellent personal presentation.
Excellent communication skills are essential. Within this role, you will carry out ID checks, respond to emergencies and provide information to all staff and visitors as and when necessary.
We are looking for a professional and vigilant Security Receptionist to join our team. This key front-of-house role combines strong customer service with excellent security awareness to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all visitors, staff, and contractors.
As the first point of contact, you will play an important role in representing our values while maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism.
Position: Receptionist
Pay rate: £12.98 per hour
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 08:00 – 17:00
Location: Uxbridge
Benefits include:
- Financial support for SIA Licensing and renewal
- Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
- Company Pension scheme
- Life Assurance benefits
- Employee referral scheme
- Progression, training, and development opportunities
Additional benefits we offer via our ReWard membership:
- Discounted gym membership
- Discounts at major retailers and travel suppliers
- Restaurant and Supermarket vouchers
- Cinema tickets
- Access to 24/7 free Employee Assistance programme
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and assist visitors in a polite and professional manner.
- Monitor entry and exit points to ensure only authorised access to the premises.
- Issue and manage visitor and staff passes in line with company security procedures.
- Conduct regular security checks and promptly report any concerns or incidents.
- Manage the reception area to ensure it is always tidy, organised, and welcoming.
- Handle incoming calls, emails, and deliveries efficiently.
- Liaise with the security and facilities teams to maintain a safe workplace environment.
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
- Proven experience in a receptionist, security, or front-of-house role.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Professional appearance and confident customer service approach.
- Ability to stay calm under pressure and handle sensitive situations discreetly.
- Good working knowledge of basic security and safety procedures.
- Competent with IT systems (email, visitor management software, CCTV).
- Valid SIA Licence or equivalent security certification.
