Front of House Security Receptionist
Posted on September 21st, 2026
We are currently recruiting for a Front of House Security Officer to join the G4S team, working for a well-known site in Cambridge!
Contract Information:
Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour, with an end-of-year £2,000 discretionary bonus!
Hours: 40 hours a week contract, Monday - Friday
Shift Timings: 14:00hrs to 2200hrs
Please be aware that this role requires standing so you must be comfortable with this.
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining a safe and secure environment, we'd love to hear from you.
SIA Licence: Must have a DS SIA licence.
Your Time at Work
As a Front of House Security Officer you will be responsible for:
- Welcome and register visitors, contractors and guests.
- Manage site access and ensure security procedures are followed at all times.
- Operate the reception desk and switchboard, responding to enquiries professionally.
- Answer and transfer incoming calls, taking accurate messages when required.
- Maintain visitor records and ensure all visitors are appropriately escorted.
- Support meeting room bookings and hospitality arrangements.
- Monitor reception and surrounding areas, reporting security concerns promptly.
- Update internal noticeboards and communications.
- Assist with mailroom and administrative duties as required.
- Ensure reception areas remain tidy, professional and compliant with workplace standards.
- Provide exceptional customer service to employees, visitors and stakeholders.
- Support wider facilities and workplace teams with ad hoc administrative tasks.
Our Perfect Worker
What we're looking for:
- Friendly, professional and approachable.
- Confident dealing with people at all levels.
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
- Able to work independently and use initiative.
- Comfortable working in a busy customer-facing environment.
- An excellent communicator with a professional telephone manner.
- Competent using Microsoft Office applications and workplace systems.
- Reliable, adaptable and committed to delivering exceptional service.
- Friendly, professional and approachable.
- Confident dealing with people at all levels.
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
- Able to work independently and use initiative.
- Comfortable working in a busy customer-facing environment.
- An excellent communicator with a professional telephone manner.
- Competent using Microsoft Office applications and workplace systems.
- Reliable, adaptable and committed to delivering exceptional service.
- Friendly, professional and approachable.
- Confident dealing with people at all levels.
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
- Able to work independently and use initiative.
- Comfortable working in a busy customer-facing environment.
- An excellent communicator with a professional telephone manner.
- Competent using Microsoft Office applications and workplace systems.
- Reliable, adaptable and committed to delivering exceptional service.
Key Information and Benefits
- 5.6 weeks holiday per year, 8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays (worked or not worked)
- Workplace Pension Scheme
- Great 4 Savings Employee Discount Scheme
- Progression, training and development opportunities
- End of year bonus scheme £2000
Job Ref: 1G4S (G714)
G4S are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today!
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