Job post summary
Date posted: April 30, 2026
Pay: £13.50 per hour
Job description:
Location: Remote (UK-based only)
Job Type: Casual / Ad-hoc shifts / Zero-hour
Pay: £13.50 per hour
About the Role
We’re looking for a reliable and proactive Control Room Operator to support our remote operations team on a casual basis.
This role is ideal for someone who wants flexible, ad-hoc shifts and is comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitoring client systems and alarms
- Conducting scheduled welfare check calls
- Managing shared inboxes and responding to emails
- Handling inbound/outbound calls via our control room system
- Logging incidents and updates on platforms such as Timegate+ and Monday.com
- Escalating issues in line with company procedures
What We’re Looking For
- Strong communication skills (phone + written)
- Good attention to detail and ability to follow processes
- Comfortable using multiple systems and switching between platforms
- Experience with Timegate+, Monday.com, or similar systems is highly desirable
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
- Previous security control room / call handling experience is an advantage, but not essential
Shifts
- Ad-hoc / casual cover (including evenings, nights, and weekends)
- Shifts offered based on business needs and availability
- 2 x permanent office based positions available from September 2026 in the Hertfordshire/Essex area (casual workers will be considered first)
Requirements
- Laptop or PC with stable internet connection
- Quiet workspace for taking calls
- UK-based
Why Join Us?
- Fully remote role
- Opportunity for more regular shifts over time
- Supportive and growing operations team
How to Apply
Apply via this advert and include the following:
- Your availability
- Relevant experience (including any systems used)
- Why you’d be a good fit
Please include the word ‘ORKA’ in your application so we know you’ve read the full advert.
Benefits:
Work Location: Remote
Indeed application:
https://uk.indeed.com/job/casual-control-room-operator-remote-immediate-start-3e7c7a9d3e68c5bd