Restaurant Security
Keep your restaurant, bar or chain secure and handle rowdy guests.
Whether you’re looking for security for a small restaurant or a larger chain/operation, we can support.
Our security services are designed for restaurants, bars and chains. Our trained staff provide safety and reassurance to your customers, and act as a deterrent for unwanted visitors.
Any unruly activity will be dealt with professionally and promptly.
We will learn about your unique security needs.
This allows us to cater our premium security service to your unique needs, making sure you’re matched with the ideal security operatives who will meet your requirements.
Security services for restaurants
Manned Security
Our trained security personnel will be present on your site, providing physical security and surveillance.
Front of House/Concierge
Our front of house/concierge security services will station a member of our security team at the entrance or in the lobby of your building.
Reception
Our reception staff are trained to manage access control, handle inquiries, and maintain security protocols.
Key Holding
We can hold spare keys or access codes to your property on your behalf, allowing us to act quickly in the event of a security breach.
Mobile Patrols
Our mobile patrol services involve our security personnel conducting regular patrols of an area or property in designated vehicles or on foot.
Who we work with
We work at a broad range of restaurants, chains, and bars, offering security to organisations in and around Birmingham.
If you’d like to learn more about our restaurant security services, don’t hesitate to speak to our friendly team today.
Restaurants
Protect the reputation of your restaurant with our professional, discreet security staff.
Bars
Late-night bars require alert security personnel. Our team are experienced in dealing with any situation a bar may present.
Chains
Need to secure a number of security staff to work across your chain? We can help.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the role of security guards in a restaurant?
Security guards play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment in a restaurant.
They are responsible for ensuring the safety of both staff and customers by monitoring the premises, preventing unauthorised access, and addressing any disturbances or potential threats.
Their duties often include checking IDs at the entrance, managing crowd control during busy periods, and ensuring that fire safety and emergency evacuation protocols are followed.
Additionally, they help deter theft, prevent vandalism, and provide assistance in conflict resolution or emergencies, creating a welcoming yet secure dining experience for all patrons. Absolute Security’s SIA-trained guards are equipped to handle these responsibilities with professionalism, ensuring the smooth operation of your restaurant while prioritising safety.
What training do restaurant security staff receive?
Restaurant security staff at Absolute Security undergo comprehensive SIA-certified training to ensure they can handle a variety of situations specific to a hospitality environment.
Their training typically includes conflict resolution, customer service, crowd control, and emergency response, all crucial for maintaining a safe and welcoming atmosphere. In addition, staff are trained in first aid, fire safety, and evacuation procedures, as well as legal regulations surrounding security in restaurants. They are also educated on recognising and addressing potential risks, such as intoxicated patrons or theft, ensuring they can act quickly and effectively to maintain safety.
What is the importance of key holding in a restaurant?
Key holding in a restaurant is crucial for ensuring both security and operational efficiency. By entrusting the responsibility of holding keys to a professional security service like Absolute Security, restaurant owners can have peace of mind knowing that access to the premises is strictly controlled. This service ensures that only authorised personnel can open or close the restaurant, reducing the risk of theft or unauthorised entry.
Additionally, security key holders are trained to respond quickly to alarms or emergencies, providing a swift resolution and protecting valuable assets. Key holding also simplifies the management of out-of-hours access, such as deliveries or maintenance work, ensuring the restaurant remains secure at all times.
