Loss Prevention Officer

Momentum Security Recruitment; Swansea; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retailer is seeking Retail Loss Prevention Officers for a permanent opportunity. This role offers significant career progression and a competitive salary of up to £13.06 per hour. The successful candidates will ensure a secure environment for both staff and customers while acting as a deterrent against theft.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a retail loss prevention officer, store detective, or retail security officer preferred.
• Must have own transport.

Responsibilities

• Providing a customer focused security presence.
• Conduct internal investigations into stock loss, fraud, and theft.
• Monitor CCTV and security systems.

Skills

Customer Focus

Time Management

Self-motivated

Job description

Retail Loss Prevention Officer (Retail Security Officer)
Salary: Up to £13.06 per hour depending on experience, plus bonus, discounts.
Hours: Days only (5 days from 7 on a rota basis, hours between 10am - 8pm, including some weekends). Up to 42 hours per week. Guaranteed hours contract.
Location: 3 days a week in Morfa Shopping Park (Swansea) and 2 days a week in Cyfarthfa Shopping Park (Merthyr)

Applicants must have their own transport.

The role:

We are seeking customer focused Retail Loss Prevention Officers to join a leading fashion retailer. This is a permanent role and offers opportunity for long term career progression. The position offers a great salary, benefits & company bonus.

Ideally you will have prior experience as a retail loss prevention officer, store detective or retail security officer.

Your duties will include:

* Providing a customer focused security presence

* Ensuring a safe and secure environment for staff and visitors

* Acting as a uniformed visual deterrent to shoplifters and security incidents

* Following the ASCONE principle

* Meeting and greeting customers in a friendly manner

* Security patrols of the store

* Work closely with store associates and the Store Manager

* Conducting internal investigations into stock loss, fraud and theft.

* Monitoring CCTV and security systems

* Key holding

* Report all security incidents in the store

* Staff searches

* Retail security duties

You should be:

* Fully flexible to work 5 out of 7 days including some weekends

* Hardworking and self-motivated

* Good time management and able to work under pressure

* Customer focused

* Ideally you will have retail security officer, retail store or loss prevention experience or experience as a store detective.

Momentum Recruitment

Established as a Security Recruitment specialist Momentum Recruitment provide a quality focused security recruitment service for the provision of permanent, contract & temporary staff across the EMEA region.

Momentum Recruitment covers the following markets.

* Corporate Security

* Security Guarding - Management & Operations

* Security Officer & site personnel staff

* Retail Loss Prevention, Audit & Fraud

Job Info

Job Title:

Company:

Momentum Security Recruitment

Location:

Posted:

Closes:

Jul 28th 2025

Sector:

Customer Services

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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