Security Jobs in Leeds
Leeds is one of our most strategically important and operationally intensive regions in the North of England.
As a primary commercial hub, we manage an extensive portfolio of over 140 venues, ranging from high-end hospitality to major corporate and event spaces
Our team delivers unmatched security solutions for nightlife hotspots, premium restaurants, and major hotels. We provide over 4,600 hours of security coverage each week, which surges to 8,500 hours during peak periods like Leeds Festival and Freshers’ Week, ensuring consistent and high-volume work for our operatives.
Under the guidance of our Head of Operations, who brings 32 years of hospitality experience, you will receive specialised training in Ask for Angela and drug spiking awareness via our dedicated C24/7 Platform.
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Leeds Door SupervisorLevel 2 Spectator Safety Stewards wanted in Leeds. Live work at Elland Road. Must live in West Yorkshire and hold Level 2 qualification.
Why Work in Security in Leeds?
Leeds is one of our most strategically important and operationally intensive regions in the North of England. With a portfolio of over 140 venues under our protection, we secure the city’s most iconic locations, from nightlife hotspots to premium restaurants and major hotels.
The combination of a massive student population and world-class entertainment creates a high-demand environment for professional security. We provide 4,600 hours of coverage weekly, rising to 8,500 hours during peak periods such as Freshers’ Week, Leeds Festival, and Leeds Pride.
Security roles with Professional Security in Leeds include:
- Access to our digital C24/7 Platform for real-time updates, briefings, and mandatory learning.
- Specialist training in ‘Ask for Angela’ and drug spiking awareness.
- Weekly payroll and competitive pay structures.
- High-volume overtime opportunities during seasonal peaks.
- On-the-ground support from a robust leadership team including four dedicated Area Managers.
Whether you are a high-calibre door supervisor or an entry-level steward, we offer consistent work within a £4.7m annual operation.
Career Progression
We value experience and empower our team members to take on greater responsibilities.
Frontline operatives in Leeds have clear pathways to progress into:
- Senior Door Supervisor & VIP Security roles.
- Area Management and local oversight positions.
- Operational Management roles leading day-to-day deployment.
- Specialised training and senior stakeholder management.
With weekly management walk-throughs, real-time reporting tools, and a focus on professional development, we ensure your hard work is recognised and supported.
Apply for Security Jobs in Leeds
Browse our latest vacancies and join the team protecting Leeds’ most prestigious clients, including Tattu, Ivy Asia, and major hotel groups like Hilton and Hyatt.
We proactively recruit through Freshers’ fairs, military programs, and our own platform to find reliable professionals for our established contracts.
Upload your CV today to explore opportunities within one of the largest and most profitable security portfolios in the North.
FAQs
Do I need an SIA licence to work in security in Leeds?
Yes. All door supervisor and guarding positions in our Leeds portfolio require a valid SIA licence. We actively recruit at Freshers’ fairs and through military programs to find high-calibre licensed professionals.
What qualifications do I need for security jobs in Leeds?
At minimum, you must hold the relevant SIA licence and a valid first aid qualification. However, we also provide specialised training via our C24/7 Platform, including mandatory modules on ‘Ask for Angela’ and drug spiking awareness.
How much do security jobs pay in Leeds?
Pay is competitive and varies by role. Our Leeds operation offers reliable weekly payroll and significant overtime opportunities during high-demand periods.
Are there night shift security jobs available?
Yes. We offer flexible staffing models across nightlife hotspots, premium restaurants, and hotels. Demand is particularly high during student peaks and major events, with weekly coverage rising from 4,600 to 8,500 hours.
Can I work in security with no experience?
Yes, provided you hold the required SIA licence. We focus on a strong work culture and empowering our staff through consistent delivery standards and on-the-ground support from our leadership team.
Are there part-time security jobs in Leeds?
Yes. We utilise flexible staffing models to meet the city’s fluctuating needs. Part-time and flexible contracts are highly common, particularly during massive student peaks and major events like Leeds Pride and Leeds Festival, where our operational requirements nearly double to 8,500 hours per week.
Where are most security jobs located in Leeds?
Our portfolio of over 140 venues is concentrated in the city centre and Headingley. You could be deployed at iconic locations like Fibre Bar, Tattu, the Hyatt, or Sixes Cricket.
Security Roles in Leeds
Door Supervisor Jobs
Door supervisors are in high demand across the city’s most iconic nightlife venues, bars, and entertainment spaces.
Our Leeds portfolio includes prestigious locations such as Fibre Bar, Carousel, Revolution, and Akito Bars.
Responsibilities are tailored to each venue’s specific needs and typically include crowd management, ID checks, VIP security, conflict resolution, and client liaison.
With over 140 venues under our protection, we regularly recruit high-calibre licensed door staff for premium restaurants like Ivy Asia and Tattu, as well as competitive socialising hubs like Roxy Lanes and Hollywood Bowl.
Event Security Roles
Leeds hosts large public events, concerts, and sporting fixtures throughout the year. As a key partner in the city, we provide security for major landmarks like Leeds Festival and Leeds Pride.
Event security staff are required for:
- Crowd management and safety at high-capacity venues.
- Ticket and ID checks for major nightlife and entertainment events.
- Perimeter control and guest safety during peak surges.
- VIP security, conflict resolution, and client liaison for premium event spaces.
These roles offer flexible staffing models to respond to seasonal peaks, with our deployment rising to 8,500 hours per week during key events like Freshers’ Week and A-Level results.
Security Guard Roles
Our security teams are deployed across a diverse and strategically important portfolio in Leeds, ranging from high-profile commercial hubs to elite hospitality venues.
- Premium Hospitality & Hotels: Guarding major brands like Hyatt, Clayton, and Hilton.
- Commercial & Quick Service: Protecting busy environments for high-volume clients like McDonald’s, KFC, Wendy’s, and Taco Bell.
- Entertainment Hubs: Monitoring access points and safety for Roxy Lanes, Hollywood Bowl, Point Blank, and Sixes Cricket.
- Retail & Dining: Providing a professional presence at high-end venues such as Ivy Asia and Tattu.
Businesses across Leeds trust our team to manage high-calibre security requirements, from crowd management and ID checks to VIP security and consistent monitoring of service standards.
Head Door Supervisor
For experienced operatives, supervisory positions are available across our extensive portfolio of over 140 venues in Leeds.
Under the strategic leadership of Tim Carey, Head of Operations, and Dan Chenery, Operations Manager, these senior roles are critical to maintaining high service standards across West Yorkshire.
These roles involve:
- Team Leadership: Managing security teams, overseeing team deployment, and ensuring consistent service delivery.
- Operational Oversight: Coordinating shifts, monitoring venue safety, and conducting management walk-throughs.
- Stakeholder Liaison: Managing senior stakeholder relationships and maintaining proactive communication with venue management.
- Compliance & Reporting: Utilising real-time reporting tools and the C24/7 platform to ensure uncompromised safety standards.
Progression opportunities are strong for individuals who demonstrate leadership and operational experience, supported by a robust structure of four dedicated Area Managers.
Events Steward Jobs
Events stewards support crowd safety and guest management at one of our most operationally intensive regions in the North of England. Our team provides unmatched security solutions for major landmarks, ensuring a positive experience for guests at large-scale city fixtures.
Responsibilities include directing attendees, assisting guests, monitoring entry points, and supporting smooth event operations. Our Leeds team ensures every venue runs safely, maintaining high service standards during high-demand periods.
These roles provide flexible staffing models to respond to unique venue requirements, particularly during major city events such as Freshers’ Week, Leeds Festival, and Leeds Pride, where our coverage rises to 8,500 hours per week.
Why Work With Professional Security?
Join a business that values professionalism, development and doing things the right way.
Nationwide Coverage
Build your career across the UK with access to opportunities beyond a single site or city. A wider network means more consistent work, greater job security and the freedom to progress wherever life takes you.
Weekly Pay
Get paid on time, every time, weekly. Transparent payroll processes so you’re never left chasing wages or worrying about errors.
Consistent, Reputable Work
Our contracts are with established, well-known clients across hospitality, events and commercial sectors — better environments and more consistent work for our teams.
Clear Progression Opportunities
We actively promote from within and provide clear routes into supervisory, training and management roles. Many of our leaders started on the frontline, and we’re proud of that.
Training & Development
We invest in structured training, ongoing development and operational support so you feel confident, prepared and supported in every role you take on.
Part of Something Bigger
From frontline teams to central operations, everyone plays a role in delivering high standards. A business that values teamwork, accountability and pride in what we do.
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Through Stream, you can access a portion of your earned wages before payday, helping you deal with any unexpected expenses or giving you more flexibility over when you get paid.
The platform also provides a range of features to support your financial wellbeing, including fair and affordable loans, savings pots to help you build better money habits, and access to financial advice and tools to help you plan ahead.
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