Part-Time Retail Security Officer — Visible & Customer-Focused

Carlisle Support Service; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Enhanced maternity/paternity packages

Health and wellbeing plans

Stream wage access

Full induction and training

Uniform and kit provided

Funded SIA top-up training

Employee assistance program

Refer a Friend Scheme

Job summary

Carlisle Support Services is recruiting for a Retail Security Officer to support Tesco locations in Blackpool. The role involves ensuring safety, providing a professional security presence, and engaging positively with customers and staff.

Hours are Tuesday and Thursday 11:00-19:00 and Saturday 15:00-00:00 (25 hours/week with a 3 hour unpaid break; 22 hours paid). Pay is £14.15 per hour, with full induction and ongoing training offered.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ (legal requirement).
• SIA Guarding or Door Supervision licence required.
• Background check: BS7858 vetting with 5 years of verifiable history.
• Reliable, punctual and flexible in approach.
• Smart, professional appearance with a friendly attitude.
• Willingness to learn and develop in security roles.
• Excellent people skills and ability to build trust with others.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and wellbeing of colleagues and customers.
• Provide a visible, professional security presence.
• Respond to incidents with care and prioritize safety.
• Conduct security patrols to deter risks and control access points.
• Engage with the public in a friendly and helpful manner.
• Follow and manage security procedures confidently.
• Be the first point of contact for customers with information and guidance.
• Collaborate with team to build strong working relationships.

Skills

Age 18+

SIA licence

BS7858 vetting

Dependable

Punctual

Smart appearance

Willingness to learn

People skills

Job description

Carlisle Support Services is recruiting for a Retail Security Officer to support Tesco locations in Blackpool. The role involves ensuring safety, providing a professional security presence, and engaging positively with customers and staff.

Hours are Tuesday and Thursday 11:00-19:00 and Saturday 15:00-00:00 (25 hours/week with a 3 hour unpaid break; 22 hours paid). Pay is £14.15 per hour, with full induction and ongoing training offered.