Job Details

Security Operative

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    Sodexo Ireland
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    Ref: #JOB-2444658
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    Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin,
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    No of positions: 1
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    Paid Position
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    39 hours per week
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    15.41 Euro Hourly
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    Published On: 27 Apr 2026
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    Closing On: 08 May 2026

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Full time
39 hours per week
7 am - 3.30pm or 2.30pm - 10.30 pm
€15.41 per hour
Opportunities for career development
Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package

At Sodexo, we are passionate about our people. We know that our teams are the key to delivering exceptional service and the safety of our clients, customers, and employees. If you are a vigilant professional with a passion for security, then secure your career with Sodexo!

A role where you are the key to keeping everyone safe. Valued. Recognised. Rewarded.

What you will do
As the first point of contact for visitors, staff and the public be professional, pleasant, friendly, courteous and helpful at all times whilst carrying out duties to the highest levels.
Greet visitors and staff in a friendly and courteous manner.
Manage internal security including access control and CCTV cameras, liaise with client security who are responsible for external and car park security
To deal efficiently and effectively with emergencies including fire and bomb scares ensuring building occupants are kept fully informed at all times.
Provide assistance to third party contractors / visitors ensuring all site procedures / policies are adhered too.
To liaise closely with statutory authorities, dealing with incidents and the provision of information.
Maintain continuous monitoring of site radio systems as applicable adhering to correct radio procedures at all times.
Diligent management and maintenance of site records / reference materials including Health & Safety records, Incident Forms and the site occurrence book
To ensure exemplary standards in personal grooming, strictly adhering to the site uniform requirements.
Issue badges and maintain key control and visitor logs.
Conduct building patrols as required using Company Patrol Management system
Complete all required documentation in a professional manner
Operate CCTV and Alarms systems
Perform designated access control duties
Ensure building open/lock up is carried out as per procedures
Responsible for employee badge management.
Manage full Fire evacuation and emergency protocols (act as Fire Warden).
First Aid & Defibrillator trained
Ensuring work area is kept clean, tidy and free of any clutter.
Undertake any other reasonable duties as required to meet the needs of the business
What you will bring
A valid and in-date SIA Licence
Proven experience as a corporate security officer or similar positions
An eye for detail, with strong observational and communication skills
Ability to handle emergencies calmly and effectively
An understanding of security practices and processes
Why Sodexo?
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.

Belong
in a company and team that values you for you.
Act
with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.
Thrive
in your own way.
We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families. 
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Career Level

  • Entry Level

Candidate Requirements

Essential Desirable

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