Retail Relief Security Officer

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned security service provider is seeking a Retail Security Officer for a store in the Cardiff/Newport area. Responsibilities include acting as a visual deterrent, safely detaining offenders, and maintaining a secure environment. The ideal candidate should have a valid security guarding license and a checkable employment history. The position offers numerous benefits, including a generous staff discount, pension scheme, and full uniform provided. Training will be given to ensure competency in store security systems.

Benefits

Generous Staff Discount

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 possess a valid Door Supervision or Security Guarding License.
• Five-year checkable employment history or documentation of any gaps.

Responsibilities

• Act as a visual deterrent on the shop floor.
• Utilize store security systems effectively.
• Investigate losses and support inquiries.

Skills

Door Supervision or Security Guarding License

Previous experience in a retail security role

Job description

Job Overview

B&Q Cardiff/Newport B&Q Stores Location: B&Q Cardiff & Newport area; B&Q Stores. Position: Security Officer Pay: £12.40 per hour Shifts: Covering annual leave and sick leave only in the store.

Benefits

• Generous Staff Discount: 20% (subject to qualifying period)
• 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 Officer at our B&Q retail store.

Enjoy discounted benefits and gain high-quality experience within the security industry.

Full training and a quality induction will be provided.

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.

Desirable Experience

• Previous experience in a retail security role.

Additional Information

• Mitie's flexible benefits scheme is designed to suit your lifestyle.