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• How many Security Receptionist jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 5 Security Receptionist jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Security Receptionist do?

  A Security Receptionist is responsible for maintaining a secure and welcoming environment at the entrance of a facility. This role involves managing access control, greeting visitors, and ensuring the safety and security of the premises.

  Tasks required include:

  • Monitor and control access to the facility by verifying identification, issuing visitor passes, and ensuring only authorized individuals enter..
  • Enforce security policies and procedures related to access..
  • Greet and assist visitors in a professional and friendly manner..
  • Register and log visitor information, including names, contact details, and purpose of visit..
  • Conduct security checks of bags, packages, or belongings of visitors to prevent unauthorized items from entering the premises..
  • Report and address any security concerns or breaches promptly..
  • Maintain clear and effective communication with security personnel, employees, and other relevant stakeholders..
  • Use communication devices, such as radios or intercoms, as needed..
  • Respond promptly to security incidents, alarms, or emergencies..
  • Follow established emergency response procedures and coordinate with security teams..
  • Document and report security incidents, accidents, or unusual activities..
  • Maintain accurate records and incident logs for future reference..
  • Provide assistance and information to employees, visitors, and customers..
  • Address inquiries related to security procedures and guidelines..
  • Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure a coordinated approach to security..
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors..
  • Operate security-related technologies, such as access control systems, surveillance cameras, and visitor management software..
  • Report any malfunctions or issues promptly..

• What are the entry requirements for a Security Receptionist?

  There are no formal academic entry requirements. For some vacancies a current and clean driving licence is required and entrants may have to pass a medical examination. Training is typically provided on-the-job. NVQs/SVQs covering various aspects of security guarding are available at Level 2.