
Overnight Security and Facilities Officer
Overnight Security and Facilities Officer – Job Specification
Job Role: Overnight Security and Facilities Officer
Location: Central London
Employment: PAYE
Remuneration: £22-24 per hour (approx. £50,000 per year)
Shifts: Average 175-200 hours per month (3-4 shifts per week)
Pension: 3% employer / 5% employee
Start Date: Mid-November 2025
About the Role
Marengo is recruiting professional and reliable Overnight Security and Facilities Officers to join our team. This is a dual-role position covering two premium office buildings, requiring both traditional security responsibilities and day-to-day facilities support. This lone-working role covers nights and weekends on a rotational basis, with 12–15 hour shifts. We are looking for self-motivated individuals with strong initiative, vigilance, and the ability to manage incidents calmly and professionally.
Key Responsibilities
- Security:
- Monitor CCTV system
- Manage access control
- Conduct regular internal/external patrols
- Respond to incidents, alarms and emergencies
- Provide first aid if required
- Ensure a safe, secure environment across the site including during office events
- Facilities support:
- Restock fridges and kitchen areas
- Replenish office amenities and supplies
- Assist with light day-to-day operational support to keep the offices running smoothly
- Client service:
- Provide professional and welcoming presence for any overnight staff or visitors
- Sign in/out and monitor all after hours contractors
Requirements
- Must be ex-British Army or Police
- Valid SIA Security Guard License
- Ability to work independently
- Good knowledge of health and safety and emergency procedures
- Two professional referees required
Desired
- Professional, adaptable, and proactive
- Courteous and approachable
- Solution-focused with a positive outlook
- A team player who contributes to a supportive environment
- Medical certification desirable (FPOS/FREC Level 3)
- Level 2 Food Hygiene and Safety qualification
How To Apply
Please send your CV, covering letter and photo (taken within the last 30 days), and details of two professional referees to fb@marengo.group. Applicants who do not meet the ‘Requirements’ will not be considered.
Email subject line: ‘Job Application - Overnight Security and Facilities Officer.’
Years of experience
- 2 +
Salary range
- £51,000 to £60,000 per year
Required languages
- English
Required skills
- Security certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH)