Security Officer / Fire Warden
| Company: | Harris Security Services Limited |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.71 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Canterbury |
| Working pattern: | Field-based |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 2 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Job Summary
We are seeking proactive and vigilant Fire Warden / Waking Watch Officers to ensure the safety and security of our premises. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining fire safety protocols, conducting regular patrols, and monitoring the building to prevent fire hazards. Your presence will help create a safe environment for all staff, visitors, and contractors, providing peace of mind through active oversight and quick response capabilities. This position offers an opportunity to contribute directly to safety operations while developing valuable skills in emergency management and system design.
Duties
Conduct routine patrols of the premises to identify potential fire hazards or safety concerns
Monitor fire alarm systems and ensure all safety equipment is operational and accessible
Maintain a visible presence to deter unsafe practices and ensure compliance with fire safety procedures
Respond promptly to any fire alarms or emergency situations, coordinating with emergency services as needed
Keep detailed logs of patrols, incidents, and safety checks for record-keeping and reporting purposes
Assist in the implementation and review of fire safety protocols and evacuation procedures
Collaborate with building management on system design improvements to enhance fire safety measures
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