Full-Time Store Detective – SIA Licensed Security

Mitie Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

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Job summary

Mitie is seeking a Plain Clothed Security Personnel (Store Detective) for full-time work across the Edinburgh area. The role requires vigilance to spot signs of crime, strong communication, and a driving licence for site-to-site coverage.

A valid UK driving licence is required and mileage is reimbursed at 45p per mile up to 5000 miles, then 25p thereafter. A current SIA SG DS or CP licence is required.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills are required both written and verbal.
• Adaptable communication style to meet the needs of different people groups.
• Ability to work in a fast-moving services business.
• Capability in the use of technology.
• Good attention to detail and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Observe and apprehend persons behaving dishonestly within legal limits.
• Liaise with local authorities and crime prevention partners to stay updated on trends.
• Be part of a team where safety and collaboration drive success.
• Communicate clearly with colleagues and the public.

Skills

Excellent communication

Observational skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Tech savvy

Education

5-year checkable history

Tools

SIA licence

Job description

Mitie is seeking a Plain Clothed Security Personnel (Store Detective) for full-time work across the Edinburgh area. The role requires vigilance to spot signs of crime, strong communication, and a driving licence for site-to-site coverage.

A valid UK driving licence is required and mileage is reimbursed at 45p per mile up to 5000 miles, then 25p thereafter. A current SIA SG DS or CP licence is required.