Job Details

Security Operative

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    Sodexo Ireland
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    Ref: #JOB-2449334
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    Wilton, Cork, Co. Cork,
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    No of positions: 1
  • Image Part Time
    Paid Position
  • Image Hours per week
    27.5 hours per week
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    15.41 Euro Hourly
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    Published On: 20 May 2026
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    Closing On: 03 Jun 2026

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.


Greet staff and visitors and ensure they adhere to the required security protocols
Monitor premises to prevent rule infractions
Conduct regular patrols, ensuring a visible and reassuring presence
Respond promptly to alarms and security incidents
Enforce company policies and procedures
Maintain accurate records including incident reports, visitor logs and key management systems.
Support contractors and visitors while ensuring all health & safety and site policies are followed.
Carry out opening and closing procedures and assist with general security operations as required.
What you'll bring
Previous experience in a similar Security Officer role.
A valid PSA Static Guard Licence is essential.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a professional and approachable manner.
Ability to remain calm and respond effectively in emergency situations.
Good attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records and reports.
Experience working in environments where confidentiality and discretion are important.
Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
First Aid and/or Fire Warden training would be an advantage.
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:
Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies 
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Career Level

  • Not Required

Candidate Requirements

Essential Desirable
  • Ability Skills:Communications, Customer Service, Interpersonal Skills, Manual
  • Competency Skills:Problem Solving, Teamwork, Time Management, Working on own Initiative

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