Retail Security Officer – Night Shifts
Location: Plymouth City Centre
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Job type: Full-time
Shift pattern: Four nights on, four nights off
We are looking for a professional and reliable Retail Security Officer to provide overnight security at a busy 24-hour retail store in Plymouth City Centre.
Working as part of the store team, you will help maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and employees throughout the night.
Working hours:
- Sunday to Thursday: 22:00–05:00
- Friday and Saturday: 23:00–07:00
- Four nights on, followed by four nights off
Key responsibilities:
- Providing a visible security presence throughout the store
- Monitoring customer activity and identifying suspicious behaviour
- Preventing theft, antisocial behaviour and other security incidents
- Conducting regular patrols of the store and surrounding areas
- Responding appropriately to incidents and emergencies
- Supporting store employees when dealing with challenging situations
- Completing accurate incident reports and security records
- Liaising with management, the control room and emergency services when required
- Delivering a professional and approachable customer service experience
Requirements:
- A valid SIA Door Supervisor or Security Guard licence
- Previous retail security experience is desirable
- Strong communication and conflict-management skills
- A professional, calm and approachable manner
- Reliability and good timekeeping
- Ability to work independently during overnight shifts
- Flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays as part of the rota
What we offer:
- £14.00 per hour
- Four-on, four-off shift pattern
- A consistent working location
- Ongoing support from the management and control-room teams
- Opportunities for additional work where available
Applicants must be able to provide proof of their right to work in the UK and successfully complete the company’s screening and vetting process.
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person