Job Overview
Join our team as a Retail Security Officer and become the frontline guardian of our store’s safety and security. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for maintaining a secure shopping environment, preventing loss, and ensuring the safety of staff and customers alike. Your vigilance and proactive approach will help us uphold our commitment to a safe, welcoming, and well-protected retail space. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your security skills while making a tangible difference every day.
Duties
- Monitor store premises using surveillance equipment, including CCTV cameras, to detect suspicious activities and ensure safety protocols are followed.
- Conduct regular patrols of the sales floor, stockrooms, entrances, exits, and parking areas to deter theft and maintain order.
- Implement loss prevention strategies by observing customer behavior and identifying potential theft or vandalism incidents.
- Respond promptly to security alarms, disturbances, or emergencies, coordinating with local emergency services when necessary.
- Assist in conducting safety inspections and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including providing first aid when needed.
- Maintain detailed incident reports, surveillance logs, and security records accurately for future reference.
- Educate staff on security procedures and best practices to foster a culture of safety within the store.
Skills
- Strong surveillance skills with experience operating CCTV systems to monitor multiple areas simultaneously.
- Knowledge of loss prevention techniques to identify and prevent theft or damage effectively.
- Ability to respond quickly and calmly in emergency situations, including administering basic first aid if required.
- Excellent observational skills with keen attention to detail during patrols and inspections.
- Good communication skills for reporting incidents clearly and collaborating with team members.
- Physical stamina to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods while maintaining alertness throughout shifts.
- A proactive attitude with a commitment to maintaining a safe shopping environment for all customers and staff.
Join us as a Retail Security Officer and be part of a dedicated team that values safety, vigilance, and exceptional service!
Pay: £12.71-£13.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person