Experienced DSP Licensed Security Officer – Galway

July 28, 2026
16 - 17 / hour
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Job Description

We at RFC Security Group are happy to announce that we are currently seeking a professional and experienced DSP Officer to join our ever-expanding team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of staff, customers, and property within a high-profile DSP environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet customers professionally while monitoring access to the venue
  • Check IDs, enforce age restrictions, and refuse entry where appropriate
  • Ensure compliance with venue capacity and health & safety regulations
  • Monitor crowd behaviour and proactively manage potential conflict situations
  • Prevent and respond to incidents of disorderly conduct, theft, or antisocial behaviour
  • Carry out regular patrols and maintain a visible security presence
  • Liaise with venue management and Gardaí when required
  • Complete incident reports and log entries as necessary
  • Deliver excellent customer service while maintaining authority and control

Requirements

  • Valid PSA Door Security Personnel (DSP) Licence – essential
  • Minimum 1 year’s experience in a similar role
  • Strong communication and conflict management skills
  • Calm under pressure with a professional and respectful demeanour
  • Physically fit and capable of standing for long periods
  • Excellent observation skills and attention to detail
  • Availability to work evenings, late nights, weekends, and public holidays

Desirable

  • Certified in basic first aid or physical intervention (advantage)
  • Knowledge of relevant Irish licensing and public order laws

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate of €16.40–€17.00
  • Opportunities for promotion within our growing team
  • Supportive and professional working environment

Pay: €16.40–€17.00 per hour · Job Types: Full-time, Part-time · Work Location: In person