Security Opportunity: Door supervisor

Door supervisor Current Vacancies

2006-11-26:

Door supervisors and door stewards, sometimes called bouncers, judge the suitability of people entering licensed premises and uphold security.
When working inside a venue they may be referred to as floor supervisors.
In large venues they may use queue management techniques to avoid crushing and queue jumping.
Working hours depend on the opening hours of the venue. Door supervisors are normally required during busy periods, which usually involves evening and weekend work.
Part-time work is usually available.
The environment will vary from venue to venue.
Working on the door may involve working in all weather conditions.
The work involves standing for long periods.
Door supervisors may wear a uniform or a jacket with a highly visible security badge.
Door supervisors work in public houses and nightclubs.
Working as door supervisor may act as an opening into the security industry, for example retail security.Door supervisors are usually paid on an hourly basis.
Door supervisors earn around 7 to 12 per hour; some earn more, depending on the venue and location. (Permalink)

Joint Security Industry Council

2007-09-13: The voice of the private security industry. Education & Training - Training companies: Provides courses for the licensed retail sector - including Door Supervisors. Providing courses in a range of areas of security - including Alarm Systems, Security Guarding, Locksmithing and Investigation. International Professional Security Association www.ipi.org.uk International Institute of Security: www.ncfe.org.uk Skills for Security (SfS) All sectors of the security industry were involved with its two lead bodies. The new non-aligned body was formed, and named the Joint Security Industry Council.(JSIC) JSIC's Role to promote the consideration and discussion of all questions affecting security and the security industry; JSIC Structure Police and SIA crackdown on unlicensed door staff Operation Badge - a multi-agency operation involving the Security Industry Authority (SIA), Avon & Somerset Constabulary, HM Immigration Service and local authority officials ... Operation Badge - Police and SIA crackdown on unlicensed door staff 1. To apply for an SIA door supervisor licence applicants must: 5. www.the-sia.org.uk Association of Police & Public Security Suppliers (APPSS) Association of Security Consultants (ASC) Association of University Chief Security Officers (AUCSO) Institute of Security Management (ISM) International Institute of Security (IISec) International Professional Security Association (IPSA) National Association for Healthcare Security (NAHS) National Association of Security Dog Users (NASDU) National Federation of Leisure Security (NFLS) National Security Inspectorate (NSI) Security Industry Training Organisation (SITO) Security Systems & Alarm Inspection Board (SSAIB) The Security Watchdog. Corporate Members: Affiliate Members - Bridgegate Security Ltd: Elite Security: Fortified Security Ltd: Guardian Security (Leicester) Ltd: Noble Security Services: Security Consortium International Ltd: Cabinet Office Security Facilities Division (SSG) Associate Members: British Parking Association (BPA). Interested persons should apply to Joint Security Council at http://www.jsic.org.uk/activities/training.htm (Permalink)