Security Officer - Chichester

At Goodwood, we don’t just host world-class events and experiences, we protect a legacy. As a Security Officer, you’ll be at the heart of safeguarding The Richmond Family, Goodwood House, and its priceless art collection, while ensuring the safety of everyone who lives, works, and visits this historic estate.

This is more than a job, it’s a chance to be part of a team that values excellence, discretion, and integrity in everything we do.

Reporting to the Security Duty Manager, you will

• Provide 24/7 security coverage of Goodwood House and associated buildings
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and emergencies in a calm and professional manner
• Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols, maintaining a visible presence
• Monitor CCTV systems and manage communications from the Control Room
• Support estate-wide operations, including major events and emergency planning
• Uphold Goodwood’s values and maintain the highest standards of conduct

This is a permanent, full-time position working a 42-hour average week on a rotating pattern of two days, two nights, followed by four days off.

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for someone with

• Prior experience in a Professional Security role (preferred)
• SIA Door Supervisor Licence (essential)
• SIA Close Protection Licence (preferred)
• SIA CCTV Operator Licence (essential)
• A First Aid at Work certificate or equivalent level (essential)
• Full (clean) Manual driving licence (essential)
• Strong communication, conflict management, and organisational skills
• A calm, proactive, and adaptable approach – especially under pressure
• A passion for delivering exceptional service with integrity and discretion

Why Join Us?

At Goodwood, you’ll be part of a close-knit, trusted team where professionalism is matched by camaraderie.

We offer

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Structured 2 day / 2 night / 4 off shift pattern
• A unique working environment with historic and cultural significance
• Exposure to high-profile events and VIP operations
• Opportunities to broaden your operational experience across estate and event security

If you are motivated, professional, and capable of operating with discretion in a prestigious private environment, we would welcome your application.