Relief Security Officer

Mitie; Southampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider is seeking a Relief Security Officer for Lidl stores in Southampton. This role includes acting as a visual deterrent, utilizing security systems, and conducting patrols to ensure customer safety. Candidates must have a valid Door Supervision or Security Guarding License and should hold a driving license with access to their own vehicle. Training and benefits are offered, including flexible perks and a competitive salary of £12.60 per hour.

Benefits

Free SIA License Renewal

Competitive Holiday Entitlement

Pension Scheme

Personal Learning Hub & Additional Training

24/7 Virtual GP & Healthcare Benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

Full Uniform Provided

Exclusive Discounts with Selected Companies

Company Share Scheme (SIP & SAYE)

Overtime Available

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Door Supervision or Security Guarding License.
• Five-year checkable employment history required.
• Driving license and access to own vehicle necessary.

Responsibilities

• Act as a visual deterrent on the shop floor.
• Utilize store security systems, including CCTV.
• Complete accurate incident reports and documentation.
• Conduct routine patrols to ensure customer safety.

Skills

Visual deterrent ability

CCTV operation

Incident reporting

Collaboration skills

Education

Door Supervision or Security Guarding License

Driving licence

Job description

Relief Security Officer - Lidl- Southampton stores

Location: Covering stores around Southampton
Position: Security officer
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Shifts: Weekdays and weekend cover available

Why Join Mitie?

• Free SIA License Renewal
• Competitive Holiday Entitlement
• Pension Scheme
• Personal Learning Hub & Additional Training
• 24/7 Virtual GP & Healthcare Benefits
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Full Uniform Provided
• Exclusive Discounts with Selected Companies
• Company Share Scheme (SIP & SAYE)
• Overtime Available

About the Role

Mitie has an exciting opportunity for a Retail Security Officers in Lidl Stores in the Southampton area. Enjoy discounted benefits and gain high-quality experience within the security industry. Full training and a quality induction will be provided. You must be able to Drive and have access to your own vehicle to get to these sites.

Responsibilities

• Act as a visual deterrent on the shop floor
• Safely detain offenders following H&S training
• Utilize store security systems, including CCTV and EAS gates
• Collaborate with covert security operatives
• Investigate losses and support inquiries about known offenders
• Complete accurate incident reports and company documentation
• Report crime incidents using a company-provided tablet
• Conduct routine patrols to ensure customer safety
• Record patrols in daily activity sheets
• Provide security updates during store briefings
• Conduct shift handovers to ensure service continuity
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for all

Qualifications

• Door Supervision or Security Guarding License
• Five-year checkable employment history or documentary evidence of any period of unemployment, self-employment, or education
• Driving licence and access to own vehicle
• Previous experience in a retail security role

Additional Information

Mitie's flexible benefits scheme is designed to suit your lifestyle. Access high street discounts, financial wellbeing assistance, and more through our platforms. With over 68,000 employees, Mitie is the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company, committed to the growth and development of our team members.