Job Ref: TAY1378
Branch: Taymouth Castle Golf and Sport Club
Location: Taymouth Castle Golf and Sport Club, Aberfeldy
Salary/Benefits: Competitive Salary Accredited Living Wage Employer
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Hours per week: 40 hours per week
Posted date: 05/06/2026
Closing date: 07/07/2026
Taymouth Castle Golf and Sport Club Security Officers are a part of a highly professional team of safety and security providers and are encouraged to contribute their knowledge and skill sets for the benefit of the community and department.
Taymouth Security Officers are responsible for the safety and well-being of all members, their guests, and colleagues. A detect, deter, observe, and report posture will be utilised by Security Officers. If a situation requires intervention at any level, you must be prepared to act accordingly and within the guidelines set out by the Security Department policy. You should adopt a “concierge security” approach while working with our distinguished membership and their guests.
People are our priority, ultimately responsible to ensure the safety and security of our guests, colleagues, and property. Your vigilance and initiative-taking approach will contribute to the creation a safe and welcoming atmosphere for everyone.
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You provide safe residential and working environments for all members, guests, and colleagues by identifying, treating, and reducing workplace risks. Maintain the personal “concierge” security approach with all members, guests, and colleagues while on property.
Dispatch and coordinate a response to incidents that occur on club premises, or at club events, using the appropriate communication methods. Responses may be to medical emergencies, burglar, intruder, fire, or duress alarms. You may be required to liaise with law enforcement, fire, or other public safety organisations related to emergencies at or near company property.
Assess, and escalate any possible instances of threats in the workplace. Report out of the ordinary or abnormal conditions to the company’s security personnel, management, employees, and operations team.
Provide seamless entry for all authorised individuals into property. Prevent any unauthorized access to the property and the use of its facilities. Assist in the coordination of service requests requiring after-hours access to Club Properties.
Navigate mobile applications to report and record tasks. Good written, verbal, and interpersonal and computer skills with the ability to interact with all levels of staff and management. Document all instances of possible threats in the workplace. List any documentation, images, video footage, emails, messages, or physical items relevant to the threat. Develop concise, fact-based incident reports for distribution to various Club Security Management.
Provide a medical response capability for members, guests, and colleagues while on club property, or engaged in any club-facilitated activity. Or, at any other geographic location in and around the property. Provide a fire response capability to all structures inside the community. You ensure all work is completed and compliant with the high standards associated with our club and facilities. We do the right thing, ensure when you assist third party contractors that this is upheld.
Maintain the personal “concierge” security approach with all members, guests, and colleagues while on property. Partner with Club Management, Facilities Construction, Network Operations, Maintenance and Medical teams during business impacting incidents or events. Uphold our exceptional standards while demonstrating passion and flare in the pursuit of service excellence. We respect people, places, and culture, and as an Ambassador of Taymouth Castle – spokesperson, advocate, and supporter.
Conduct both Foot and Mobile patrols, you should be prepared to work outdoors in all weather conditions and required to perform physical tasks as part of role. Day, night, and weekend shifts required.
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Proven experience with the equivalent of three years full-time in a Security function, Law Enforcement, or the Military. Prior experience and training together with FREC 3 preferred. An SIA license and a valid clean UK driving License will be required. Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of products.
Join our team as a Security Officer and contribute to creating a safe and secure environment for our guests and colleagues. Your expertise and dedication to security will help ensure that our luxury club remains a welcoming and secure destination for all.
A natural ability to work in a fast-paced business in such a way that reflects a luxury club environment. Building rapport and strong relationships with teams and people. Be calm, patient and composed with the skill of juggling priorities.
Commitment to working in a flexible scheduling environment (Rotation of six days on six days off; varying shift pattern, nights, weekends, and public holidays).
This role does not qualify for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa requirements and eligibility criteria. Only applicants with the right to work in mainland UK can be considered. We cannot consider applicants who require sponsorship.
Join the Discovery family, where quality and service are at the heart of everything we do!
Founded in 1994 by Michael S. Meldman, Discovery Land Company specializes in building luxury residential private club communities and resorts worldwide. We have grown to be the premier player in the high-end resort residential niche with 30 world-class projects in our portfolio. Our communities are distinct with their own architectural styles, world-class amenities, and high levels of service.
We don’t build buildings, but rather we build settings where families can create intergenerational memories and enrich their lives in exquisite and untouched sanctuaries. These settings offer a casual and comfortable sense of community through outstanding clubhouses, premier golf courses, welcoming staff, world-class culinary offerings, and outdoor pursuits. To ease and enrich your experiences, Discovery holds itself to the highest of service standards. Every decision we make is driven by one fundamental objective: to make the time you spend with the people you care about most not merely enjoyable, but memorable.
Spanning 8,000 majestic acres, Taymouth Castle Golf and Sport Club is a private residential, golf, and sporting community with a rehabilitated historic 19th century castle in the Western Grampians of Scotland. The newly reimagined castle and surrounding community will feature signature five- star amenities, programs, and services of a Discovery club with a grand Scottish flair.
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Embracing the breathtaking scenery in this part of Scotland and immersing yourself into the local community, working at Taymouth Castle Golf Sport Club is more than a job, it offers a ‘lifestyle.’ Offers a chance to be part of the team building a project for generations to come.
- Competitive Salary Accredited Living Wage Employer
- Uniform Provided
- Meal on duty (free of charge)
- Use of on-site staff gym
- Access to staff activities
- Various benefits including discounted local accommodation for friends and family to visit.
- All team members are protected by Wellbeing Plus: Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme, which provides easy access to a wide variety of services and helps support a range of personal or work-related issues.
- Work-Family Culture
- You will be eligible to reside in subsidised project staff accommodation only when working your shift rotation. This is treated as a taxable employee benefit, the value of which is reported to the HMRC at the end of each tax year. You will be liable for the applicable personal tax on this benefit. Living in the accommodation will be subject to your adherence to the relevant House Rules.
We are situated on the A827 between Kenmore and Aberfeldy.
Close to the A9. Perth (1hour) Stirling and Edinburgh Airport (1.5hours) Glasgow (2 hours)
About Discovery Land Company
Founded in 1994 by Michael S. Meldman, Discovery Land Company specialises in building luxury residential private club communities and resorts throughout the World. We have grown to be the premier player in the high-end resort residential niche with over 20 world-class projects in our portfolio. Every community features unparalleled amenities and inspired experiences that cater to a family-oriented lifestyle. Driven by a commitment to excellence and innovation, Discovery’s distinguishing hallmark is a unique approach to each location that respectfully integrates the natural and cultural characteristics of the land that surrounds it.
Named Robb Report Vacation Homes and Luxury Living’s best developers of resort communities, Discovery’s golf courses are continuously named among the top golf courses in the US by professionals and amateur golfers alike. For more information about our company and properties, visit https://discoverylandco.com/our-worlds
